MS exam review

A mean arterial pressure (MAP) between 60 and 70 mm Hg maintains adequate perfusion

The nurse is teaching adults about ways to prevent early cataract formation. what three aspects would be included?

Patient with ecchymosis on bilateral arms. Which question is appropriate?

patient has multiple lesions all over his body and a family history of skin cancer. which statements are appropriate?

patient diagnosed with hypertension. He does not take antihypertensives due to lack of symptoms. what is best response?

which assessment finding is concerning for testicular cancer?

a nurse is teaching a patient about factors that cause external otitis. Which is the highest risk?

patient with PAD has a percutaneous vascular intervention. what is the priority nursing assessment post op?

A patient has a positive HSV-2 test (genital herpes) but is asymptomatic. What action is best by the nurse?

which patient has the highest risk for cardiovascular disease?

the nurse is caring for four hypertensive patients. which drug-lab value would the nurse report immediately?

a patient has weeping Kaposi sarcoma lesions. Which action is a priority for nurse safety?

which statement would a nurse make to a 17 year old mother signing the consent for her son's myringotomy?

a patient with possible retinal detachment. what three findings would the nurse expect?

the nurse is assigned to all of these patients. which patient would the nurse assess first?

a patient with a new diagnosis of Meniere disease. what would the nurse include in health teaching to reduce symptoms?

What finding does the nurse anticipate when assessing a patient with a new diagnosis of open angle glaucoma?

which diseases would a nurse be required to report to the local authority?

A patient with a vaginal discharge was treated for Chlamydia 3 weeks ago. which statement may indicate recurrence?

the nurse is teaching a patient prior to an orchiectomy for testicular cancer. what statement indicates a review?

a patient arrives to the ER with a red, swollen right foot and necrotic toe. what action by the nurse is best?

the patient has a wound that is healing by secondary intention and asks what that means. Which description is accurate?

patient has DVT and is discharged on warfarin. He refuses medication. what is best action by the nurse?

patient with nonhealing arterial lower leg ulcer. what action by the nurse is best?

what patient has the highest risk for development of macular degeneration?

during an assessment, an older adult patient appears frustrated and says, "speak up and quit mumbling". what response?

risk factors with atherosclerosis that are most concerning. choose all that apply.

a patient's intraocular pressure is elevated with no other complaints. what action would be anticipated?

A patient is using the same eyedrops in both eyes and develops a viral infection in one eye. which teaching is best?

a patient with an enlarged prostate. which finding is cause for prompt action by the nurse?

a patient is having a tumor removed from their middle ear. which perioperative teaching is most important?

A patient with a large piece of glass in the left eye from an accident. What action by the nurse takes priority?

Nurse assesses a patient with open skin lesions. Which action is most important by the nurse?

which health teaching should the nurse include when talking about increased intraocular pressure prevention? choose all

A patient who is postop TURP with a continuous bladder irrigation. drainage is now bright red with clots. what priority?

patient has a painful rash on the upper torso. which action is a priority?

patient is receiving alteplase for a clot. He begins to mumble, slur words and is confused. what action is best?

patient is 4 hours postop after a femoral-popliteal bypass. he now has pain on the affected side. what action is best?

Glaucoma is a common cause of blindness in North America

the patient has sensorineural hearing loss. what question does the nurse ask to determine the possible cause?

an older patient reports ear pain. which assessment finding will the nurse report as the priority to the provider?

a patient with psoriasis with an increase in lesions. Which questions might identify a possible trigger for the increase

A nurse is seeing patients in the ophthalmology clinic. Which patient would the nurse see first?

a patient has mastoiditis and is prescribed antibiotic. what health teaching is a priority?

patient with DVT. what nursing assessment indicates that a critical complication has occurred?

A patient with erectile dysfunction. what is a possible cause that the nurse would discuss during assessment?

the nurse is teaching a family member about hearing impairment. what would the nurse teach about communication?

patient has discomfort with atopic eczema. which two comfort measures are appropriate?

the nurse is teaching an older adult about visual changes that occur with age. Which statement does the nurse include?

a patient is taking timolol eyedrops for glaucoma. the nurse assesses pulse at 48 beats/min. what action is a priority?

A patient 8 hours postop transurethral resection with continuous bladder irrigation. headache and dizziness. Priority?

There is no cure for genital herpes

the blood pressure from the arms and ankles are used to determine the ankle-brachial index. It is a ratio of the two.

older patient with multiple chronic diseases. His heart rate is 48 beat/min. what action should the nurse take first?