Final Exam: NURS 201 / NURS201
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Medical Surgical Nursing - Promoting Wellness | Review Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - West Coast
Question:
Administer eye drops=pt teaching
Answer:
wash hands before and after-use punctual pressure-avoid systemic effects
Question:
Transdermal nitro patch=pt teach
Answer:
Transdermal-10-12 hours-medication free period. rotate site
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Question:
Monitor Thrombocytopenia-What is the expected finding?
Answer:
decreased platelets below-150,000
Question:
How to prepare a pt for Pulmonary function test?
Answer:
not smoke/not use inhalers 6-12 hours before
Question:
Pt w/COPD, take theophylline-when to call MD?
Answer:
Increased HR/ BP
Question:
Descriptions of differences of Cataracts vs Macular Degeneration.
Answer:
Cataracts-lens becomes cloudy-unable to see Mac.Deg- loss of center vision.
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Question:
Post-op cataract removal surgery, c/c of Sharp pain-What complication is that?
Answer:
Infection
Question:
Output surgery: Cataract -post-op restrictions- What activities to do and not
to do?
Answer:
No bending at the waist Coughing Sneezing Straining Head hyperflexion NO sex No restrictive clothing Limit these activities Cook and housekeeping tilt back head to wash hair Drive Sports
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Question:
How to take Timoli -Pt teach- open glaucoma-When to talk to MD.
Answer:
First line-Beta Blockers- I taking Beta Blockers-selective for Beat in Heart
Question:
Safety Risks-Pt education-Glaucoma
Answer:
Clarify if pt has asthma/copd-re: non-selective b-adrengic blockers- Beta
blockers are in the eyes drops-need to be taken life-long
Question:
s/s of cataracts
Answer:
- Painless, blurry vision
- Dim surroundings
- Reduced visual acuity
- Glare sensitivity
- Diplopia (Double vision) 6. Absence of red reflex
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