Hondros NUR 176 Exam 2 2026/2027 UPDATED
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Signs and symptoms of appendicitis -✓✓ -elevated blood count
-severe RLQ pain
-Rovings Sign
-low BP
-fever
• Signs and symptoms of DVT -✓✓ -pain (priority)
-redness and tenderness in calf
-pain with breathing (sign of PE REPORT IMMEDIATELY)
• AFIB discharge teaching -✓✓ Coumadin depends on pt/INR
• Sickle Cell crisis -✓✓ -SOB, pain
-give pain meds and oxygen therapy
• Patient has SOB and chest pain -✓✓ EKG immediately
• pernicious anemia -✓✓ -b12 deficiency
-report dyspnea to RN immediately
• Celiac disease -✓✓ -gluten allergy
-gluten free diet
• PTCA (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) -✓✓ -warm flush all over body
-does not need to be asleep for procedure
-must lay flat
Inject into occluded artery
• Colonoscopy -✓✓ -rectal bleeding after
-bloated and distended stomach
-means something was perforated something in bowel
• Patient with Crohn's disease has mucous and blood in stool, what do you do? -✓✓
Document as normal findings
• signs and symptoms of PAD -✓✓ -no hair on legs
-shiny skin or shins
-pain-cold feet
• Patient pain with CAD -✓✓ Does not go away with rest
, • Patient education with anemia -✓✓ -encourage periods of rest
-monitor urine and stool for blood
-teach about body temperature
• What are we trying to prevent a patient with HTN and diabetes from getting? -✓✓ PVD
• Patient has pain when walking -✓✓ -concerned about DVT
-Doppler study
-measure legs
-characteristics of pain
• Signs and symptoms of DIC -✓✓ -abdominal tenderness
-PE (report immediately)
-tachycardia
-increased BP
• MONA -✓✓ morphine, oxygen, nitrates, aspirin
• Common findings in aging process -✓✓ -urgency
-frequency
-nocturia
• Patient with DVT and is on Warfarin and Heparin. Why both? -✓✓ Warfarin takes 7
takes to be therapeutic
• Barium Swallow Stud -✓✓ Increase fluids to prevent complications
• Education for female patient with E. Coli -✓✓ Good peri care
• malignant hypertension -✓✓ -elevated BP
-blurred vision
-headache
-history of high cholesterol
-dyspnea
• Patient with history of hypertension, smoker, family history of CAD, and is overweight.
What intervention would the nurse put in place? -✓✓ —diet changes with a dietician
-smoking cessation
-encourage exercise
• What two tests are used to diagnose CHF -✓✓ -BNP (lab)
-chest X-ray (diagnostic test)
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• Signs and symptoms of appendicitis -✓✓ -elevated blood count
-severe RLQ pain
-Rovings Sign
-low BP
-fever
• Signs and symptoms of DVT -✓✓ -pain (priority)
-redness and tenderness in calf
-pain with breathing (sign of PE REPORT IMMEDIATELY)
• AFIB discharge teaching -✓✓ Coumadin depends on pt/INR
• Sickle Cell crisis -✓✓ -SOB, pain
-give pain meds and oxygen therapy
• Patient has SOB and chest pain -✓✓ EKG immediately
• pernicious anemia -✓✓ -b12 deficiency
-report dyspnea to RN immediately
• Celiac disease -✓✓ -gluten allergy
-gluten free diet
• PTCA (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) -✓✓ -warm flush all over body
-does not need to be asleep for procedure
-must lay flat
Inject into occluded artery
• Colonoscopy -✓✓ -rectal bleeding after
-bloated and distended stomach
-means something was perforated something in bowel
• Patient with Crohn's disease has mucous and blood in stool, what do you do? -✓✓
Document as normal findings
• signs and symptoms of PAD -✓✓ -no hair on legs
-shiny skin or shins
-pain-cold feet
• Patient pain with CAD -✓✓ Does not go away with rest
, • Patient education with anemia -✓✓ -encourage periods of rest
-monitor urine and stool for blood
-teach about body temperature
• What are we trying to prevent a patient with HTN and diabetes from getting? -✓✓ PVD
• Patient has pain when walking -✓✓ -concerned about DVT
-Doppler study
-measure legs
-characteristics of pain
• Signs and symptoms of DIC -✓✓ -abdominal tenderness
-PE (report immediately)
-tachycardia
-increased BP
• MONA -✓✓ morphine, oxygen, nitrates, aspirin
• Common findings in aging process -✓✓ -urgency
-frequency
-nocturia
• Patient with DVT and is on Warfarin and Heparin. Why both? -✓✓ Warfarin takes 7
takes to be therapeutic
• Barium Swallow Stud -✓✓ Increase fluids to prevent complications
• Education for female patient with E. Coli -✓✓ Good peri care
• malignant hypertension -✓✓ -elevated BP
-blurred vision
-headache
-history of high cholesterol
-dyspnea
• Patient with history of hypertension, smoker, family history of CAD, and is overweight.
What intervention would the nurse put in place? -✓✓ —diet changes with a dietician
-smoking cessation
-encourage exercise
• What two tests are used to diagnose CHF -✓✓ -BNP (lab)
-chest X-ray (diagnostic test)