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NR 101 MED SURGE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE A+ PASS
GUARANTEED



A client with a productive cough has obtained a sputum specimen for culture

as instructed. What is the best initial nursing action?



A. Administer the first dose of antibiotic therapy

B. Observe the color, consistency, and amount of

sputum C. Encourage the client to consume plenty

of warm liquids

D. Send the specimen to the lab for analysis - B. Observe the color,

consistency, and amount of sputum



A client is brought to the ED by ambulance in cardiac arrest with

cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in progress. The client is intubated and

is receiving 100% oxygen per self-inflating (ambu) bag. The nurse

determines that the client is cyanotic, cold, and diaphoretic. Which

assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain?



A. Breath sounds over bilateral lung

fields. B. Carotid pulsation during

compressions C. Deep tendon

reflexes

D. Core body temperature - A. Breath sounds over bilateral lung fields.

,NR 101 MED SURGE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE A+ PASS
GUARANTEED

After a hospitalization for Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone

(SIADH), a client develops pontine myselinolysis. Which intervention

should the nurse implement first?



A. Reorient client to his

room B. Place a patch on

one eye

C. Evaluate client's ability to swallow

D. Perform range of motion exercises - A. Reorient client to his room



A male client with heart failure (HF) calls the clinic and reports that he

cannot put his shoes on because they are too tight. Which additional

information should the nurse obtain?



A. What time did he take his last medications?

B. Has his weight changed in the last several

days? C. Is he still able to tighten his belt

buckle?

D. How many hours did he sleep last night? - B. Has his weight changed in

the last several days?



An older adult woman with a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary

disease (COPD) is admitted with progressive shortness of breath and a

,NR 101 MED SURGE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE A+ PASS
GUARANTEED
persistent cough. She is

anxious and is complaining of a dry mouth. Which intervention should the

nurse implement?



A. Administer a prescribed

sedative B. Encourage client to

drink water C. Apply a high-

flow venturi mask

D. Assist her to an upright position - D. Assist her to an upright position



A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis arrives at the clinic with

shortness of breath, productive cough with thickened tenacious mucous,

and the inability to walk up a flight of stairs without experiencing

breathlessness. Which action is most important for the nurse to instruct the

client about self-care?



A. Increase the daily intake of oral fluids to liquefy secretions

B. Avoid crowded enclosed areas to reduce pathogen

exposure C. Call the clinic if undesirable side effects of

mediations occur

D. Teach anxiety reduction methods for feelings of suffocation - A.

Increase the daily intake of oral fluids to liquefy secretions

, NR 101 MED SURGE HESI EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS 2023 UPDATE A+ PASS
GUARANTEED
A cardiac catherterization of a client with heart disease indicates the

following blockages: 95% proximal left anterior descending (LAD), 99%

proximal circumflex, and

? % proximal right coronary artery (RCA). The client later asks the nurse

"what does all this mean for me?" What information should the nurse

provide?



A. Blood supply to the heart is diminished by artherosclerotic lesions, which

necessitate lifestyle changes.

B. Blood vessels supplying the pumping chamber have blockages

indicating a past heart attack.

C. Three main arteries have major blockages, with only 1 to 5% of blood

flow getting through to the heart muscle.

D. The heart is not receiving enough blood, so there is a risk of heart

failure and fluid retention. - C. Three main arteries have major blockages,

with only 1 to 5% of blood flow getting through to the heart muscle.



A client who weighs 175 pounds is receiving IV bolus dose of heparin 80

units/kg. The heparin is available in a 2 ml vial, labeled 10,000 units/ml. How

many ml should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding

is required, round to the nearest tenth.) - 0.6 ml



What information should the nurse include in the teaching plan of a client

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