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2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...

(Complete 120 Q&A) Med Surg 2(II) Midterm Update 2023 |Grade A+ 1. A patient is admitted to the ED complaining of severe abdominal pain, stating that he has been vomiting "coffee-ground" like emesis. The patient is diagnosed with a perforated gastric ulcer and is informed that he needs surgery. When can the patient most likely anticipate that the surgery will be scheduled? A) Within 24 hours B) Within the next week C) Without delay because the bleed is emergent D) As soon as all the d...

NUR 2474 Pharmacology For Professional Nursing Exam 1 Blueprint (2 sets) 2023 With Revised Correct Answers. Half-life- time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one-half handwritten orders- A prescription for medications/ referrals Application of Pharmacology in Patient care= (1) pre-administration assessment, (2) dosage and administration, (3) evaluating and promoting therapeutic effects, (4) minimizing adverse effects, (5) minimizing adverse inte...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

2023 NGN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 150 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)?  ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who ha...

2023 ATI Med-Surg proctored Exam GRADED A LATEST VERSION A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Take temperature once a day. 2) Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. 3) Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. 4) Wash dishes in warm water. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copio...

Final Exam Review: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Pharmacology for Nursing Practice | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: What is vancomycin (anti-infective med) used for, and what are the key considerations? Answer: -Treats MRSA and other infections. -It must be given over at least 60 minutes to avoid Red Man Syndrome. -Flushing or itching of head, neck, face, upper trunk, decrease in blood pressure, back pain, fever, chills, paresth...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Midterm Exam (BRAND NEW) 2023/2024 Rated A+. 1. A CLIENT WHO HAD A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT 2 WEEKS AGO REPORTS SEVERE PAIN AT THE SITE. WHICH RESPONSES BY THE NURSE ARE MOST APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME WITH 10 BEING THE WORST POSSIBLE PAIN ? (SELECT ALL). A. Please rate your pain on a scale of 1-10, with 40 being the worst possible pain. B. Could you describe the pain in your knee? C. ,,,,,,,, D. Which positions make the pain feel worse or better? 2. AN OLDER ...

MED SURG NR 325 UPGRADED EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 To assess whether there is any improvement in a patient's dysuria, which question will the nurse ask? a."Do you have to urinate at night?" b."Do you have blood in your urine?" c."Do you have to urinate frequently?" d."Do you have pain when you urinate?" - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Dysuria is painful urination. When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to: a...