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MEDSURG RN HESI EXIT VERSION 5 LATEST EXAM WITH UPDATED 55 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY GRADED A+) When teaching a client with Parkinson's disease, which rationale for the prescription of carbidopa-levodopa should the nurse include? A. Reduces the...

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MEDSURG RN HESI EXIT VERSION 5 LATEST

EXAM 2024-2025 WITH UPDATED 55

QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT

ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (ALREADY

GRADED A+)



When teaching a client with Parkinson's disease, which rationale

for the prescription of carbidopa-levodopa should the nurse

include?

A. Reduces the inflammatory process improving nerve

transmission and function

B Increases the amount of dopamine available for muscles to

function correctly

C. Slows the scarring in the myelin sheath improving muscle tone

and strength

D. Acts as an antiseizure medication reducing the tremors caused

by the disease - ANSWER-B

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Which food is most important for the nurse to encourage a client

with osteomalacia to include in a daily diet?

Fortified milk and cereals

Citrus fruits and juices

Red meats and eggs

Green leafy vegetables - ANSWER-A



Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge

teaching for a client who has gastroesophageal reflux?

Encourage the client to lie down and rest after meals

Remind the client to avoid high-fiber foods

Teach the client to elevate the head of the bed on blocks

Instruct the client to use antacids only as a last resort - ANSWER-C



Which laboratory test result is most important for the nurse to

report to the surgeon prior to a client's scheduled abdominal

surgery?

Potassium level of 4 mEq/liter

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Blood glucose of 90 mg/dl

Serum creatinine of 5 mg/dl

Hemoglobin level of 13 grams - ANSWER-C

While assisting a client to the toilet, the client begins to have a

seizure and the nurse eases the client to the floor. The nurse calls

for help and monitors the client until the seizing stops. Which

intervention should the nurse implement first?

Observe for lacerations to the tongue

Document details of the seizure activity

Observe for prolonged periods of apnea

Evaluate for evidence of incontinence - ANSWER-C



While caring for a client with a full-thickness burn covering 40% of

the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage at the wound.

Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provide, the nurse

should review which of the client's laboratory values?

White blood cell count

Blood pH level

Platelet count

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Hematocrit - ANSWER-A



While planning care for a client with carpal tunnel syndrome, the

nurse identifies a collaborative problem of pain. What is the

etiology of this problem?

Diminished blood flow

Compression of a nerve

Irritation of nerve endings

Ischemic tissue changes - ANSWER-B

A client with Cushing's syndrome is recovering from an elective

laparoscopic procedure. Which assessment finding warrants

immediate intervention by the nurse?

Irregular apical pulse

Pitting ankle edema

Quarter size blood spot on dressing

Purple marks on skin of the abdomen - ANSWER-A



A client with eczema is applying 10% urea cream onto the affected

skin areas. Which finding reflects the expected therapeutic

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