med surg 2026 EXAM 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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Exam 2 NCLEX Questions 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED CO
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QUESTION 1 ga




Which method is best to use when confirming initial placement of a blindly inserted sma
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ll-bore NG feeding tube? ga ga ga




ANSWER

a. x-ray.
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QUESTION 2 ga




A patient is receiving peripheral parenteral nutrition. The parenteral nutrition solution
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is completed before the new solution arrives on the unit. The nurse gives
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ANSWER

b. 5% dextrose solution.
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QUESTION 3 ga




A patient with anorexia nervosa shows signs of malnutrition. During initial refeeding, th
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e nurse carefully assesses the patient for
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ANSWER

d. hypophosphatemia.
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QUESTION 4 ga




A patient was admitted with a fractured hip after being found on the floor of her home.
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She was extremely malnourished and started on parenteral nutrition (PN) 3 days ago. W
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hich assessment finding would be of most concern to the nurse?
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Serum phosphate level of 1.9 mg/dL
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QUESTION 5 ga




A patient is admitted with anorexia nervosa and a serum potassium level of 2.4 mEq/L.
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What complication is most important for the nurse to observe for in this patient?
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ANSWER

Cardiac dysrhythmias ga




QUESTION 6 ga




Which focused assessments would have priority in the care of a patient recently started
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on parenteral nutrition (PN)?
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QUESTION 7 ga




A 35-year-
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old female patient is admitted to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain.
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Which medical diagnoses should you consider as possible causes of her pain (select all t
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hat apply)?ga




ANSWER

a. Gastroenteritis
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QUESTION 8 ga




Assessment findings suggestive of peritonitis include (select all that apply)
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ANSWER

a. rebound tenderness.
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QUESTION 9 ga




The nurse performs a detailed assessment of the abdomen of a patient with a possible b
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owel obstruction, knowing that manifestations of an obstruction in the large intestine ar
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e (select all that apply)
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ANSWER