MEDSURG FINAL 2024 QUESTIONS AND GOLDEN TIPS ANSWERS 100- VERIFIED ANSWERS
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1. A client with a diagnosis of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
secretion (SIADH) is being cared for in the critical care unit. The priority
nursing diagnosis for a client with this condition is what?: excess fluid volume
2. The nurse is developing a care plan for a client with Cushing syndrome.
what nursing diagnosis should the nurse prioritize?: risk for injury related to
weakness
3. The nurse is caring for a client with Addison disease who is scheduled
for discharge. When teaching the client about hormone replacement
therapy, the nurse should address what topic?: the need for lifelong steroid
replacement
4. A client who has been taking corticoid steroids for several months has
been experiencing muscle wasting. The client has asked the nurse for
suggestions to address this adverse effect. What should the nurse
recommend?: consumption of high protein diet
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5. The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with hypothyroidism
secondary to Hashimoto Thyroiditis. When assessing this client, what sign
or symptom would the nurse expect?: fatigue
6. A client has been admitted to the post-surgical unit following a
thyroidectomy. To promote comfort and safety, how should the nurse best
position the client?: semi fowlers with the head supported on two pillows
7. A client has been taking prednisone for several weeks after
experiencing a hypersensitivity reaction. To prevent adrenal insufficiency,
the nurse should ensure that the client know to do what action?: slowly taper
down the dose of prednisone, as prescribed
8. What should the nurse teach a client on corticoidsteriod therapy in
order to reduce the clients risk of adrenal insufficiency?: always have enough
medication on hand to avoid running out
9. A client has been admitted to the critical care unit with a diagnosis of
thyroid storm. What interventions should the nurse include in the clients
immediate care? Select all that apply.: Administering beta blockers
Applying interventions to reduce heart rate
10. A client is prescribed corticoidsteriod therapy. What would be priority
information for the nurse to give the client who is prescribed longterm
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corticoidsteriod therapy?: the client is at an increased risk for developing
infection 11. The nurse is preparing to collect an ordered urine sample for
urinalysis. The nurse should be aware that this test will include what
assessment parameters? Select all that apply.: Specific gravity of the clients
urine
Testing for the presence of glucose in the clients urine
Microscopic examination of urine sediment for RBC's
Microscopic examination of urine sediment for casts
12 A client with a history of progressively worsening fatigue is undergoing a
comprehensive assessment which includes test of renal function relating to
erythropoiesis. When assessing the oxygen transport ability of the blood,
the nurse should prioritize the review of what blood value?: hemoglobin
13. The nurse is providing preprocedure teaching about an ultrasound. the
nurse informs the client that in preparation for an ultrasound of the lower
urinary tract the client will require what?: increased fluid intake to produce
full bladder
14. The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with renal calculi.
prompt management of renal calculi is most important when the stone is
located where?: in the ureteropelvic junction
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