Surgical Nursing II Exam 3 | Questions
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What would you recommend to a patient with muscle spasticity
- Correct Answer –
1- Do stretching exercise
Stretching can help relax muscles and relieve contractions. The best
stretch depends on the location of the spasm. For example, you can try
a calf wall stretch for a calf cramp, or the child's pose for back cramps
2- Baclofen
What type of patient is not indicate to have PCA patient control
analgesia ?
- Correct Answer –
A patient with chronic pain because it can cause addiction also its only
for short time for surgery, injury and illness.
,Example patient with arthritis is not candidate to have PCA
A patient with a broken clavicle what intervention the nurse would do
- Correct Answer - Place arm in a shoulder immobilizer
Mayesthenia gravis crisis
- Correct Answer - A complication of MG Crisis is respiratory failure
causing the patient to be on ventilatory support.
avoid any tranquilizer medication or sedated patient. It will cause to
drop in oxygenation sat
A myasthenic crisis is a life-threatening complication of myasthenia
gravis that occurs when the muscles used for breathing become too
weak
, What type of amputation would be performed for a distal tibia traumatic
injury
- Correct Answer - Below the knee
A below-the-knee amputation (BKA) is a surgical procedure that
removes the foot, ankle, fibula, distal tibia, and soft tissue structures
below the knee.
What are some sign and symptoms of Cushing syndrome?
- Correct Answer - Bufallo hump
Gain weight
Moon face
Osteoporosis ( recommend increase calcium intake and vitamin D )
Hirsutism: Excessive body hair growth, particularly in women
Food high in calcium
- Correct Answer –
- milk