NURSING 307

Nursing 307 Med-Surg Perioperative Nursing Test Review Why should a nurse encourage ambulation as soon as possible after surgery? -Ambulating stimulates peristalsis, which helps the bowels to move. What is adequate hourly urine output for a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter? -2.0 mL/kg/h At what rate should you report urine output of a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter to the physician? -<0.5 mL/kg/h What is Stage 3 of General Anesthesia characterized by? -Dilati...

Question 1 The parent of a two-year-old child reports feeling frustrated with the fact that her son is saying no to everything. The nurse should teach the parent that this behavior is a normal expression of the child’s desire to accomplish which of the following? Select one: a. Gratify their oral fixation. b. Develop their sense of trust. c. Finish a project they set out to do. d. Increase their independence. CORRECT. The drive for independence is expressed by the toddler opposing...

. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is effective? a. An increase in venous pressure b. a decrease in peripheral edema c. a decrease in cardiac output d. an increase in potassium levels 2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect (select all that apply) a. Increased...

1. The nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication thatthe medication is effective? a. An increase in venous pressure b. b. a decrease in peripheral edema c. a decrease in cardiac output d. an increase in potassium levels 2. The nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect (select all that apply) a. Inc...