Download Exam 4: NUR201/ NUR 201 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing I Review | Q&A and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! Exam 4: NUR201/ NUR 201 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing I Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Fortis QUESTION what is an intervention for a patient having a seizure? Answer: put them in the recovery position QUESTION what is swan neck deformity a symptom of? Answer: rheumatoid arthritis QUESTION what does fibromyalgia do? Answer: it disturbs sleep and is very painful QUESTION Osteoarthritis causes pain where at in the body? Answer: in the joints QUESTION what temperature treatment is best for rheumatoid arthritis? Answer: cold treatments QUESTION what is bursitis? Answer: inflammation of a bursa QUESTION What is osteoporosis? Answer: progressive loss of bone tissue QUESTION what is DEXA? Answer: dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry -pain -hypoactive bowel sounds -abdominal distention QUESTION pt comes into the ER with a pole in his throat, what is the priority nursing action? Answer: Do not pull out the pole, check for circulation QUESTION how is IBS different than a stomach bug? Answer: the pain will last for at least 3 months QUESTION what is the isolation precautions for C-diff? Answer: contact plus QUESTION how can the nurse assess cerebellum function? Answer: -finger to nose -arm swinging QUESTION how would a nurse compete a health history for a patient that is confused? Answer: interview a lucid family member QUESTION which area of flaccidity would suggest lesions on L1? Answer: lower legs QUESTION what does a positive rombergs test indicate? Answer: patient is at high risk for falls QUESTION what is the number 1 priority for a patient with parkinson's disease? Answer: safety QUESTION how can restless leg syndrome (RLS) be prevented or reduced? Answer: by exercising during the day QUESTION how to relieve a cluster headache? Answer: give O2 QUESTION how to relieve a migraine headache? Answer: lower stimulation QUESTION which room should an elderly confused patient be assigned? Answer: the room closest to the nurses station QUESTION symptoms of dysphasia Answer: drooling, coughing, choking
