NSG233/ NSG 233 Exam 2: (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Med Surg III | Questions and
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Herzing
QUESTION
A cardiac ICU manager is reviewing types of pacemakers with a group of newly hired nurses.
Which of the following statements by one of the nurses indicates the understanding of a fixed
pacemaker?
Answer:
The pacemaker fires at a constant rate, not on demand
QUESTION
The ICU nurse is checking the telemetry of a post-op patient who has displayed normal sinus
rhythm. The nurse notes a recurrent pattern in which the patient's PR Interval has become
progressively longer followed by a P Wave that is not conducted to the ventricles (No QRS).
Which conduction problem would the nurse identify for the patient?
Answer:
2nd degree
QUESTION
A patient is being discharged on digoxin after being diagnosed with A Fib. When providing
medication teaching, the nurse should include which of the following instructions?
Answer:
You need to check your pulse before taking this medication
QUESTION
, The nurse is performing a Glascow Coma Scale assessment on a client who is unconscious.
Which total score would indicate to the nurse that the patient probably has a severe brain injury?
Answer:
5
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury who is emerging from a coma. Which
of the following signs would prompt the nurse to notify the HCP immediately?
Answer:
Unequal Pupils
QUESTION
The nurse is teaching a client with a spinal cord injury who has a new prescription for Baclofen
to treat muscle spasms. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
Answer:
I won't be able to drink alcohol while taking this medicine
QUESTION
Which assessment finding would the nurse expect to find in a patient diagnosed with a AAA?
Answer:
systolic bruit
QUESTION
The ICU nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with a head injury who is intubated and
becoming agitated and combative. The nurse prepares to administer which of the following
medications to help calm the patient?
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