W125 Med Surgical 2 Benchmark Lippincott Proctored Exam

Review the electronic health record For each nursing action, click to specify if the action occurred correctly or occurred incorrectly.

The nurse cares for a client with a left ventricular myocardial infarctionExhibits Which complication should the nurse suspect after reviewing the data in the client's electronic health record?

The nurse cares for a client with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who is dyspneic and complains of a dry cough. Which oncologic complication should the nurse expect to observe?

A postoperative client develops urinary retention and voids in small amounts every 15-30 minutes. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

Erythromycin 1000 mg divided into two equal doses daily is prescribed intravenously for a client with a severe case of cellulitis. Each dose is to be administered over 30 minutes. The pharmacy sends e

The nurse administers amoxicillin 70 mg/kg/day to a client with an ear infection. The drug is to be administered in two divided doses. The client weighs 77 pounds. How many milligrams (mg) will the nu

The nurse on the telemetry unit receives prescriptions for three clients based on the results of their electrocardiogram (ECG) and updates the clients' plans of care. For which client will the nurse u

A client presents to the emergency department with complaints of sharp chest pain and palpitations. Review the electronic health record. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to spec

A client receiving treatment for leukemia becomes increasingly anxious and short of breath. The health care provider prescribes a sedative to be administered frequently to allow for a peaceful death.

A client who had surgery for lung cancer has an established short- term goal of "Client will experience no impairment in breathing pattern for the next three postoperative days." Which finding indicat

The nurse cares for a client with chest pain which assessment finding requires immediate action?

The nurse on the neurological unit makes their final rounds of the day to ensure the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) has completed end-of-shift care on assigned clients and that the clients are c

The nurse manager on the oncology unit conducts staff training about family dynamics during end-of-life care. Which action best demonstrates leadership by the staff?

A client presents to the emergency department with reports of severe pain in an extremity: Labs reveal a uric acid level of 8 mg/dL (reference: 2.5-7 mg/dL) and synovial fluid positive for uric acid c

The nurse reviews laboratory results for a client in septic shock. Which results should the nurse immediately report to the health care provider?

After assessing a client who had surgery a few hours ago, the nurse immediately calls the health care provider. Which assessment findings prompted the nurse to make the urgent call? Select all that ap

The nurse receives a prescription from the health care provider to discontinue the client's surgical wound drain today. The drain has 250 ml of bloody drainage What is the priority nursing action?

A client presents to the emergency department in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) with a blood glucose of 550 mg/dL and is transferred to the intensive care unit. The client is started on 0.45% sodium chlo

An older adult client has a lower extremity amputation due to peripheral vascular disease. The nurse elevates the residual limb and administers pain medication. Which condition is associated with the

A client with Addison's disease presents to the emergency department. After assessing the client and reviewing laboratory results, the nurse plans to administer high-dose intravenous fluids and high-d

The nurse assesses a client with acute renal failure. The laboratory findings show a decrease in pH, a decrease in bicarbonate, and a decrease in serum carbon dioxide. The client is experiencing Kussm

Morphine 4 mg intravenous is prescribed in the emergency department for a client with a myocardial infarction. In the medication machine is morphine 10 mg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse adm

The nurse cares for a client in the hospital Review the electronic health record. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experienci

A client with multiple injuries from a motorcycle accident is in the intensive care unit postoperatively Which three potential outcomes is the client at risk for if the current complication is not add

A client with multiple injuries from a motorcycle accident is in the intensive care unit postoperatively For each statement made by the nurse, click to specify if the statement should be included or n