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NUR 4500 MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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 A hospital patient is immunocompromised because of stage 3 HIV
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infectionand the physician has ordered a chest radiograph. How
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H should the nurse most safely facilitate the test?
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a. Arrange Hfor Ha Hportable Hx-ray Hmachine Hto Hbe Hused

 A patient's current antiretroviral regimen includes nucleoside
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H reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). What dietary counseling
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H will the nurse providebased on the patient's medication regimen?
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a. Take Hthis Hmedication Hwithout Hregard Hto Hmeals.

 A nurse is performing the admission assessment of a patient who has
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AIDS.What components should the nurse include in this
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H comprehensive assessment? Select all that apply. H H H H H



a. Current Hmedication Hregimen

b. Identification H of H patient's H support H system

c. Immune H system H function

d. History Hof H sexual Hpractices

 A patient is in the primary infection stage of HIV. What is true of this
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H patient'scurrent health status?
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a. The Hpatient His Hinfected Hwith HHIV Hbut Hlacks HHIV-specific

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 A nurse is aware of the need to assess patients' risks for anaphylaxis.
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Whathealth care procedure constitutes the highest risk for
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NUR 4500 MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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anaphylaxis?
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a. Computed H tomography H with H contrast H solution

 A patient with multiple food and environmental allergies tells the
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H nurse that he is frustrated and angry about having to be so watchful
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H all the time and wondersif it is really worth it. What would be the
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H nurse's best response? H H



a. “I Hcan Honly Himagine Hhow Hyou Hfeel. HWould Hyou Hlike Hto Htalk

about it?
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 A nurse is caring for a patient who has allergic rhinitis. What
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H interventionwould be most likely to help the patient meet the goal
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H of improved breathing pattern?
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a. Modify Hthe Henvironment Hto Hreduce Hthe Hseverity Hof Hallergic

H symptoms.
 The nurse in an allergy clinic is educating a new patient about the
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H pathologyof the patient's health problem. What response should
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H the nurse describe as a possible consequence of histamine release?
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a. Contraction Hof Hbronchial Hsmooth Hmuscle

 A patient has presented with signs and symptoms that are
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H consistent with contact dermatitis. What aspect of care should the
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H nurse prioritize when workingwith this patient?
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a. Identifying H the H offending H agent, H if H possible

 A patient's rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has failed to respond
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H appreciably to first-line treatments and the primary care provider
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NUR 4500 MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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H has added prednisone to thepatient's drug regimen. What principle
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H will guide this aspect of the patient's treatment?
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a. The Hdrug Hshould Hbe Hused Hfor Has Hshort Ha Htime Has Hpossible.

 A patient with SLE has come to the clinic for a routine check-up.
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H When auscultating the patient's apical heart rate, the nurse
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H notes the presence of adistinct “scratching” sound. What is the
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H nurse's most appropriate action?
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a. Inform Hthe Hprimary Hcare Hprovider Hthat Ha Hfriction Hrub Hmay

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 A H nurse H is H educating H a H patient H with H gout H about H lifestyle
H modifications that can help control the signs and symptoms of the
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H disease. What recommendation should the nurse make?
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a. Limiting Hintake Hof Halcohol

 A nurse is planning the care of a patient who has a long history of
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H chronicpain, which has only recently been diagnosed as
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H fibromyalgia. What nursing diagnosis is most likely to apply to this
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H woman's care needs? H H



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 A nurse is admitting a patient with an immunodeficiency to the
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H medical unit. In planning the care of this patient, the nurse should
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H assess for what common sign ofimmunodeficiency?
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a. Chronic Hdiarrhea

 A nurse is caring for a patient who has an immunodeficiency.
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H What assessmentfinding should prompt the nurse to consider the
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H possibility that the patient is developing an infection?
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a. Persistent H diarrhea

 The nurse is applying standard precautions in the care of a patient
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H who has an immunodeficiency. What are key elements of standard
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H precautions? Select all thatapply. H H H H



a. Using H appropriate H personal H protective H equipment

b. Using Hsafe Hinjection Hpractices

c. Performing H hand H hygiene

 A home health nurse is reinforcing health education with a patient
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H who is immunosuppressed and his family. What statement best
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H suggests that the patienthas understood the nurse's teaching?
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a. “My H family H needs H to H understand H that H I'll H probably

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 The nurse is preparing to administer IVIG to a patient
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H who has an immunodeficiency. What nursing guideline
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H should the nurse apply?
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