NUR 140: Med-Surg

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Chapter 02: Overview of Health Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing
A nurse is caring for a client wh...,
A client had a recent thromboembo...,
A nurse is caring for four client...
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Chapter 03: Common Health Problems of Older Adults
A nurse learns that the fastest g...,
A nurse working with older adults...,
A nurse caring for an older clien...
22  cards
Chapter 04: Assessment and Care of Patients with Pain
A student asks the nurse what is ...,
A new nurse reports to the precep...,
The nurse in the surgery clinic i...
33  cards
Chapter 08: Concepts of Emergency and Trauma Nursing
An emergency room nurse assesses ...,
The emergency department team is ...,
An emergency room nurse is triagi...
18  cards
Chapter 11: Assessment and Care of Patients with Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
A nurse teaches clients at a comm...,
A nurse is caring for a client wh...,
After teaching a client who is be...
33  cards
Chapter 12: Assessment and Care of Patients with Acid-Base Imbalances
A nurse assesses a client with di...,
A nurse assesses a client who is ...,
A nurse assesses a client who is ...
21  cards
Chapter 19: Care of Patients with HIV Disease
The nurse is caring for a client ...,
The nurse is presenting informati...,
The nurse providing direct client...
32  cards
Chapter 22: Care of Patients with Cancer
A nurse in the oncology clinic is...,
A nurse reads on a hospitalized c...,
A new nurse has been assigned a c...
37  cards
Chapter 23: Care of Patients with Infection
The nursing instructor explaining...,
A nursing manager is concerned ab...,
A student nurse asks why brushing...
28  cards
Chapter 30: Care of Patients with Noninfectious Lower Respiratory Problems
A nurse cares for a client who ha...,
A nurse administers medications t...,
A nurse evaluates the following a...
47  cards
Chapter 31: Care of Patients with Infectious Respiratory Problems
A nurse working in a geriatric cl...,
First generation antihistamines a...,
Which teaching point is most impo...
30  cards
Fluid and Electrolyte
The nurse is admitting an older a...,
The nurse assessed four patients ...,
The nurse is assessing a patient ...
9  cards
Acid-Base Balance
The patient had diarrhea for 5 da...,
The patient has type b chronic ob...,
The patient has severe hyperthyro...
7  cards
Cellular Regulation
The nurse would incorporate which...,
While collecting a health history...,
While planning care for a patient...
11  cards
Glucose Regulation
The nurse instructs a patient wit...,
When a diabetic patient asks abou...,
What is the nurse s best response...
6  cards
Nutrition
The home care nurse is assessing ...,
The nurse is assisting a 79 year ...,
The nurse is completing a nutriti...
8  cards
Elimination
A patient who was diagnosed with ...,
The nurse is caring for a patient...,
The process of digestion is impor...
7  cards
Gas Exchange
The nurse is assigned a group of ...,
The nurse is reviewing the patien...,
The nurse would identify which pa...
10  cards
Safety
A sentinel event refers to which ...,
The nurse is caring for a patient...,
The strategy to avoid medication ...
9  cards
Collaboration
A newly licensed nurse is assigne...,
The nurse is presenting an in ser...,
Which patient scenario describes ...
10  cards
Communication
A patient states i had a bad nigh...,
The nurse is admitting a patient ...,
The nurse is seeking clarificatio...
6  cards
Tissue Integrity
An older patient has developed ag...,
A patient is to receive photother...,
A nurse is educating a 21 year ol...
8  cards
Gas Exchange
The nurse is assigned a group of ...,
The nurse is reviewing the patien...,
The nurse would identify which pa...
10  cards
Immunity
The nurse is caring for a patient...,
While caring for a patient prepar...,
An 18 month old female patient is...
3  cards
Pain
A 62 year old male has fallen whi...,
A 19 year old male has sustained ...,
An elderly chinese woman is inter...
7  cards
Clotting
Which nursing observation would i...,
Which statement by a patient indi...,
A patient states that his legs ha...
7  cards
Lewis: Acid-Base and Fluid and Electrolytes
The nurse is caring for a patient...,
A patient who has a small cell ca...,
A patient is admitted for hypovol...
37  cards
Lewis: Emergency and Disaster Nursing
During the primary assessment of ...,
During the primary survey of a pa...,
After the return of spontaneous c...
25  cards
Lewis: Infection and HIV Infection
A patient who has vague symptoms ...,
A patient who has a positive test...,
A patient with a positive rapid a...
26  cards
Chapter 70: Care of Patients with Breast Disorders
The nurse is teaching a 45 year o...,
The nurse is examining a womans b...,
A client is diagnosed with a fibr...
24  cards
Chapter 71: Care of Patients with Gynecologic Problems
Which action would the nurse teac...,
The nurse is educating a client o...,
A client is admitted to the emerg...
29  cards
Chapter 72: Care of Patients with Male Reproductive Problems
The nurse is conducting a history...,
A client is diagnosed with benign...,
A 55 year old african american cl...
24  cards
Chapter 74: Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A nurse instructor is teaching a ...,
A nurse is assessing a client who...,
A male client is diagnosed with p...
25  cards
Hoffman: Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing
Which type of nursing is the root...
1  cards
Hoffman: Chapter 8: Fluid and Electrolyte Management
A patient presents in the emergen...,
Which assessment data collected b...,
The nurse plans care for a hospit...
29  cards

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