MedSurg Final Exam 2024/25

Medical-Surgical: Final Practice (50 questions) 2024/25 A nurse is monitoring a client following a thyroidectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of hypoparathyroidism? - ANSWER Involuntary muscle spasms (occurs if the para...

MedSurg Final Exam Heparin is ordered for a patient with a non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). What is the purpose of the heparin? - ANSWER c. Heparin prevents the development of new clots in the coronary arteries. A male client with ...

MED/SURG FINAL (Lewis Chapters 14-16, 23-24, 41-50, 63-65) 1. A 60-year-old patient has osteoarthritis (OA) of the left knee. A finding that the nurse would expect to be present on examination of the patient's knee is a. Heberden's nodules. b. redness and swelling of the knee joint. ...

learning systems medsurg final 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? - ANSWER ask client to identify the types of foods she prefers ...

MED/SURG Final NCLEX questions A student nurse is preparing blood for an A Positive patient who needs to receive a blood transfusion. The nurse intervenes after which statement? A. " Since you are A positive, you are considered a "universal recipient", therefore you can receive any type ...

Med Surg Final Practice Questions The nurse has conducted preoperative teaching for a client scheduled for surgery in 1 week. The client has a history of arthritis and has been taking acetylsalicylic acid. The nurse determines that the client needs additional teaching if the client makes which ...

MedSurg Final Exam Practice Tests Questions and Correct Answers (2024/2025) (Verified Answers). The _____________ is a major factor in the regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. a. kidney b. heart c. bladder d. stomach - ANSWER ...

Med Surg 1 Final Exam A nurse is caring for a client who is postprocedure following lumbar puncture and reports a throbbing headache when sitting upright. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply) a.) Use the Glasgow Coma Scale when assessing the client ...

Med-Surg Final Exam Clients who reports right calf pain and shortness of breath - ANSWER A nurse on a medical- surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should notify the rapid response team for which of the following clients? Instill ac...

Med-Surg 130 Final Exam The client is admitted into the ED with diaphoresis, pale, clammy skin, and BP of 90/70. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? a. start an IV w/ an 18-gauge catheter b. administer dopamine intravenous infusion c. obtain arterial blood gases (ABGs...

med surg final evolve questions While shopping, a woman is observed to clutch her chest and fall to the ground. A group of people gather around the woman. A few in the group state that they are health care professionals and begin a primary survey by looking for life-threatening injuries. Once...

Learning System RN: Med Surg Final A nurse is planning to teach a client with a history of urolithiasis with uric acid stones how to prevent development of stones in the future. Which of the following suggestions by the nurse would be appropriate to include? (Select all that apply.) - ANSW...

Med-Surg Final Practice Questions 2024 Which of the following are expected side effects of corticosteroid therapy? A) Hyperglycemia B) Osteoporosis C) Weight loss D) Increased risk of infection - ANSWER C) Weight loss Weight gain is usually assoc...

Medsurg 2 Final Exam The client reports that a previously sensitive area of skin no longer responds to temperature changes or painful stimuli. This finding indicates a functional abnormality for which skin layer? A. Stratum corneum B. Adipose layer C. Epidermis D. Dermis - ANSWER ...