Nursing - Patient Care Exam 3 review
N231 Exam 3 Review - Communication, Management of Patient Care, Fluids, Electrolytes, and ABGs.
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- A patient has dehydration. While planning care, the nurse considers that the majority of the patient’s total water volume exists in with compartment?
- The nurse receives the patient’s most recent blood work results. Which laboratory value is of greatest concern?
- When the cell presents with the same concentration on the inside and outside with no shifting of fluids this is called?
- Which of the following is not a hypertonic fluid?
- What type of fluid would a patient with severe hyponatremia most likely be started on?
- When administering a hypertonic solution, the nurse should closely watch for?
- A patient with cerebral edema would most likely be order what type of solution?
- _______ solutions cause cell dehydration and help increase fluid in the extracellular space.
- D5W solutions are sometimes considered a hypotonic solution as well as an isotonic solution because after the body metabolizes the dextrose the solution acts as a hypotonic solution.
- Which solution below is NOT a hypertonic solution?
- Which patient below would NOT be a candidate for a hypotonic solution?
- ________ fluids remove water from the extracellular space into the intracellular space.
- Isotonic fluids cause shifting of water from the extracellular space to the intracellular space.
- A patient is being admitted with dehydration due to nausea and vomiting. Which fluid would you expect the patient to be started on?
- The doctor orders an isotonic fluid for a patient. Which of the following is not an isotonic fluid?
- Which patient do you plan to teach regarding water restriction?
- You assess four patients. Which patient has greatest risk for hypomagnesemia?
- Your patient is hyperventilating from acute pain and hypoxia. Interventions to manage his pain and oxygenation will decrease his risk of which acid-base imbalance?
- When you assess pain and redness at a vascular access device (VAD) site, which action do you take first?
- A nurse is talking with a young-adult patient about the purpose of a new medication. The nurse says, “I want to be clear. Can you tell me in your words the purpose of this medicine?” This exchange is an example of which element of the transactional communication process?
- A patient who is Spanish-speaking does not appear to understand the nurse’s information on wound care. Which action should the nurse take?
- A nurse is assigned to care for a patient for the first time and states, “I don’t know a lot about your culture and want to learn how to better meet your health care needs.” Which therapeutic communication technique did the nurse use in this situation?
- A new nurse is experiencing lateral violence at work. Which steps could the nurse take to address this problem?
- A nurse has been gathering physical assessment data on a patient and is now listening to the patient’s concerns. The nurse sets a goal of care that incorporates the patient’s desire to make treatment decisions. This is an example of the nurse engaged in which phase of the nurse-patient relationship?
- A patient is evaluated in the emergency department after causing an automobile accident while being under the influence of alcohol. While assessing the patient, which statement would be the most therapeutic?
- The nurse manager of a unit is sharing the most recent results of a patient satisfaction survey to motivate staff. This nurse manager is a _________________leader.
- A registered nurse (RN) is the group leader of practical nurses and nursing assistive personnel. Which nursing care model is the RN using?
- A nurse is working in an intensive care unit (critical care). Which type of nursing care delivery model will this nurse most likely use?
- A nurse is working in a facility that has fewer directors with managers and staff able to make shared decisions. In which type of organizational structure is the nurse employed?
- A nurse is prioritizing care for four patients. Which patient should the nurse see first?
- Which staff member does the nurse assign to provide morning care for an older-adult patient who requires assistance with activities of daily living?
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