Medsurse Test 3 Revised PDF

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This document is a set of practice questions for a medical-surgical nursing exam covering various topics such as mobility, neurological function, and cardiac health.

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Mobility 1.What is the hormone responsible for bone growth in children? 2. What are mechanical causes of low back pain? 3. What are age-related changes in mobility? 4. How is the adjustment for older adults and prosthesis? 5. What are negative client outcomes for immobility? 6. What are the pr...

Mobility 1.What is the hormone responsible for bone growth in children? 2. What are mechanical causes of low back pain? 3. What are age-related changes in mobility? 4. How is the adjustment for older adults and prosthesis? 5. What are negative client outcomes for immobility? 6. What are the priority concerns for a client with an open fracture? 7. What are the clinical manifestations of synovitis? 8. What client education is given to help prevent back pain from becoming chronic? 9. What factors can contribute to poor circulation? 10. What are risk factors for the development of delirium? 11. Factors that decide if delirium is a reversible or irreversible condition? 12. What is the pathophysiology of dementia and its progression? 13. What ways to avoid relocation syndrome in a client who has Alzheimer’s and is moving into a facility? 14. What behaviors are associated with sundowning? 15. What laboratory abnormalities could contribute to the development of delirium? 16. What safety interventions to prevent injury for a client with delirium? Neurological function 17. What is the pathophysiology for cerebral edema, focusing on what causes this? 18. What are risk factors for osmotic cerebral edema? 19. What are risk factors that are common for both tension-type and cluster headaches? 20. What is the blood pressure range when managing BP for stroke risk? 21. What are the side effects of anticholinergics used to treat Parkinson’s disease? 22. What are the nursing interventions to prevent cerebral aneurysm rupture? 23. What are common reasons for head injuries in older adults? 24. What is the client's education for newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease? Spinal Cord 25. What are the expected findings regarding sensation for a client who has had a transection of the spinal cord? 26. What are the risk factors for spinal stenosis? 27. What is the most common cause of spinal cord injuries for clients 65 and older? 28. What are triggers for multiple sclerosis that can worsen manifestations? 29. What are expected findings of cauda equina syndrome? 30. What are nursing interventions for a spinal cord injury client with absent bowel sounds? 31. What are common complications of spinal cord injuries? 32. What are common triggers of autonomic dysreflexia? Sensory 33. What are client manifestations for a client with Meniere’s disease? 34. What are risk factors for developing glaucoma? 35. What lifestyle modifications could decrease the risk for developing hearing loss? 36. What is the client's education for a post retinal reattachment plan of care? 37. What signs of changes in vision that may indicate development of a cataract? 38. What are the signs and symptoms of retinal detachment? 39. What is client teaching for a client having episodes of tinnitus? 40. What is client teaching for how to use an Amsler grid at home? Cardiac 41. What are the risk factors for the development of pericarditis 42. What might atrial fibrillation look like on an ECG? 43. What is happening in the heart during atrial fibrillation? 44. What is the cause of dilated cardiomyopathy? 45. What is the cause of peripheral artery disease? 46. What are risk factors for atrial fibrillation? 47. What are the risk factors for developing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? 48. What clients are at the highest risk for developing atrial flutter? 49. What is the client's education about the management of symptoms related to peripheral vascular disease? 50. What are the 6 P’s of acute limb ischemia in peripheral artery disease? 51. How is balloon valvuloplasty, used to treat mitral stenosis? 52. What is the procedure, cardiac resynchronization therapy? 53. What are side effects of beta blockers for a client with cardiomyopathy? 54. What are interventions for a client with peripheral venous disease? Sexual Function 55. What is a complication for a male client with a UTI? 56. What is the pathophysiology of primary syphilis? 57. What is the client's education about fibrocystic breast changes after menopause? 58. What are risk factors for bacterial vaginosis? 59. What is the high priority client education for the medication sildenafil (Viagra)? 60. What is the treatment plan for a client who has genital herpes? 61. What are the client outcomes of gender-affirming care? 62. What is the client's education about drug-drug interactions with nitrates? 63. What is the client testing for gonorrhea? 64. What clinical manifestations for a female client with genital herpes? 65. nursing interventions when caring for a client with erectile dysfunction Tissue integrity 66. What are the characteristics of moisture-related skin conditions? 67. What are factors associated with aging that contribute to non healing pressure injuries? 68. What are the clinical manifestations of shingles? 69. What are the characteristics of an electrical burn? 70. client safety after a chemical burn 71. What is the protocol when a patient is ordered to use a hyperbaric chamber?

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