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Relias Medical Surgical RN 2026 Newest
Actual Final Exam With Complete
Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Expertly Verified Answers)
With Rationales|Already Graded
A+|Brand New!!!
Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a
severely contracted patient who is unable to bear weight when
transferring from bed to chair
----Solution----Patient Lift example hoyer
What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal
disease on hemodialysis
----Solution----BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32
Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago.
You notice she has been having several episodes of acute confusion
since being admitted to your unit. What is the most important order you
should anticipate from the provider? You're?
----Solution----Hold wayfaring (coumadin) for the next 48 hours
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Your new admission presents with a cough, unintentional weight loss,
frequent knot sweats, and bloody sputum. What type of isolation
precautions should you initiate, if any?
----Solution----Airborne precautions
Upon entering your patient's room you note that they are having a
seizure. What is your 1st action?
----Solution----Position the patient on their side to maintain the airway
You find your coworker looking through your patient's medical record..
She States how is Mr. Smith doing? He is my best friend's dad. We are
so worried about him. What is the best course of action?
----Solution----Tell her you cannot give her information and report her
actions to your manager.
Your male patient complaints of discomfort while inflating the balloon
during insertion of a endwelling urinary catheter. What would be the
most appropriate action?
----Solution----Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then
reinflate the balloon.
Your patient takes regular insulin and NPH twice A-day for glucose
control. What times should the patient be taught to be alert for signs of
hypoglycemia?
----Solution----Is late afternoon and early morning
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What is a proton pump inhibitor, such as pantoprazole (protonix) used
for?
----Solution----Reduce gastric acid secretion
Your patient has a non productive cough and presence of secretions in
his tracheostomy. Prior to sectioning the patient, what should you do
1st?
----Solution----Hyperoxygenate patient
dietary teaching for a patient with chronic renal failure should include
choices that are:
----Solution----Low potassium, low protein, moderate fat
Which of the following nursing diagnosis is most important for a patient
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)
----Solution----Impaired gas exchange
Your patient is admitted from the ED with failure to thrive and advanced
dementia. You note he is extremely underweight, appears unbathed for
some time, and has a stage 4 pressure injury to his coccyx. You were
told in report that he lives at home with family members. What should
you do?
----Solution----Notify the charge nurse and social worker of your
concerns.
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You have a patient going for dialysis. There are medications include
Lisinopril(prinivil), ondansetron (zofran), famotidine(pepcid) and
atorvastatin(lipitor). Which medication would you possibly hold and
seek clarification?
----Solution----LISINOPRIL(PRINIVIL)
What is the best indication of an acute neurological problem?
----Solution----Change in level of consciousness
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do you
expect to be ordered for the patient?
----Solution----Clear liquids
Your post op patient has a Jackson - Pratt drain in place. how do you
ensure effective drain function?
----Solution----Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish
suction.
Is a patient with peritonitis Presents with tachycardia, hypotension , and
dehydration. What other assessment finding would you anticipate as part
of your physical assessment?
----Solution----Severe abdominal pain or rebound tenderness
Relias Medical Surgical RN 2026 Newest
Actual Final Exam With Complete
Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Expertly Verified Answers)
With Rationales|Already Graded
A+|Brand New!!!
Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a
severely contracted patient who is unable to bear weight when
transferring from bed to chair
----Solution----Patient Lift example hoyer
What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal
disease on hemodialysis
----Solution----BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32
Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago.
You notice she has been having several episodes of acute confusion
since being admitted to your unit. What is the most important order you
should anticipate from the provider? You're?
----Solution----Hold wayfaring (coumadin) for the next 48 hours
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Your new admission presents with a cough, unintentional weight loss,
frequent knot sweats, and bloody sputum. What type of isolation
precautions should you initiate, if any?
----Solution----Airborne precautions
Upon entering your patient's room you note that they are having a
seizure. What is your 1st action?
----Solution----Position the patient on their side to maintain the airway
You find your coworker looking through your patient's medical record..
She States how is Mr. Smith doing? He is my best friend's dad. We are
so worried about him. What is the best course of action?
----Solution----Tell her you cannot give her information and report her
actions to your manager.
Your male patient complaints of discomfort while inflating the balloon
during insertion of a endwelling urinary catheter. What would be the
most appropriate action?
----Solution----Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then
reinflate the balloon.
Your patient takes regular insulin and NPH twice A-day for glucose
control. What times should the patient be taught to be alert for signs of
hypoglycemia?
----Solution----Is late afternoon and early morning
,3 | Page
What is a proton pump inhibitor, such as pantoprazole (protonix) used
for?
----Solution----Reduce gastric acid secretion
Your patient has a non productive cough and presence of secretions in
his tracheostomy. Prior to sectioning the patient, what should you do
1st?
----Solution----Hyperoxygenate patient
dietary teaching for a patient with chronic renal failure should include
choices that are:
----Solution----Low potassium, low protein, moderate fat
Which of the following nursing diagnosis is most important for a patient
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD)
----Solution----Impaired gas exchange
Your patient is admitted from the ED with failure to thrive and advanced
dementia. You note he is extremely underweight, appears unbathed for
some time, and has a stage 4 pressure injury to his coccyx. You were
told in report that he lives at home with family members. What should
you do?
----Solution----Notify the charge nurse and social worker of your
concerns.
, 4 | Page
You have a patient going for dialysis. There are medications include
Lisinopril(prinivil), ondansetron (zofran), famotidine(pepcid) and
atorvastatin(lipitor). Which medication would you possibly hold and
seek clarification?
----Solution----LISINOPRIL(PRINIVIL)
What is the best indication of an acute neurological problem?
----Solution----Change in level of consciousness
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do you
expect to be ordered for the patient?
----Solution----Clear liquids
Your post op patient has a Jackson - Pratt drain in place. how do you
ensure effective drain function?
----Solution----Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish
suction.
Is a patient with peritonitis Presents with tachycardia, hypotension , and
dehydration. What other assessment finding would you anticipate as part
of your physical assessment?
----Solution----Severe abdominal pain or rebound tenderness
