Final Exam: NURS 201 NURS201

Final Exam: NURS 201 / NURS201

(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Medical Surgical Nursing - Promoting Wellness | Review Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - West Coast

Question:

Administer eye drops=pt teaching

Answer:

wash hands before and after-use punctual pressure-avoid systemic effects

Question:

Transdermal nitro patch=pt teach

Answer:

Transdermal-10-12 hours-medication free period. rotate site

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Question:

Monitor Thrombocytopenia-What is the expected finding?

Answer:

decreased platelets below-150,000

Question:

How to prepare a pt for Pulmonary function test?

Answer:

not smoke/not use inhalers 6-12 hours before

Question:

Pt w/COPD, take theophylline-when to call MD?

Answer:

Increased HR/ BP

Question:

Descriptions of differences of Cataracts vs Macular Degeneration.

Answer:

Cataracts-lens becomes cloudy-unable to see Mac.Deg- loss of center vision.

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Question:

Post-op cataract removal surgery, c/c of Sharp pain-What complication is that?

Answer:

Infection

Question:

Output surgery: Cataract -post-op restrictions- What activities to do and not

to do?

Answer:

No bending at the waist Coughing Sneezing Straining Head hyperflexion NO sex No restrictive clothing Limit these activities Cook and housekeeping tilt back head to wash hair Drive Sports

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Question:

How to take Timoli -Pt teach- open glaucoma-When to talk to MD.

Answer:

First line-Beta Blockers- I taking Beta Blockers-selective for Beat in Heart

Question:

Safety Risks-Pt education-Glaucoma

Answer:

Clarify if pt has asthma/copd-re: non-selective b-adrengic blockers- Beta

blockers are in the eyes drops-need to be taken life-long

Question:

s/s of cataracts

Answer:

• Painless, blurry vision
• Dim surroundings
• Reduced visual acuity
• Glare sensitivity
• Diplopia (Double vision) 6. Absence of red reflex

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