Medical Terminology and Procedures Quiz
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After subtotal thyroidectomy for a patient. He complains restlessness the nurse is assessing his vital signs. BP is 150/100. Heart rate is 120. Temperature 40. The nurse should expect that the cause for his condition is:

  • Hyper metabolism due to decrease in T3&T4.
  • Hypo metabolism due to decrease T3&T4
  • Hyper-metabolism due to increase in T3&T4 (correct)
  • Hypo metabolism due to increase in T3&T4
  • Calculate Total intake and output Patient in OR 1500ml Ringer, 50 ml antibiotic, Nasogastric tube feeding 50ml, Blood loss 500ml, Urine out 120

    Total Intake = 1600 / Total Output = 620

    Mother with hypothyroidism high risk for?

  • Congenital anomalies
  • Hemorrhage
  • Preterm labor (correct)
  • Eclampsia
  • Post right-side mastectomy where to take blood pressure?

    <p>Left brachial. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One-week short-term goal for a total hip replacement patient

    <p>state pain control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Broken infusion machine - what to do

    <p>Put a sticker and report. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ABG results - for an underweight girl 2 times? one is ABG disorder - Metabolic Alkalosis.

    <p>Compensated metabolic acidosis. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How to know if the left shoulder dislocated?

    <p>left arm longer than right arm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After taking the vital signs what should the nurse do next?

    <p>incision assessment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following the arranged assessment for postoperative patient?

    <p>Respiration, Cardiovascular, Neurological signs, Surgery site. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    2-year-old child with pneumonia what is appropriate intervention?

    <p>Postural drainage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is most appropriate blood test for patient who is going to surgery?

    <p>Prothrombin time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Physician order three times the normal dose - when the nurse calls him, he insists on giving the ordered medication - what does the nurse do?

    <p>Call nurse supervisor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Medical Terminology and Procedures

    • Medical terminology is a specialized language used by healthcare professionals to accurately describe body parts and functions, diseases, and medical procedures.
    • Procedures: are specific steps used in medical settings to treat or diagnose patients
      • Examples: Surgical procedures, diagnostic procedures, preventative procedures

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    Test your knowledge of medical terminology and the procedures used in healthcare settings. This quiz covers essential terms related to body parts, functions, and various medical treatments. Enhance your understanding of the language used by healthcare professionals.

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