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Prepare for success with this comprehensive NUR 209 Exam 1 Medical Surgical Nursing II Study Guide for Fortis College nursing students. This resource features key Med-Surg nursing concepts, practice questions, verified answers, cardiovascular disorders, respiratory conditions, neurological assessments, fluid and electrolyte balance, endocrine disorders, patient care management, nursing interventions, and NCLEX-style exam preparation. Designed to enhance critical thinking, clinical judgment, and exam readiness for Medical-Surgical Nursing II coursework and examinations.

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Exam 1: NUR209/ NUR 209 (2024/ 2025
Update) Medical Surgical Nursing II
Review | Questions and Verified Answers|
100% Correct| A Grade – Fortis
QUESTION
S/s of type 1 DM: SATA

Answer:

3' P Excessive thirst
Excessive urination
Excessive hunger



QUESTION
signs and symptoms of DM type 2

Answer:

urinating more often than usual, particu- larly at night.
feeling very thirsty. feeling very tired. unexplained weight loss.
itchiness around the genital area, or regular bouts of thrush (a yeast infection)
cuts or wounds that heal slowly.
blurred vision - caused by the lens of the eye becoming dry.



QUESTION
. Gestational Diabetic patient

Answer:

Fast blood glucose

,QUESTION
What symptoms would you expect in a patient with Cushing's syndrome?-


Answer:

weight gain.
thin arms and legs. a round face.
increased fat around the base of the neck. a fatty hump between the shoulders.
easy bruising.
wide purple stretch marks, mainly on the abdomen, breasts, hips, and under the arms.
weak muscles.



QUESTION
What lab test would you order for a patient with Cushing's disorder

Answer:

24-hour urine free
cortisol




QUESTION
When should you administer Lispro insulin

Answer:

15mins before or immediately after



QUESTION
S/S of hypoglycemia

Answer:

shakiness, diaphoresis, anxiety, nervousness, chills, nausea, headache, weakness, confusion pg.
1131 table 48.16

, QUESTION
Blood glucose downs low during late evening, and shoots up in AM

Answer:

So- mogyi



QUESTION
. Meal planning for diabetics?

Answer:

eat with family but cut back



QUESTION
Complications of type 2 DM

Answer:

Renal failure/ nephritis



QUESTION
. DKA patient is admitted to hospital, what do you do?

Answer:

Start insulin drip



QUESTION
. Pt has DM 2 nurse should educate

Answer:

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