Med-Surg II HESI Test Bank 2023.

Med -Surg II HESI Test Bank 2023. Med -Surg II HESI Test Bank 2023. - A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take temperature once a day. B. Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. C. Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. D. Wash dishes in warm water. - A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a possible cataract. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect the client to report? 1) Decreased color perception 2) Loss of peripheral vision 3) Bright flashes of light 4) Eyestrain - A nurse is assisting with the care of a client immediately following a lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) 1) Encourage fluid intake. 2) Monitor the puncture site for hematoma. 3) Insert a urinary catheter. 4) Elevate the client's head of bed. 5) Apply a cervical collar to the client. - A nurse is caring for a client who has Cushing's synd rome. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe? (Select all that apply.) 1) Buffalo hump 2) Purple striations 3) Moon face 4) Tremors 5) Obese extremities - A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an exacerbation of gout. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) 1) Edema 2) Erythema 3) Tophi 4) Tight skin 5) Symmetrical joint pain - A nurse is collecting data from a client who has emphysema. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) 1) Dyspnea 2) Barrel chest 3) Clubbing of the fingers 4) Shallow respirations 5) Bradycardia - A nurse is reinforcing pre -operative teaching for a client who is scheduled for surgery and is to take hydroxyzine preoperatively. Which of the followin g effects of the medication should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) 1) Decreasing anxiety 2) Controlling emesis 3) Relaxing skeletal muscles 4) Preventing surgical site infections 5) Reducing the amount of narcotics needed for pain relief - A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hours postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and has a 3 -way urinary catheter with continuous irrigation. The nurse notes there has not been any urinary output in the last hour. Wh ich of the following actions should the nurse perform first? 1) Notify the provider. 2) Administer a prescribed analgesic. 3) Offer oral fluids. 4) Determine the patency of the tubing. - A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemi a and has been taking ferrous gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? 1) Take this medication between meals. 2) Limit intake of Vitamin C while taking this medication. 3) Take this medication with milk. 4) Limit intak e of whole grains while taking this medication. - A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? 1) Take this medication between meals. 2) Limit intake of Vitamin C while taking this medication. 3) Take this medication with milk. 4) Limit intake of whole grains while taking this medication. - A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 2 hours postoperative fo llowing a wedge resection of the left lung and has a chest tube to suction. Which of the following is the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider? 1) Abdomen is distended 2) Chest tube drainage of 70 mL in the last hour 3) Subcutaneous emphysema is noted to the left chest wall