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Ati 0926 med surg exam

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Question 1:

A nurse is providing postoperative teaching to a client who is scheduled for cataract surgery. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

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Question 2:

A nurse is administering morphine 2 mg IV every 2 to 4 hr to a client who has an abdominal incision. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

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The nurse reviews the medication orders for an older patient with arthritis in both hips who reports level 3 (0 to 10 scale) hip pain while ambulating. Which medication should the nurse offer as initial therapy?

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A nurse is teaching a client about how to use a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

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A nurse is caring for an unconscious client who has a loss of the corneal reflex. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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The nurse working in the clinic receives telephone calls from several patients who want appointments as soon as possible. Which patient should be seen first?

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A nurse is reviewing the medication administration records of four clients who have a prescription for morphine PRN. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to this medication?

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Question 8:

Which action will the nurse take when performing ear irrigation for a patient with cerumen impaction?

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Question 9:

A nurse assesses a postoperative patient 2 days after chest surgery. What findings indicate that the patient requires better pain management? (Select all that apply)

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Question 10:

A patient with a deep partial thickness burn has been receiving hydromorphone through patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) for 1 week. The nurse caring for the patient during the previous shift reports that the patient wakes up frequently during the night reporting pain. What action by the nurse is appropriate?

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