Medical Surgical ATI

Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a severely contracted patient who is unable to bear weight when transferring from bed to chair correct answers Patient Lift example hoyer What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis corr...

You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? correct answers The hospitals...

What Are the 2017 Hospital National Patient Safety Goals? correct answers - Identify patients correctly - Improve staff communication - Use medicines safely - Use alarms safely - Identify patient safety risks - Prevent Infection - Prevent mistakes in surgery What Are the Purposes of Surgery...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and reports difficulty following the diet and remembering to take the prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote client compliance? (Select all that apply.) A. Ask the di...

EGD positioning correct answers left side lying Before an EGD: correct answers -NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: correct answers -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the...

What is the cause of a 'non-mechanical' bowel obstruction? A. A tumor or twisting of the bowel. B. Constipation. C. General anesthesia, narcotics, and handling of the bowel during surgery. D. Adhesions correct answers C What should the nurse advise a pt. who has diverticulosis to eat? A...

Prophylactic DVT Care correct answers -Assess and compare peripheral pulses -Caused by dehydreation, obesity, trauma, malignacy, Hx of thrombosis, hormones, and use of indwelling cath -Nursing actions: prevention, avaoid dangling pt for long periods, anticoagulants, provide adequate hydration C...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and reports difficulty following the diet and remembering to take the prescribed medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote client compliance? Select all that apply. A. Ask the dietit...

Normal ranges for ABG correct answers PH: 7.35-7.45 PaO2:80-100 mm Hg PaCO2: 35-45 mm Hg HCO3: 22-26 mEq/L SaO2: 95-100% Pneumothorax correct answers abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung Pneumonectomy correct answers The surgical removal of a...