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2024 HESI RN Medical Surgical (MED-SURG) Nursing Exit Exam – Version 2 (V2): Next-Gen New Format - ALL Questions & Answers Included!! $29.49   Add to cart

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2024 HESI RN Medical Surgical (MED-SURG) Nursing Exit Exam – Version 2 (V2): Next-Gen New Format - ALL Questions & Answers Included!!

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1 2024 HESI RN Medical Surgical (MED -SURG) Nursing Exit Exam – Version 2 (V2): Next -Gen New Format (multiple -choice, fill -in-the-blank, & hot -spot format) ALL Questions & Answers Included!! A+ Guaranteed!! (Scored 1 273) Feel Free to DM Me With Any Questions! Happy Studying!! *NOTE: I do not consent to any copying or re -selling of my documents.* 2 1. A patient is scheduled for surgery in the morning and asks the nurse about eating or drinking before the procedure. What information should the nurse provide? a. "You can have a light meal up to 6 hours before surgery." b. "It's essential to have nothing to eat or drink after midnight." c. "You can have clear liquids up to 2 hours before surgery." d. "You can have a full meal up to 4 hours before surgery." Answer: b) "It's essential to have nothing to eat or drink after midnight." 2. During the immediate postoperative period, the nurse notes a sudden drop in the patient's blood pressure, increased heart rate, and decreased urine output. What complication should the nurse suspect? a. Hypovolemic shock b. Anaphylactic shock c. Septic shock d. Neurogenic shock Answer: a) Hypovolemic shock 3. A patient undergoing abdominal surgery develops sudden dyspnea, chest pain, and tachycardia in the immediate postoperative period. What is the priority nursing action? a. Administer oxygen therapy. b. Notify the healthcare provider. c. Assess the patient's oxygen saturation. d. Perform a focused respiratory assessment. Answer: a) Administer oxygen therapy. 4. Select the location where the nurse should palpate for pulses in a patient following vascular surgery. Answer: Area B (Radial artery) 5. A patient is scheduled for a total knee replacement surgery. What preoperative teaching should the nurse provide regarding postoperative exercises? a. "Avoid moving the knee joint for the first 24 hours after surgery." b. "Begin passive range of motion exercises immediately after surgery." c. "Start weight -bearing exercises on the affected knee within 48 hours." d. "Limit movement of the knee joint to prevent dislocation." Answer: b) "Begin passive range of motion exercises immediately after surgery." 6. A patient undergoes surgery to remove a tumor from the colon. On postoperative day 2, the nurse observes bright red blood in the patient's colostomy bag. What action should the nurse take first? a. Reassure the patient that this is normal after surgery. b. Notify the surgeon immediately. c. Document the findings and continue to monitor. d. Administer an antiemetic medication. Answer: b) Notify the surgeon immediately. 7. Select the site where the nurse should check for skin breakdown in a patient at risk for pressure ulcers. Answer: Area D (Sacral region) 8. A patient is receiving patient -controlled analgesia (PCA) for postoperative pain management. What assessment is essential for the nurse to perform before administering the next dose? a. Respiratory rate and effort b. Bowel sounds and abdominal distention c. Skin integrity and wound healing d. Urinary output and renal function Answer: a) Respiratory rate and effort

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