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NGN RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2019 B EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ WITH RAIONAL

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NGN RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2019 B EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ WITH RAIONALE A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. Which of the following statements s...

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NGN RN Adult Medical Surgical Online
Practice 2019 B EXAM LATEST 2023-2024
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+ WITH RAIONALE


A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is
scheduled for a mastectomy. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER I will refer you
to community resources that can provide support.

Rationale: The nurse should provide the client with support
resources, including community programs, to assist the client with
acceptance of body image changes.

A nurse is caring for a client who had a nephrostomy tube
inserted 12 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER Client
reports back pain

Rationale: The nurse should notify the provider if the client reports
back pain, which can indicate that the nephrostomy tube is
dislodged or clogged.

A nurse is teaching a family about the care of a parent who has a
new diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT
ANSWER Create complete outfits and allow the client to select
one each day

,Rationale: The family should place completed outfits on hangers
and allow the client to select which one to wear each day.

A nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer and tells the
nurse that they would like to have acupuncture because it
provides greater relief than pain medication. Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - CORRECT
ANSWER "I can speak to the provider about incorporating
acupuncture into your treatment plan."

Rationale: The nurse should serve as an advocate for the client
by acting on behalf of the client and offering to speak with the
provider. The client has the right to make choices and decisions
about their treatment and the nurse should support these
decisions and assist the client to carry them out.

A nurse is caring for a client following extubation of an
endotracheal tube 10 min ago. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider immediately? - CORRECT
ANSWER Stridor

Rationale: Using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care,
the nurse should determine that the priority finding is stridor.
Stridor can indicate a narrowing airway or possible obstruction
caused by edema or laryngeal spasms. The nurse should report
the finding immediately and implement an intervention.

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who
developed chest pain 6 hr ago. The nurse should identify which of
the following findings as an indication of a myocardial infarction
(MI)? - CORRECT ANSWER Troponin I 8 ng/mL

Rationale: Troponins are proteins present in skeletal and cardiac
muscle that are involved with muscle contraction. The elevation of
either troponin T or troponin I is an indication of cardiac injury.

, The client's laboratory value is above the expected reference
range for troponin I, indicating an MI has occurred.

A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client
who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first? - CORRECT ANSWER Check for the type and
number of units of blood to administer

Rationale: According to evidence-based practice, the nurse
should first confirm that the type and number of units of blood to
administer matches what is indicated in the client's medication
administration record.

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has
aplastic anemia. Which of the following findings indicates a
potential complication? - CORRECT ANSWER WBC count
2,000

Rationale: A WBC count of 2,000/mm3 is below the expected
reference range and indicates a risk for severe
immunosuppression.

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is
postoperative following a modified radical mastectomy. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT
ANSWER Numbness can occur along the inside of the affected
arm.

Rationale: The nurse should instruct the client that numbness can
occur near the incision and along the inside of the affected arm
due to nerve injury.

A nurse is preparing to present a program about prevention of
atherosclerosis at a health fair. Which of the following
recommendations should the nurse plan to include? (Select all

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