Medical Surgical Exams

Med Surg V2 PN HESI 1. A primigravid client at 26 weeks' gestation asks the nurse what causes heartburn during pregnancy. The nurse should explain to the client that heartburn during pregnancy is usually caused by which of the following? 1. Increased peristaltic action during pregnancy. ...

Virtual ATI Med-Surg Set A nurse is administering packed red blood cells to a client. What should the nurse do if a transfusion reaction is suspected? - ANS Stop the infusion. A nurse is caring for a client with skeletal traction following a fracture. How and when should skeletal pin car...

Med-Surg HESI Remediation Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) which is commonly used for muscle strains and aches. Which should the nurse recognize as a serious side effect of ibuprofen? A: Nephrotoxicity. B: Xerostomia. C: Hallucination. D: Convulsions. - ANS ...

Med Surg 2021 Hesi practice questions The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the calf during exercise that disappears at rest. Which of the following findings requires f...

Med Surg Hesi V2 Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? - ANS High fiber foods(grains, beans, broccoli) and increased fluids Why? will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote hydration and maintain normal stool consistency and prevent straining What...

HESI - Medical Surgical Nursing When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would explain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs - ANS C. Informal teachin...

Med Surg Test bank The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing hypoxemia by inspecting: A. Chest excursion B. Spinal curvatures C. The respiratory pattern D. The fingernail and its base - ANS D. The fingernail and its base Clubbing, a sign of long-st...

Med/surg II Final exam Priority action by nurse for client w/ compromised immune system? - ANS Hand hygiene Client w/ wound is worried about drainage being present, best response by nurse? - ANS Some drainage is to be expected & normal inflammatory response, if it smells foul or looks li...

HESI Med-Surg 2023 What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? - ANS Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting. A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being diagnosed with influ...

MED SURG HESI V2 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...

Hesi Final Study Questions: Med Surg II A nurse is caring for a client who is learning how to take care of a newly created colostomy. When observing a return demonstration of the colostomy irrigation, the nurse evaluates that more teaching is required when the client: - ANS Hangs the irrigat...

Med-Surg HESI Practice Questions What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. use a metal eye shie...