HESI MED SURG MED SURG Questions and Answers
1.A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it feels like his guts has spilled out. What should the nurse do first?
Visualize the abdominal area
2.A patient has been taking Kenalog (corticosteroid) with increase redness...
Schedule an appointment
3.A patient hd a BDP. What warrants further intervention?
Positive gastro occult emesis
4.A patient who has been taking B12 says he's fatigue. What lab to monitor?
CBC
5.A patient with Parkinson is walking....?
Confirm that it’s effective
6.Whats priority for a patient who is allergic to bananas?
Replace latex
7.How to prevent a renal calculi?
Limit tea and chocolate 8.If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give?
Adenosine
9.A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next?
Obtain a doppler
10.A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective?
Cardiovascular improvement
11.Post -op A client informs the nurse that he know all about how to breath. How should the nurse respond?
Order 100 units in 250ml to infuse at 12units/hr
12/100 *250= 30
12.A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority?
Remain in bed
13.A client just returned after having a TURP and has clot. What should the nurse do?
Slowly irrigate 14.What's Priority for a client with Multiple Scerolosis and has urinary rention?
Self-catheterization
15.The nurse is monitoring draining of an abscess. What lab should the nurse monitor?
WBCs
16.What intervention the nurse should implement for a patient with Congestive Heart Failure?
Use bedside commode when needing to void
17.What intervention should be done for post op cataract extraction?
Implement deep breathing
18.A client is discharged on Prednisolone. What should the patient report?
Wt gain
19.A client is diagnosed with Pyelinephritis. What is priority?
IV antibiotics
20.What is a diet for Osteomalacia?
Milk and cereal
1.A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it feels like his guts has spilled out. What should the nurse do first?
Visualize the abdominal area
2.A patient has been taking Kenalog (corticosteroid) with increase redness...
Schedule an appointment
3.A patient hd a BDP. What warrants further intervention?
Positive gastro occult emesis
4.A patient who has been taking B12 says he's fatigue. What lab to monitor?
CBC
5.A patient with Parkinson is walking....?
Confirm that it’s effective
6.Whats priority for a patient who is allergic to bananas?
Replace latex
7.How to prevent a renal calculi?
Limit tea and chocolate 8.If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give?
Adenosine
9.A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next?
Obtain a doppler
10.A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective?
Cardiovascular improvement
11.Post -op A client informs the nurse that he know all about how to breath. How should the nurse respond?
Order 100 units in 250ml to infuse at 12units/hr
12/100 *250= 30
12.A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority?
Remain in bed
13.A client just returned after having a TURP and has clot. What should the nurse do?
Slowly irrigate 14.What's Priority for a client with Multiple Scerolosis and has urinary rention?
Self-catheterization
15.The nurse is monitoring draining of an abscess. What lab should the nurse monitor?
WBCs
16.What intervention the nurse should implement for a patient with Congestive Heart Failure?
Use bedside commode when needing to void
17.What intervention should be done for post op cataract extraction?
Implement deep breathing
18.A client is discharged on Prednisolone. What should the patient report?
Wt gain
19.A client is diagnosed with Pyelinephritis. What is priority?
IV antibiotics
20.What is a diet for Osteomalacia?
Milk and cereal
