2022 HESI Med Surg Version 1 (v1) exit exam

1. A nurse is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI). Which data warrants the most immediate intervention by the nurse? CORRECT ANS A; Serum Sodium of 185 mEq/L (185mmol/L) 2. The nurse i s obtaining admission history for a client with suspected peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Which subjective data reported by the client supports the medical diagnosis ? CORRECT ANS C; Upper mid abdominal pains described as gnawing and burning . 3. The nurse assesses a client who is newly diagnosed with hyperthyrodism and observes that the clients eyeballs are protuberant, causing a wide-eyed appearance and eye dicomfort . Based on this finding which action should the nurse include in this clients plan of care? CORRECT ANS D; Obtain a prescription for artificial tear drops