Ati Medical-Surgical - Cms Review {Adult Medsurg1} 2023 Next Generation Q&a

CLIENT IS RECOVERING FROM THYROIDECTOMY AND HAS HARSH, HIGH PITCHED RESPIRATORY SOUNDS - PRIORITY NURSING ACTION {Ans: prepare for a tracheostomy laryngeal stridor is a high pitched, harsh breathing sound that indicates respiratory distress due to swelling, tetany, or laryngeal spasms}DIVERTICULITIS LOW-FIBER DIET - THIS FOOD SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM CLIENT'S TRAY {Ans: coleslaw contains raw cabbage, which is high in fiber. Clients who follow low-fiber diet should avoid most raw vegetables}FUNCTION OF COCHLEAR IMPLANTS {Ans: transmits impulses directly to auditory nerve endings}DISCHARGE TEACHING FOR A CLIENT WITH A NEWLY DIAGNOSED SEIZURE DISORDER {Ans: in the event of a seizure, priority is to protect the client's head}CLIENT HAS ENCEPHALITIS FROM WEST NILE VIRUS - EXPECTED FINDINGS {Ans: stiff neck photophobia lethargy}ACUTE PANCREATITIS - LAB VALUE THAT SHOULD RETURN TO NORMAL WITHIN 72 HOURS OF TREATMENT {Ans: amylase pancreatitis is the most common Dx for marked elevations in serum amylase serum amylase begins to increase 3 to 6 hours following onset of acute pancreatitis amylase peaks 20 to 30 hours returns to normal with 72 hours}RESPIRATORY OBSTRUCTION - CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS {Ans: intercostal retractions high pitched inspiratory noise (stridor)}ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) - PURPOSE OF PROCEDURE