ATI MED SURG PROCTORED 2019 STUDY GUIDE
1.After a bronchoscopy with biopsy, the nurse assesses the client. The nurse should report which finding to the health care provider?
• laryngeal stridor
2. A client has a plural chest tube following removal of the lower lobe of the lung. Two days after surgery, the tube is accidentally pulled out of the chest wall. What should the nurse do first?
• Apply an occlusive dressing such as petroleum jelly gauze.
3. The client asks the nurse, “Why won’t the health care provider tell me exactly how much of my leg he is going to take off? Don’t you think I should know that?” On which information should the nurse base the response?
• the adequacy of the blood supply to the tissues