PN2 final exam 2023 Complete 100% Correct Graded A+

A client was admitted to the ICU with hyponatremia. Which of the following assessment findings would cause this? A. Coma B. A&O x4 C. Lethargy D. Increased appetite E. increased grip strength F. Seizures - Correct Answer A. Coma C. Lethargy F. Seizures Which of the following should the nurse include in the discharge instructions for a client who had gastric bypass surgery? A. Notify provider of fever of 100.9 B. Monitor surgical site for redness and drainage C. Resume full activity once at home D. Advance diet to pureed as tolerated E. Avoid carbonated beverages - Correct Answer A. Notify provider of a fever over 100.9 F B. Monitor surgical site for redness or drainage E. Avoid carbonated beverages A nurse is reviewing the labs for a newly admitted heart failure patient and notes a K+ level of 6.7, upon reviewing the patient's medications which contributed to this electrolyte imbalance? A. Furosemide B. Hydrochlorothiazide C. Spironolactone D. Bumetanide - Correct Answer C. Spironolactone (potassium sparing) Which of the following symptoms would the nurse anticipate in a client with right sided heart failure? A. Crackles in the lungs B. Shortness of breath C. Neck vein distention D. Enlarged abdominal girth E. Productive cough - Correct Answer C. Neck vein distention D. Enlarged abdominal girth The nurse notes that the Hgb A1C level of a client dropped from a 8.4 to 6.7%. What statement best explains this change? A. The