HESI_Med Surg Questions And Answers Bank

HESI_Med Surg Questions And Answers Bank 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 A patient has been taking Kenalog (corticosteroid) with increase redness... Schedule an appointment A patient hd a BDP. What warrants further intervention? Positive gastro occult emesis A patient who has been taking B12 says he's fatigue. What lab to monitor? CBC A patient with Parkinson is walking....? Confirm that its effective Whats priority for a patient who is allergic to bananas? Replace latex How to prevent a renal calculi? limit tea and chocolate If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give? Adenosine A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next? Obtain a doppler A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective? Cardiovascular improvement 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 A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority? Remain in bed A client just returned after having a TURP and has clot. What should the nurse do? slowly irrigate What's Priority for a client with Multiple Scerolosis and has urinary rention? Self cathetherization The nurse is monitoring drainainge of an abscess. What lab should the nurse monitor? WBCs What intervetion the nurse shoudl implement for a patient with Congestive Heart Failure? Use bedside commode when needing to void What intervention should be done for post op cataract extraction? implement deep breathing A client is discharged on Prednisolone. What should the patient report? Wt gain A client is diagnosed with Pyelinephritis. What is priority? IV antibiotics What is a diet for Osteomalacia? Milk and cereal What should the nurse instruct a client who has Raynuads Syndrome to do at work? Use space heater What to report with a Bronchoscopy? ... What should the nurse expect for a client who has unstable Angina who had a cardiac catheter? Thoro....... What to teach a client with acute glumoronepheritis/ Restrict Sodium What to teach a client with GERD? Wear loose clothing How should a client with COPD breath? Pursed lips A client presents with the s/s of Diabetes type 2 and feeling shaky. What is the nurse priority? Obtain glucose level What should the HCP order for a client with Hypothyroidism who has depression and can not sleep? Request PRN... What should a client with Ulcerative Colitis report? Stool with fatty streaks MRSA intervetions? contact precaution, culture & sensitivity, monitor WBCs CKD lab to report? K 6.5 A client has a positive guaic stool. What lab to review? Platelets Phenochrocytoma with HA Assess the blood pressure Suprapubic prostateomy concern? Urine leakacge Abdominal cramping after surgery .... A client tells the nurse that her biopsy results indicate that the cancer cells are well differentiated How should the nurse respond? Ask HCP A client that has Asthma has bronchocontriction with increase mucus .... Ulcer that is venous... Irregular.... What lab indicate a Diabetic is adhering to regiment? A1c A client has 40% of burns. Which fluid is needed during the acute phase? Latated Ringers A client has a pain of 8 out of 10 on the pain scale...? Administer opioids and non pharmacological interventions What should be included in the teaching for a client with Diabetes Mellitus with an ulcer? Check shoes before putting them on The HCP orders 8200 units and available is 2ml each 1ml. How much to give 0.8 A client with Gullian Barre is not blinking. What intervention to implement? Administer lubericant What is a concern for a client with Diabetes Insipidous? Sodium level 185 What would indicate a sign of dementia in a client with AIDS? A change in writing What should the nurse evaluate with a client that has ORIFSA? Select All Verify... Monitor for manifestations of compartment syndrome