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MED SURG RANDOM
SYSTEM EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
500+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+

,MED SURG RANDOM SYSTEM EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 500+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

A nurse is caring for a client who reports recent unintended weight loss, feeling lethargic, and
increased thirst. The client has frequent urination, which interferes with their daily activities.
Which of the following alterations in endocrine function should the nurse suspect?
Hypothyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hyperglycemia - correct answer Hyperglycemia
Common manifestations of hyperglycemia include increased thirst, increased urine output,
unintentional weight loss, and fatigue.
Nursing Practice Act (NPA) - correct answer defines the scope of nursing practice within the
state
The physician has ordered a smaller dose than your prefilled syringe contains. You need to
expel some medication. The correct way to hold the syringe to expel the medication is which of
the following? - correct answer The syringe should be held needle down.
owen urine vid 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BnC3gjvCnw - correct answer
A patient with an epidural catheter precludes the patient from receiving Lovenox.
Question 2Select one:TrueFalse - correct answer true
The person performing the Lovenox injection must expel the air bubble in the prefilled syringe
prior to administering the medication.
Question 3Select one:TrueFalse - correct answer false
The alcohol should be dry on the skin prior to injecting the Lovenox.
Question 4Select one:TrueFalse - correct answer true
The injection site is located on the abdomen; at least Blank 1 Question 5 1 inch3 inches2
inches4 inches distance from the umbilicus? - correct answer 2 inches away in lovehandles,
pinched skin 90 degrees SC. alternating sides each time
Ketorolac (Toradol) - correct answer *class*: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, nonopioid
analgesics
*Indication* pain
*Action*: Pain relief due to prostaglandin inhibition

,MED SURG RANDOM SYSTEM EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 500+ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

*Nursing Considerations*:
-may cause GI bleeding, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, anaphylaxis, drowsiness
- should not exceed 5 days of therapy
- bleeding risk increased with garlic, ginger, and ginkgo
- may decrease effectiveness of hypertensive medications and diuretics
How fast will you infuse the ketorolac?*
1) 60mg per minute
2) 30 seconds per mg
3) 1-2 minutes is preferred
4) Each 15mg must be equally distributed over 5 minutes - correct answer 3) 1-2 minutes is
preferred
Is Ketorolac compatible with D5NS?* - correct answer sure is
What if your client had D5 0.45 NS infusing? Is ketorolac compatible?* - correct answer no
Your client has NS infusing and a heparin drip has been Y'd into the NS. The physician has
entered an order for ondansetron 4mg IV x 1. Is ondansetron compatible with the heparin and
NS?*
1) Yes, both heparin and NS are listed as compatible under ondansetron.
2) No, Heparin is not listed as compatible.
3) No, NS is not listed as compatible.
4) I don't know how to find the compatibility. - correct answer yes NS and heparin are
compatible w zofran
Ondansetron (Zofran) - correct answer Antiemetic. Side effects: headache, EPSs. Nursing
interventions: administer tablets 30 min prior to chemotherapy and 1-2 hr before radiation.
If the ondansetron is compatible with heparin and NS, how fast will you administer the
ondansetron?*
1) 2-5 minutes is preferred
2) 1 minute is preferred
3) 4mg over 15 seconds

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4) Each 1mg over 2 minutes - correct answer Not many clinicians are aware that ondansetron 4
to 8 mg iv should be administered over 2 to 5 min[6] and certainly not as a bolus or in less than
30 s.
Your client's Heparin and NS has been discontinued, and has new orders for LR at 100ml/hr and
hydromorphone 1mg IV x 1. Is hydromorphone compatible with LR?*
1) Yes, they are compatible together.
2) No, they are not compatible together. - correct answer yes
Your hydromorphone vial is 5mg/ml. How many ml will you draw up to administer 1mg?*
1) 0.4ml
2) 1ml
3) 0.2ml
4) 0.3ml - correct answer 0.2ml
What is the rate of administration for hydromorphone IV push?*
1) A single dose over a maximum of 1 minute.
2) A single dose over a maximum of 30 seconds.
3) A single dose over a minimum of 2 - 3 minutes.
4) A single dose slammed because the client requested it. - correct answer 3) A single dose
over a minimum of 2 - 3 minutes.
Your client has LR infusing and has received a single dose of hydromorphone. You have new
orders to start a diltiazem drip at 10mg/hour. Is diltiazem and LR compatible together?*
1) No, LR is not listed.
2) Yes, LR is listed. - correct answer
Diltiazem (Cardizem) - correct answer *class*: Ca Channel Blocker (Bezothiazepine),
antianginals, antiarrhythmics, antihypertensive
*Indication*: hypertension, angina, SVT, a-fib, aflutter
*Action*: inhibits calcium transport resulting in inhibition of excitation and contraction, leads to
depression of AV and SA node leading to decreased HR, leads to vasodilatation and decreased
blood pressure.
*Nursing Considerations*:
- contraindicated in 2nd and 3rd AV block

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