ICHS (Florida International College of Health Sciences) Med Surg 1
Total Questions : 53
Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is educating a client with systemic lupus erythematosus about the use of prednisone. Which piece of information should be prioritized?
A nurse has conducted an educational session for a community group on Lyme disease. Which statement by a participant indicates a need for further review of the material?
A nursing manager is worried about the number of infections in the hospital unit. What action by the manager would be most effective in preventing these infections?
A nurse is caring for an older patient admitted with mild dehydration. What advice should the nurse give to best address this issue?
A patient is scheduled to receive 2000 ml of Normal Saline over 24 hours. How much fluid should be administered per hour?
A nurse is discussing with a colleague who is relocating to a new state and needs to find a new job there. What is the best advice the nurse can give?
A patient diagnosed with HIV-II is admitted to the hospital presenting symptoms of fever, night sweats, and a severe cough.
The laboratory results show a CD4+ cell count of 180/mm and a negative tuberculosis (TB) skin test conducted 4 days prior.
What is the first action the nurse should take?
A nurse is providing care for a patient who has a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection, which was cultured from the urine. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
An elderly patient, who is ambulatory and independent, is admitted to the hospital. What intervention by the nurse would be most effective in preventing falls for this patient?
The primary healthcare provider prescribes Hydroxychloroquine for a patient. What information should the nurse include when discussing this medication with the patient?
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