This exam, part 2 of the 170 NurseZone Medical-Surgical Nursing series, assesses knowledge in managing hypertension, recognizing myocardial infarction symptoms, and understanding medication impacts. It is essential for nursing professionals aiming to enhance their clinical skills.
An increased respiratory rate adds to postoperative pain
Hypoxia can stimulate dangerous dysrhythmias
Hypoxia can precipitate respiratory alkalosis
Clients have closed chest drainage in place
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Administer the medication and inform the patient that the physician will later explain the medication
Inform the client about a new medication only if he asks about it
Inform the patient about the new medication, including its name, use, reason for the change
Administer the medication to the client after she explains its name and use
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Brand of cigarettes used
Number of pack years
Desire to quit smoking
Number of past attempts to quit smoking
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Monitor the client’s apical pulse and blood pressure frequently
Encourage the client to cough and deep breath every 2 hours
Check the client’s temperature every hour until it returns to normal
Keep the feet of the client elevated at 45 degrees
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Checking for a rash on the digits
Palpating for diminished or absent peripheral pulses
Palpating for a rapid or irregular peripheral pulse
Observing for softening of the nails or nail beds
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Place the client in recumbent position and call the paramedics for transport to the hospital
Refer the client to a nutritionist after providing health teaching about a low-sodium diet
Take the blood pressure in the other arm and then schedule a physician’s appointment for the client as soon as possible
Talk with the client to assess whether there is stress in the client’s life and refer to counseling service
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The client will be NPO 6 to 8 hours before the procedure
Complete sedation will be maintained during the procedure
It will take 15 minutes for the procedure
Ambulation will be permitted within one hour after the procedure
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Headache with disorientation
Orthostatic hypotension
Bleeding at the arterial puncture site
Infiltration of radiopaque dye into the tissue
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Arterial ulcers
Both venous and arterial ulcers
Venous stasis ulcers
None of the above
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Request a sodium restriction of 1 g/day from the physician
Change the time of diuretic administration from morning to evening
Order daily weights starting on the following morning
Review the intake and output records for the last 2 days
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BB
MM
MB
MK
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Ad lib activities because the client is monitored
Bathroom privileges and self-care activities
Strict bed rest for 24 hours after transfer
Unsupervised hallway ambulation with distances under 200 feet
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Right lateral border
Left lateral border
Apex of the heart
Top of the heart
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“Why did these blisters develop? I examine my foot religiously in the morning”
“I always clean my stump with mild soap, and I make sure that I put some alcohol in it before I put my stump socks”
“Upon arising in the morning, I immediately put on the prosthesis and keep it on all day”
“I exercise regularly to prevent weakness on my extremities”
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QRS complexes that are short and narrow
Inverted P waves before the QRS complex
A P wave preceding every QRS complex
Premature beats followed by a compensatory pause
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Evaluate the affected leg for signs of inflammation
Compare the femoral, popliteal, and pedal pulses in both legs
Obtain the temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
Assess for bleeding in the catheter insertion site
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Non-consumption of dairy products, and most fruits like banana, apple and some green leafy vegetables
The client is a male American who grew in the Philippines
He has a pear shaped built and is overweight
He has a type A personality
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A blood pressure reading of 105/86 mmHg
Edema grade of 1 compared to the baseline which is grade 3
Tenting of skin when pinched gently
Potassium level of 4.5 mEq/L
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A history of diabetes mellitus
Elevated high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels
A history of ischemic heart disease
Alcoholism
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Obtain a clear picture of cardiac anatomy before heart surgery
Obtain pressures within the heart chambers and the great vessels
Obtains endocardial biopsy specimens
To differentiate ischemia from dilated cardiomyopathy
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“The pain worsened when I took a deep breath”
“The pain resolved after I ate a sandwich”
“The pain lasted for about 45 minutes”
“The pain occurred after my meal”
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Listen to the client, and comfort misconceptions about the rehabilitation
Your stump looks healthy. You know you could use aesthetic prosthetics when the stump heals completely” as stated by the nurse
If possible, arrange for the client to meet with an amputee
The nurse listens to the client as he says, “I will never be accepted on my previous job” and the nurse suggests the advantages of prosthetics
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“I can eat while doing something else. Multitasking is a good habit”
“I never eat something before going to parties”
“I drink one to two glasses of water before drinking an alcoholic beverage”
“I am restricted from drinking coffee or tea”
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2, 3, 4
1, 2, 6
2, 3, 4
1, 2, 3
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