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Med Surg Bundled Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Med Surg Bundled Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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[Show more]A nurse on a med surg unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should notify the rapid 
response team for which of the following clients? 
A. Client who has an ulceration of the right heel whose blood glucose is 300 
B. Client who reports right calf pain and shortness of breath 
C. Client w...
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Add to cartA nurse on a med surg unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should notify the rapid 
response team for which of the following clients? 
A. Client who has an ulceration of the right heel whose blood glucose is 300 
B. Client who reports right calf pain and shortness of breath 
C. Client w...
13. Which cardiac enzyme would the nurse expect to elevate first in a client diagnosed with a 
myocardial infarction (MI)? 
1. Creatine kinase (CK-MB). 
2. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). 
3. Troponin. 
4. White blood cells (WBCs). - 3. Troponin is the enzyme that elevates within 1 to 2 
hours. 
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Add to cart13. Which cardiac enzyme would the nurse expect to elevate first in a client diagnosed with a 
myocardial infarction (MI)? 
1. Creatine kinase (CK-MB). 
2. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). 
3. Troponin. 
4. White blood cells (WBCs). - 3. Troponin is the enzyme that elevates within 1 to 2 
hours. 
14....
container of sterile watera nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube following a 
lobectomy; which item should the nurse keep easily accessible for the client? 
container of sterile waterthe nurse should have a ____________ in a location that is 
easily accessible for this client; the nur...
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Add to cartcontainer of sterile watera nurse is caring for a client who has a chest tube following a 
lobectomy; which item should the nurse keep easily accessible for the client? 
container of sterile waterthe nurse should have a ____________ in a location that is 
easily accessible for this client; the nur...
1.-The nurse observes an increased number of blood clots in the drainage tubing of a client 
with continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). 
What is the best initial nursing action? Irrigate the catheter with normal saline per protocol 
notificar al...
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Add to cart1.-The nurse observes an increased number of blood clots in the drainage tubing of a client 
with continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). 
What is the best initial nursing action? Irrigate the catheter with normal saline per protocol 
notificar al...
A client is admitted for c/o chest pain and aching x 4d. The serum creatine kinase-MB (CKMB) and troponin levels are obtained. What rationale should the nurse use to eval. the lab 
findings? Myocardial damage that occurred several days earlier is best validated by 
serum troponin levels. 
A man ...
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Add to cartA client is admitted for c/o chest pain and aching x 4d. The serum creatine kinase-MB (CKMB) and troponin levels are obtained. What rationale should the nurse use to eval. the lab 
findings? Myocardial damage that occurred several days earlier is best validated by 
serum troponin levels. 
A man ...
Myocardial damage that occurred several days earlier is best validated by serum troponin 
levels.A client is admitted for c/o chest pain and aching x 4d. The serum creatine 
kinase-MB (CK-MB) and troponin levels are obtained. What rationale should the nurse use to 
eval. the lab findings? 
B. Smo...
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Add to cartMyocardial damage that occurred several days earlier is best validated by serum troponin 
levels.A client is admitted for c/o chest pain and aching x 4d. The serum creatine 
kinase-MB (CK-MB) and troponin levels are obtained. What rationale should the nurse use to 
eval. the lab findings? 
B. Smo...
Insensible Water LossFluid loss that can not easily be measured. Including sweat, tears, 
weepy wounds, exhalation and water excretion in the stool. 
Osmolarity and OsmolalityBoth are 270-300 mOsm/L 
Isotonic IV solutionsConcentration of solutes in IV is equal to solute concentration in 
the blood...
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Add to cartInsensible Water LossFluid loss that can not easily be measured. Including sweat, tears, 
weepy wounds, exhalation and water excretion in the stool. 
Osmolarity and OsmolalityBoth are 270-300 mOsm/L 
Isotonic IV solutionsConcentration of solutes in IV is equal to solute concentration in 
the blood...
Non modifiable factors of CAD Gender 
Age 
Ethnic 
Family history/genetics 
Women (nonspecific noncardiac symptoms) 
modifiable factors of CAD Smoking 
sedentary lifestyle/nutrition 
Social history 
Psychosocial history
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Add to cartNon modifiable factors of CAD Gender 
Age 
Ethnic 
Family history/genetics 
Women (nonspecific noncardiac symptoms) 
modifiable factors of CAD Smoking 
sedentary lifestyle/nutrition 
Social history 
Psychosocial history
The nurse is caring for four clients with chronic kidney disease. Which client should the 
nurse assess first upon initial rounding? 
a. Woman with a blood pressure of 158/90 mm Hg 
b. Client with Kussmaul respirations 
c. Man with skin itching from head to toe 
d. Client with halitosis and stomati...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for four clients with chronic kidney disease. Which client should the 
nurse assess first upon initial rounding? 
a. Woman with a blood pressure of 158/90 mm Hg 
b. Client with Kussmaul respirations 
c. Man with skin itching from head to toe 
d. Client with halitosis and stomati...
**general S/S of a transfusion reaction 1. Temp incr of more than 2 deg F (1 deg C) 
2. Chills 
3. Severe low back or chest pain 
4. N/V 
5. Anxiety 
6. Generalized bleeding 
7. Hemoglobinuria 
8. Hypotension 
9. Anuria 
10. Dyspnea 
11. Wheezing
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Add to cart**general S/S of a transfusion reaction 1. Temp incr of more than 2 deg F (1 deg C) 
2. Chills 
3. Severe low back or chest pain 
4. N/V 
5. Anxiety 
6. Generalized bleeding 
7. Hemoglobinuria 
8. Hypotension 
9. Anuria 
10. Dyspnea 
11. Wheezing
While performing an admission assessment for a client with an exacerbation of asthma, the 
nurse learns the client has several food allergies. The most important nursing action in 
promoting this client's safety is to do which of the following? 
a. place an allergy bracelet on the client's wrist...
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Add to cartWhile performing an admission assessment for a client with an exacerbation of asthma, the 
nurse learns the client has several food allergies. The most important nursing action in 
promoting this client's safety is to do which of the following? 
a. place an allergy bracelet on the client's wrist...
A nurse is participating in a health fair for older adult clients. Which of the following 
vaccines should the nurse recommend for this age group? Herpes zoster 
Rationale: 
The nurse should recommend the herpes zoster vaccine for adults who are 60 years of age 
and older. 
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The nur...
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Add to cartA nurse is participating in a health fair for older adult clients. Which of the following 
vaccines should the nurse recommend for this age group? Herpes zoster 
Rationale: 
The nurse should recommend the herpes zoster vaccine for adults who are 60 years of age 
and older. 
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The nur...
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about 
acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. which of the following findings should the 
nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? 
a. Urticaria 
b. Lymphedema 
c. H...
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Add to cartA nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about 
acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. which of the following findings should the 
nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? 
a. Urticaria 
b. Lymphedema 
c. H...
HESI MED SURG REAL EXIT EXAM 
WITH NGN UPDATED Exam Questions 
and CORRECT Answers 
The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 
learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the 
client, what is the priority? 
...
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Add to cartHESI MED SURG REAL EXIT EXAM 
WITH NGN UPDATED Exam Questions 
and CORRECT Answers 
The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 
learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the 
client, what is the priority? 
...
Med Surg Final UPDATED Actual Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
A nurse is planning dietary teaching for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the 
following actions should the nurse plan to take first? - CORRECT ANSWER- Ask the 
client to identify the types of foods she prefers. 
A nur...
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Add to cartMed Surg Final UPDATED Actual Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
A nurse is planning dietary teaching for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the 
following actions should the nurse plan to take first? - CORRECT ANSWER- Ask the 
client to identify the types of foods she prefers. 
A nur...
Med Surg Final Actual Exam Questions 
and CORRECT Answers 
A nurse is planning dietary teaching for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the 
following actions should the nurse plan to take first? 
Obtain sample menus from the dietitian to give to the client. 
Ask the client to identify th...
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and CORRECT Answers 
A nurse is planning dietary teaching for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the 
following actions should the nurse plan to take first? 
Obtain sample menus from the dietitian to give to the client. 
Ask the client to identify th...
Med Surg Final HESI UPDATED Actual 
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 
5 rights of delegation - CORRECT ANSWER- - right task 
- right circumstances 
- right person 
- right directions and communication 
- right supervision and evaluation 
issue of delegation - CORRECT ANSWER- stability of pt
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Add to cartMed Surg Final HESI UPDATED Actual 
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 
5 rights of delegation - CORRECT ANSWER- - right task 
- right circumstances 
- right person 
- right directions and communication 
- right supervision and evaluation 
issue of delegation - CORRECT ANSWER- stability of pt
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