10/30/24, 8:34 AM NUR 242 MED SURG EXAM 3 LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WI…
NUR 242 MED SURG EXAM 3 LATEST 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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A 2-month-old infant with Calibrated syringe
the diagnosis of heart
failure is discharged with a
prescription for oral
digoxin 0.05 mg every 12
hours. The bottle of
digoxin is labeled "0.05
mg/mL." Which item would
the nurse teach the
mother to use when
administering the
medication?
A 78-year-old client who Change positions slowly
has hypertension is
beginning treatment with
furosemide. Considering
the client's age, which
would the nurse teach the
client to do?
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According to 70 beats/min
developmental norms for
a 5-year-old child, the
nurse would hold digoxin
if an apical heart rate falls
below which number?
After the nurse has taught I will start a vigorous aerobic exercise program
about self-care to a client
who has had a mitral valve
replacement, which client
statement indicates a
need for more education?
A child with a congenital Monitoring the extremity distal to the insertion site
heart defect has a cardiac
catheterization. Which is
an essential element of
nursing care after this
procedure?
A child with pulmonary Following the principle of atraumatic care
edema is treated with Administering oral drugs with food or snacks
opioids and furosemide. Documenting the client's age, weight, and height
Which nursing
interventions would the
nurse perform to promote
safe medication
administration? Select all
that apply. One, some, or
all responses may be
correct.
A client admitted for mitral I think you may still have questions about the surgery.
valve surgery tells the
nurse, "I am not worried at
all about the surgery!"
Which response by the
nurse is best?
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A client has been given a Digoxin toxicity occurs rapidly in the presence of
prescription for hypokalemia
furosemide 40 mg every
day in conjunction with
digoxin. Which concern
would prompt the nurse to
ask the health care
provider about potassium
supplements?
A client has been "The medication may need to be discontinued. Come
receiving digoxin. The to the clinic this afternoon."
client calls the clinic and
complains of "yellow
vision." Which response
would the nurse provide
A client is admitted to the Auscultating breath sounds
hospital with a diagnosis
of heart failure and acute
pulmonary edema. The
health care provider
prescribes furosemide 40
mg intravenous (IV) stat to
be repeated in 1 hour.
Which nursing action will
best evaluate the
effectiveness of the
furosemide in managing
the client's condition?
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