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ATI MED SURGE PROCTORED EXAM 2024 FORM A

A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a. Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation b. Have the client turn their head toward the unaffected eye c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm (1.5 in) above the eye d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation - ANSWER d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation A nurse is preparing to admi...

Seizures and Epilepsy: Seizure precautions (62) - ANSWER During a seizure: Position client on the floor and provide a patent airway, turn client to side and loosen restrictive clothing Cancer treatment options: Protective Isolation (999) - ANSWER If WBC drops below 1,000, place the client in a private room and initiate neutropenic precautions. - Have client remain in his room unless be needs to leave for a diagnostic procedure, in case of transport place a mask on him - Protect from possib...

A nurse at a providers office is caring for an older adult client who is having an annual physical exam. Which of the following findings indicates additional follow-up is needed in regard to the prostate gland? (Select all that apply.) A. Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is 7.1 ng/mL. B. A digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals an enlarged and nodular prostate. C. The client reports a weak urine stream. D. The client reports urinating once during the night. E. Smegma is present below the glans of...

Retinal Detachment - ANSWER Curtain over visual field with occasional flashes of light Cataracts - ANSWER Cloudy/Blurry 3 NSAIDS that increase the risk of bleeding - ANSWER Naproxen, Ibuprofen, and Aspirin Thrombocytopenia - ANSWER Low platelet level in blood Pt at risk for bleeding due to delayed clotting Nurse should measure abdominal girth daily for signs of internal bleeding NO ENEMA Check IV site every 2 hrs Require 2L (2,000 ml) of fluid per day What are platelets also kn...

A patient is complaining of pain the right flank region. Which follow-up question would be most important for the nurse to ask? - ANSWER Have you noticed any changes in your urine? The nurse caring for a patient with acute tubular necrosis knows that this is likely to affect: - ANSWER The formation of urine in the nephron Digoxin 0.25mg daily has been prescribed for an 80-year-old patient. The nurse observes closely for: - ANSWER Manifestations of drug toxicity due to impaired excretion ...

1. The nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed? 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 2. "I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 3. "I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 4. "I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." - ANSWER 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go...

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MED SURG 1 EXAM 2, PT 2. (from review) • Example of infectious reservoir • Insect • Highest risk for infections? • 90 year old • Example of localized infection • Redness • Hospital acquired surgical infection common cause? • Staphylococcus aureus • Soap & water kills? • C. Diff • Red man syndrome? • Vancomycin • Precautions when dealing with splattering body fluids? • Face shield • Indirect transmission example? • Infected person touches an obj...

1. A patient is being admitted to the hospital on the day before a scheduled surgery. What is the most appropriate initial question for the nurse to ask this preoperative patient? a) "What did your surgeon say to you about the type of surgery you are having?" b) "What questions do you have about your surgery?" c) "What type of surgery are you having and why are you having it done?" d) "What do you know about what will be done to you?" - answer-c) "What type of surgery are you having...