HESI MEDSURG Practice Questions 2
56.List five nursing interventions to implement after chest tube insertion?: Maintain dry occlusive
dressings to chest tube site at all times,
keeping all tubing connections tight and
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HESI MEDSURG Practice Questions 2
56.List five nursing interventions to implement after chest tube insertion?: Maintain dry occlusive
dressings to chest tube site at all times,
keeping all tubing connections tight and taped, monitor clients clinical status,
encourage the client to breathe deeply periodically,
monitor the fluid drainage and mark the time of measurement and of fluid level
57.List five symptoms of hyperglycemia: Polydipsia,
polyuria,
polyphagia,
weakness,
weight loss
58.List five symptoms of hypoglycemia: Hunger,
lethargic,
confusion,
tremors or shakes,
sweating
59.List for categories of burns: Thermal, radiation, chemical, electrical
60.List for groups who have a higher risk of contracting hepatitis: Homosexual males, IV drug user,
those with recent piercing or tattoo ink, and healthcare workers
61.List for nursing interventions for care of the client with Hodgkin's disease: Protect from infection,
observe for anemia, encourage high nutrient foods, provide emotional support to client and family
62.List for nursing interventions for the client with a hiatal hernia: Set up while eating and for one hour
after eating, eat small, frequent meals. Eliminate foods that are problematic
63.List for rational's for the parents of restlessness in the unconscious client: Anorexia, distended
bladder, covert bleeding, or a return of consciousness
64.List for signs of inhalation burn: Singed nasal hairs, circumoral burns, City or bloody sputum,
hoarseness, and pulmonary signs including asymmetry of respirations, rales, or wheezing
65.List four components of teaching for the client with tuberculosis?: Cough into tissues and dispose
immediately into special bag,
long term need for daily medication,
good hand washing technique,
report symptoms of deterioration,
such as blood in secretions
66.List four essential elements of a teaching plan for clients with frequent urinary tract
infections?: Fluid intake 3 liters/ day ,
good hand washing,
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