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NURS480 Final Exam Review 2026/2027 | West
Coast University | Advanced Med–Surg Nursing
| Complete Practice Questions with Answer
NURS 480 / NURS480 FINAL EXAM REVIEW –
ADVANCED MEDICAL-SURGICAL HEALTH NURSING
WCU (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Review | 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A
Overview
This comprehensive 2026/2027 updated resource contains the complete NURS 480 / NURS480
Final Exam for Advanced Medical-Surgical Health Nursing, featuring fully verified questions and
correct answers. Designed specifically for West Coast University (WCU) learners, this review aligns
with current med-surg nursing standards and supports mastery of complex clinical concepts,
systems-based disease management, and evidence-based nursing care.
Key Features
✓ Fully updated 2026/2027 Final Exam with verified Grade A solutions
✓ Systems-based medical-surgical content with clinical applications
✓ High-yield topics from WCU’s Advanced Med-Surg curriculum
✓ Case-based scenarios reflecting real patient care situations
✓ Prioritization, delegation, and critical thinking questions
✓ Aligned with contemporary evidence-based practice guidelines
, Content Domains
• Complex Cardiovascular & Respiratory Disorders
• Neurological, Endocrine & Renal Conditions
• GI, Hematologic & Immune System Disorders
• Acute Care, Emergency Response & Shock Management
• Medication Administration & Nursing Interventions
• Patient Education, Safety & Clinical Decision-Making
Answer Format
All answers are fully verified and presented with:
• Clear rationales
• Clinical reasoning explanations
• Priority nursing actions
• Pathophysiology-based justifications
Critical 2026/2027 Updates
◆ NEW – Updated sepsis bundles & acute care protocols
◆ REVISED – Pharmacology section reflecting new WCU med-surg updates
◆ EXPANDED – High-complexity NCLEX-style questions
◆ UPDATED – Evidence-based guidelines for advanced nursing care
Aspirin (ASA) mechanism of action?
decreases platelet aggregation and reduces likelihood of thrombus formation
Measuring CVP is used for what?
to check how fluids, which aid in perfusion, are affecting organs and the body
What is checked after giving IVF to check for efficacy?
1. CVP
2. BP
What should be given to increase CVP?
1. IVF first, then check CVP
2. then give Lopressor and norepinephrine to increased CVP if pt still low CVP
What are the three most common disease causes of elevated CVP?
1. heart failure
2. SIADH
3. renal disease
NURS480 Final Exam Review 2026/2027 | West
Coast University | Advanced Med–Surg Nursing
| Complete Practice Questions with Answer
NURS 480 / NURS480 FINAL EXAM REVIEW –
ADVANCED MEDICAL-SURGICAL HEALTH NURSING
WCU (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Review | 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A
Overview
This comprehensive 2026/2027 updated resource contains the complete NURS 480 / NURS480
Final Exam for Advanced Medical-Surgical Health Nursing, featuring fully verified questions and
correct answers. Designed specifically for West Coast University (WCU) learners, this review aligns
with current med-surg nursing standards and supports mastery of complex clinical concepts,
systems-based disease management, and evidence-based nursing care.
Key Features
✓ Fully updated 2026/2027 Final Exam with verified Grade A solutions
✓ Systems-based medical-surgical content with clinical applications
✓ High-yield topics from WCU’s Advanced Med-Surg curriculum
✓ Case-based scenarios reflecting real patient care situations
✓ Prioritization, delegation, and critical thinking questions
✓ Aligned with contemporary evidence-based practice guidelines
, Content Domains
• Complex Cardiovascular & Respiratory Disorders
• Neurological, Endocrine & Renal Conditions
• GI, Hematologic & Immune System Disorders
• Acute Care, Emergency Response & Shock Management
• Medication Administration & Nursing Interventions
• Patient Education, Safety & Clinical Decision-Making
Answer Format
All answers are fully verified and presented with:
• Clear rationales
• Clinical reasoning explanations
• Priority nursing actions
• Pathophysiology-based justifications
Critical 2026/2027 Updates
◆ NEW – Updated sepsis bundles & acute care protocols
◆ REVISED – Pharmacology section reflecting new WCU med-surg updates
◆ EXPANDED – High-complexity NCLEX-style questions
◆ UPDATED – Evidence-based guidelines for advanced nursing care
Aspirin (ASA) mechanism of action?
decreases platelet aggregation and reduces likelihood of thrombus formation
Measuring CVP is used for what?
to check how fluids, which aid in perfusion, are affecting organs and the body
What is checked after giving IVF to check for efficacy?
1. CVP
2. BP
What should be given to increase CVP?
1. IVF first, then check CVP
2. then give Lopressor and norepinephrine to increased CVP if pt still low CVP
What are the three most common disease causes of elevated CVP?
1. heart failure
2. SIADH
3. renal disease
