NURS 327 LATEST EXAM 3 2025/2026 FALL-SPRING
CORRECTLY ANSWERED GRADED A+
Which of the following conditions in a patient with pancreatitis makes it necessary for the nurse to
check fluid intake and output, hourly urine output, and monitor electrolyte levels?
Frequent vomiting leading to loss of fluid volume
A nurse has admitted a client suspected of having acute pancreatitis. The nurse knows that mild acute
pancreatitis is characterized by:
Edema and inflammation
Which of the following enzymes aids in the digestion of fats?
Lipase
Which of the following is clinical manifestation of cholelithiasis?
Clay-colored stools
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has been used to dissolve small, radiolucent gallstones. Which duration
of therapy is required to dissolve the stones?
6 to 12 months
Which of the following conditions is most likely to involve a nursing diagnosis of fluid volume deficit?
Pancreatitis
The primary source of microorganisms for catheter-related infections are the skin and which of the
following?
Catheter Hub
A patient is receiving continuous tube feedings via a small bore feeding tube. The nurse irrigates the
tube after administering medication to maintain patency. Which size syringe would the nurse use?
30mL
, A client who can't tolerate oral feedings begins receiving intermittent enteral feedings. When
monitoring for evidence of intolerance to these feedings, the nurse must remain alert for:
Diaphoresis, vomiting, diarrhea
Semi-Fowler's position is maintained for at least which time frame following completion of an
intermittent tube feeding?
1 hour
An elderly client states, "I don't understand why I have so many caries in my teeth." The nurse
assesses the following as placing the client at risk:
Exhibiting hemoglobin AIC 8.2
Cancer of the esophagus is most often diagnosed by which of the following?
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with biopsy and brushing
Which of the following medications, used in the treatment of GERD, accelerate gastric emptying?
Metoclopramide(Reglan)
Which of the following ulcers is associated with extensive burn injury?
Curling's Ulcer
A client experienced extensive burns and 72 hours later has developed an ulcer. Which of the
following types of ulcer is most likely in this client?
Curling's Ulcer
Which of the following are classified as a histamine-2 receptor antagonist?
Pepcid
Which of the following is considered an isotonic solution?
CORRECTLY ANSWERED GRADED A+
Which of the following conditions in a patient with pancreatitis makes it necessary for the nurse to
check fluid intake and output, hourly urine output, and monitor electrolyte levels?
Frequent vomiting leading to loss of fluid volume
A nurse has admitted a client suspected of having acute pancreatitis. The nurse knows that mild acute
pancreatitis is characterized by:
Edema and inflammation
Which of the following enzymes aids in the digestion of fats?
Lipase
Which of the following is clinical manifestation of cholelithiasis?
Clay-colored stools
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has been used to dissolve small, radiolucent gallstones. Which duration
of therapy is required to dissolve the stones?
6 to 12 months
Which of the following conditions is most likely to involve a nursing diagnosis of fluid volume deficit?
Pancreatitis
The primary source of microorganisms for catheter-related infections are the skin and which of the
following?
Catheter Hub
A patient is receiving continuous tube feedings via a small bore feeding tube. The nurse irrigates the
tube after administering medication to maintain patency. Which size syringe would the nurse use?
30mL
, A client who can't tolerate oral feedings begins receiving intermittent enteral feedings. When
monitoring for evidence of intolerance to these feedings, the nurse must remain alert for:
Diaphoresis, vomiting, diarrhea
Semi-Fowler's position is maintained for at least which time frame following completion of an
intermittent tube feeding?
1 hour
An elderly client states, "I don't understand why I have so many caries in my teeth." The nurse
assesses the following as placing the client at risk:
Exhibiting hemoglobin AIC 8.2
Cancer of the esophagus is most often diagnosed by which of the following?
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with biopsy and brushing
Which of the following medications, used in the treatment of GERD, accelerate gastric emptying?
Metoclopramide(Reglan)
Which of the following ulcers is associated with extensive burn injury?
Curling's Ulcer
A client experienced extensive burns and 72 hours later has developed an ulcer. Which of the
following types of ulcer is most likely in this client?
Curling's Ulcer
Which of the following are classified as a histamine-2 receptor antagonist?
Pepcid
Which of the following is considered an isotonic solution?
