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MED SURG HESI V2 2023- 2024/53 Questions And Answers (A+)
Quiz :What Information should the nurse include in the
teaching plan of a client diagnosed with GERD?
A. Sleep without pillows
B. Adjust food intake to three full meals per day with no snacks
C. Minimize symptoms by wearing loose, comfortable clothing
D. Avoid Participation in any aerobic exercise program -
√Answer :C. Minimize symptoms by wearing loose, comfortable
clothing
\Quiz :After a hospitalization for SIADH, a client develops
pontine myelinolysis. Which Intervention should the nurse
implement first?
A. Reorient client to room
B. Place a patch on one eye
C. Evaluate clients ability to swallow
D. Perform range of motion exercises - √Answer :A. Reorient
client to room
\Quiz :A male client with heart failure 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 medication?
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? - √Answer :B. Has
his weight changed over the last several days?
\Quiz :An older adult woman with a long history of COPD is
admitted with progressive shortness of breath and a persistent
cough, is anxious, and is complaining of 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 - √Answer :D. Assist her to
an upright position
\Quiz :A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis arrives at
the clinic with shortness of breath, productive cough with
thickening 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 liquify secretions
B. Avoid crowded enclosed areas to reduce pathogen
exposure
C. Call the clinic if undesirable side effects or medications
occur
D. Teach anxiety reduction methods for feelings of suffocation -
√Answer :A. Increase the daily intake of oral fluids to liquify
secretions
\Quiz :A cardiac catheterization of a client with heart disease
indicates the following blockages: 95% proximal left anterior
descending (LAD), 99% proximal circumflex, and 95% proximal
right coronary artery( RCA). The client later asks the nurse
"What does all of that mean for me?" What information should
the nurse provide?
A. Blood supply to the heart is diminished by atherosclerotic
lesions which necessitate life style changes.
B. Blood vessels supplying the pumping chamber have
blockages indicating a past heart attack.
C. Three main arteries have major blockages, with only 1-5%
of the 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 - √Answer :C. Three main
arteries have major blockages with only 1-5% of the blood flow
getting through to the heart muscle
\Quiz :A client who weighs 175 lbs is receiving an 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 permitted,
round to the nearest tenth) - √Answer :0.6ml
\Quiz :The nurse is caring for a client with a lower left lobe
pulmonary abscess. What position should the nurse instruct the
client to maintain?
A. Left lateral
B. Supine, knees flexed.
C. Dorsal recumbent
D. Knee-chest - √Answer :A. Left Lateral
\Quiz :A client with cholelithiasis has a gallstone lodged in the
common bile duct and is unable to eat or drink without
becoming nauseous and vomiting. Which finding should the
nurse report to the healthcare provider?
A. Belching
B. Amber urine
C. Yellow sclera
D. Flatulence - √Answer :C. Yellow Sclera
\Quiz :While caring for a client with Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis (ALS), a nurse performs a neurological assessment
every 4 hours. Which assessment finding warrants immediate
intervention by the nurse?
A. Inappropriate laughter
B. Increasing anxiety
C. Weakened cough effort
D. Asymmetrical weakness - √Answer :D. Asymmetrical
weakness
\Quiz :The nurse is providing preoperative education for a
Jewish client scheduled to receive a xenograft to promote burn
healing. Which information should the nurse provide this client?
A. Grafting icreases the risk for bacterial infections
B. The xenograft is taken from a non-human source.
C. Grafts are later removed by a debriding procedure.
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