Medical-Surgical Exam 3
Total Questions : 45
Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreThe nurse is assessing a client with a hypertensive emergency. Which finding is most important to report to the health care provider?
The nurse is assessing a client with a presumptive diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease. The nurse obtains an Ankle-Brachial index of 0.89. Which intervention should the nurse take next?
A nurse is assessing a client with a history of high blood pressure. The client's blood pressure is 210/106 mm Hg during the assessment. What follow-up question should the nurse ask?
The nurse is caring for a client immediately after repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. On assessment, the client has absent popliteal, posterior tibial, and dorsalis pedis pulses. The leg cool and mottled. Which action should the nurse take first?
A nurse is preparing a client for scheduled transesophageal echocardiography. Which action should the nurse perform?
The nurse on the intermediate care unit received change-of-shift report on four clients with hypertension. Which patient should the nurse assess first?
The nurse is assessing a client with a heart rate of 124 bpm. What clinical finding(s) should the nurse assess as causes of tachycardia? Select all that apply.
A nurse accompanies a client to an exercise stress test. The client can achieve the target heart rate, but the electrocardiogram indicates ST-segment elevation. Which procedure will the nurse prepare the patient for?
A client who has undergone a femoral to popliteal bypass graft surgery returns to the surgical unit. Which assessments should the nurse perform during the first postoperative day?
The nurse is caring for a client in a hypertensive emergency. Which action will be included in the plan of care during hypertensive emergency who is receiving nifedipine?
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