Med Surg II Exam 4, Fortis Med surg 2 exam 4 Latest Update 2024-2025 100% Complete 110 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Already Graded A+
6 P's of neurovascular assessment - CORRECT ANSWER: Pain
Pulse Paralysis Pallor Paresthesia Pressure
a patient with sepsis and petechiae is going into multiorgan failure, what is she at risk
for? - CORRECT ANSWER: DIC
clinical manifestations of osteoporosis in a 55 y/o female? - CORRECT ANSWER: loss of height
Complication of vasopressin - CORRECT ANSWER: Chest pain
Cushing's triad - CORRECT ANSWER: r/t ICP (HTN, bradycardia, irritability, sleep, widening pulse pressure)
DIC is characterized by - CORRECT ANSWER: A rare blood disorder in which causes
rare blood clotting throughout the body.You may develop it, because of infection or injury that affects your body normal coagulation process.
Difference between Bell's Palsy and trigeminal neuralgia - CORRECT ANSWER: Bell's Palsy does not have pain
Early finding of IICP - CORRECT ANSWER: Restlessness, Cushing's Triad
etCO2 normal - CORRECT ANSWER: 35-45 mmHg
femur fracture concerns - CORRECT ANSWER: -loss of distal pulses
-SOB (embolism) -slow cap refill to foot
Glycerol rhizotomy - CORRECT ANSWER: y is a treatment option to reduce pain from a condition called trigeminal neuralgia.Evaluating outcomes: ask patient about social activities with family and friends.Because withdrawal from social activities is common manifestation of Trigeminal neuralgia. 1 / 2
Goal of Buck's traction - CORRECT ANSWER: Decrease muscle spasm and pain for
hip fractures
How to calculate MAP - CORRECT ANSWER: 2xdiastolic + systolic all divided by 3
how to know pt is going into hypovolemic shock?-what to do first to treat this patient? - CORRECT ANSWER: they will be cool and clamy -initiate O2 therapy by non-rebreather
how to know when anaphylactic shock treatment is effective? - CORRECT ANSWER:
when the patients O2 sat increases
how to manage a patient breathing over a vent? - CORRECT ANSWER: verbally coach
them
how to manage dizziness in a patient? - CORRECT ANSWER: -sit down
-give fluids -check BP -contact HCP
how to prevent SIRS? - CORRECT ANSWER: -use aseptic technique
-ambule post op patients -remove urinary catheters as soon as possible -administer antibiotics within 1 hour for sepsis patients
how to treat a knee meniscus injury? - CORRECT ANSWER: apply a knee immobilizer
to the affected leg
Ischemic stroke with TPA - CORRECT ANSWER: You want bp to be less than 185/ 110
Ischemic stroke without TPA - CORRECT ANSWER: Allow permissive HTN of 220/110
for first 24 hours
Late findings of IICP - CORRECT ANSWER: Pupil changes, posturing, paralysis
Left sided stroke symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER: Impaired speech/language
aphasias, impaired right/left discrimination, slow performance, cautious, depression, impaired comprehension of math/language
Major complication of septic shock - CORRECT ANSWER: DIC - abnormal PT/INR,
PTT normal is 25-35 seconds. PTT around 60 is concerning.
Normal CVP - CORRECT ANSWER: 2-8
Normal MAP - CORRECT ANSWER: 60-100
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