SURGICAL RETAKE Final
Exam questions and Correct
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1. Aenurseeiseassessingeaeclientewhoehaseaediagnosiseonecolonecancerewhiche
ofetheefollowingeshouldetheenurseeexpect?ee
a) Statorrheaee
b) Elevatedehemoglobinee
c) Hematocheziaee
d) Weightegainee
2. Aenurseeiseassessingeaeclienteadmittedewitheperipheralevascularedisease,.e
Whicheofetheefollowingefindingseindicateseaevenousevascularedisorder?ee
a) Aneulcereatetheetipeofeaetoeee
b) Hairelossedistaletoetheeclientsecalvesee
c) Legepaineaterestee
d) Edemaeofetheeankleee
3. Aenurseeiseassessingeaeclientewhoehasepericarditis.eInewhicheofetheefollowinge area
seofetheeclient‟sechesteshouldetheenurseeplaceetheestethoscopeetoebesteheare a e peric
ardialefrictionerub?e(selecteHOTespot)ee
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4. Aenurseeisecaringeforeaeclientewhoehaseaechestetube.eTheeclienteasksewhye t
heefluideinetheewatere-
sealechambereriseseandefalls.eWhicheofetheefollowinge statementseshouldetheenurs
eemake?ee
a) “ethisemeanseyourelungeisefullyeexpandede“ee
b) “ethiseindicateseaepossibleeleak”ee
c) “esuctionepressureethateisetooehighecausesethis”ee
d) “eYourebreathingepatternecausesethis”ee
5. Aecommunityehealthenurseeisereviewingehomeecareeinstructionsewitheane olde
readulteclientewhoehaseaenewediagnosiseofeheartefailure.eWhicheofetheefollowinge iseth
eepriorityetopiceforetheenurseetoereviewewithetheeclient?ee
a) Dailyesodiumerestrictionee
b) Dailyeexerciseeroutineee
c) Changeseineweightee
d) Fluideintakeerecordee
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