ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE A LATEST EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS) | RATED A+

ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE A LATEST EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS) | RATED A+
A nurse is in a provider's office is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection
and a new prescription for ciprofloxacin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include - Answer>>>Avoid taking magnesium containing antacids with this medication. The
nurse should instruct the client to take Ciprofloxacin either two hours before or 6 hours after
taking an antacid but not to take Ciprofloxacin with an antacid because magnesium containing
antacids decrease the absorption of Ciprofloxacin
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has bladder cancer and is to undergo a cutaneous
diversion procedure to establish and ureterostomy. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching - Answer>>>Cut the opening of The Skin Barrier one eighth of an
inch wider than the stoma. The client should cut the opening of The Skin Barrier 1/8 inch wider
than the stoma to minimize irritation of the skin from exposure to urine
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via a tracheostomy to the
nurse should recognize that which of the following complications is associated with long-term
mechanical ventilation - Answer>>>Stress ulcers because of elevated levels of hydrochloric acid
in the stomach. They increase risk for systemic infection and require pharm treatment
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has laryngeal cancer and received is
receiving radiation treatment which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching - Answer>>>I will avoid direct exposure to the Sun because the
client should avoid exposure of irradiated skin areas to the Sun for at least one year after
completing radiation therapy skin in the radiation path is especially sensitive to sun damage
A nurse is caring for a client who has a positive culture for Clostridium difficile which of the
following actions should the nurse take - Answer>>>Implement contact precautions for the
client because direct contact is the mode of transmission
A nurse is teaching a client who has atrial fibrillation about the purpose of wearing a Holter
monitor. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching -
Answer>>>This device can detect when you have an irregular heart rate because it reports and
transmits electrical impulses of the heart and alerts the nurse to dysrhythmias myocardial injury
or conduction defects a Holter monitor allows the client freedom of movement while cardiac
activity is recorded