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NUR 221
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NUR 221
NUR 221 EXAM WITH
ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS
|FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|BRAND NEW
VERSION!!|GUARANTEED PASS
|LATEST UPDATE
NUR 221 EXAM 2 2024-2025 WITH
ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS
|FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|BRAND NEW
VERSION!!|GUARANTEED PASS
|LATEST UPDATE
A nurse is monitoring a client who has heart failure related to mitral stenosis. The client reports
shortness of breath on exertion. Which of the following conditions should the nurse expect?
a. increased cardiac output
b. increased pulmonary congestion
c. decreased left atria pressure
d. decreased pulmonary artery pressure
b. increased pulmonary congestion
A nurse is monitoring a client who had an MI. For which of the following complications should the nurse
monitor in the first 24 hours?
a. infective endocarditis
b. pericarditis
c. ventricular dysrhythmias
d. pulmonary emboli
c. ventricular dysrhythmias
A nurse is assessing the lower extremities and ankles of a client who has a history of PAD. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
a. pitting edema
b. areas of reddish-brown pigmentation
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,c. dry, pale skin w/ minimal body hair
d. sunburned appearance
c. dry, pale skin w/ minimal body hair
Which of the following conditions can cause pulseless electrical activity?
a. Pericardial Effusion
b. Cardiac Tamponade
c. Pericarditis
b. Cardiac Tamponade
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has CKD. Which of the following nutrients should
the nurse instruct the client to increase in her diet?
a. calcium
b. phosphorous
c. potassium
d. sodium
a. calcium
A nurse on a medical unit is caring for a client who aspirated prior to admission. The nurse administers
100% oxygen by nonrebreather mask after the client reports severe dyspnea. Which of the following
findings is a clinical manifestation of ARDS?
a. tympanic temperature of 38 *C
b. PaO2 50 mmHg
c. rhonchi
d. hypopnea
b. PaO2 50 mmHg
A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client about preventing acute asthma attacks. Which of the
following points should the nurse plan to discuss first?
a. how to eliminate environmental triggers that precipitate attacks
b. the client's perception of the disease process and what might have triggered past attacks
c. the client's medication regimen
d. manifestations of respiratory infections
b. the client's perception of the disease process and what might have triggered past attacks
A nurse on a med-surg unit is caring for a client who is post-op following a hip replacement surgery. The
client reports feeling apprehensive and restless. Which of the following findings should the nurse
recognize as an indication of pulmonary embolism?
a. sudden onset of dyspnea
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,b. tracheal deviation
c. bradycardia
d. difficulty swallowing
a. sudden onset of dyspnea
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has COPD with pneumonia. The nurse should monitor the
client for which of the following acid-base imbalances?
a. respiratory alkalosis
b. respiratory acidosis
c. metabolic alkalosis
d. metabolic acidosis
b. respiratory acidosis
The nurse is monitoring hourly urine output of a client diagnosed with hypovolemic shock. The nurse is
most concerned if the client's output is:
a. 20 mL/hour
b. 40 mL/hour
c. 60 mL/hour
d. 80 mL/hour
a. 20 mL/hour
A client recovered from influenza 2 days ago and informs the nurse that she is feeling better but now
has a fever, chills, pain when breathing, and a productive cough. What complication does the nurse
anticipate the client will be treated for?
a. A secondary bacterial pneumonia
b. A relapse of the flu
c. Reye syndrome
d. Tuberculosis
a. A secondary bacterial pneumonia; people usually start to feel better and then symptoms return
Which client is at risk for developing acute respiratory failure?
a. A middle-aged male diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who has pneumonia with low
O2 saturation
b. An older adult female living in senior housing who has been exposed to a "cold" while her
grandchildren visited
c. A teenager in a high school who has had an increase in student absences due to an outbreak of strep
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, throat
d. A toddler in daycare who has been sharing toys with peers before the staff could sanitize properly
a. A middle-aged male diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who has pneumonia with low
O2 saturation
A client with a history of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is experiencing increasing fatigue, lethargy, and
activity intolerance. The care team has established that the client's glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
remains at a low, but stable, level. Which laboratory assessments will most likely be prescribed to help
determine the cause of these new symptoms?
a. Blood work for white cells and differential
b. Cystoscopy and ureteroscopy
c. Assessment of pancreatic exocrine and endocrine function
d. Blood work for hemoglobin, red blood cells, and hematocrit
d. Blood work for hemoglobin, red blood cells, and hematocrit
Following several weeks of increasing fatigue and a subsequent diagnostic workup, a client has been
diagnosed with mitral valve regurgitation. Failure of this heart valve would have which hemodynamic
consequences?
a. Backup of blood from the right atrium into the superior vena cava
b. Backflow from the right ventricle to the right atrium during systole
c. Inhibition of the SA node's normal action potential
d. Backflow from the left ventricle to left atrium
d. Backflow from the left ventricle to left atrium
A client with a suspected MI is brought to the emergency department by ambulance. The nurse caring
for this client would expect to receive an order for which laboratory test to confirm a diagnosis of MI?
a. Creatine kinase marker
b. Complete blood components
c. Calcium level
d. Troponin level
d. Troponin level
A client has been diagnosed with aortic stenosis and asks the nurse what this means. The most
appropriate response would be:
a. The valve opening is narrowed and produces increased resistance to blood flow out of the left
ventricle and into the aorta.
b. The valve opening is incompetent, thereby allowing blood to flow back from the pulmonary artery
and into the left atrium.
c. The valve opening permits backward flow to occur when the valve should be closed.
d. The valve opens backward, permitting blood to flow from the right ventricle into the right atrium.
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