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NUR 201 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING I EXAM 4
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
VERIFIED EXAM!! (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!
Protease inhibitors decrease the metabolism of other
drugs. Midazolam should not be given tell hcp to pick
something else
Pt seen at std clinic just tested positive for hiv with rapid
test. Which action will nurse take next
A. Ask pt about risk factors for hiv
B. Send blood specimen for western blot testing
C. Provide info about antiretroviral therapy
D. Discuss positive test results with pt - answer-d. Discuss
positive test results with pt
Pt dying wants to talk to the rn about fears of dying. The pt
tells the rn i know i am dying, aren't i? What is an
appropriate nursing response
A. This must be very difficult for you
B. Tell me more about whats on your mind
C. I am sorry. I know exactly how you feel
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D. You know you are dying? - answer-d. You know you
are dying?
What is one of the most common and feared responses by
patients to terminal illness
A. Anorexia
B. Cachexia
C. Dyspnea
D. Pain - answer-d. Pain
Family is asking why their father with end stage copd is
being referred to hospice care. The best response from
the nurse would be
A. Hospice care provides complete pain control
B. Hospice assists the family and patient to prepare for
death
C. Hospice will follow the patient choice for dnr status
D. Hospice is provided in the home and will allow the
family to be involved in the decisions for care - answer-b.
Hospice assists the family and patient to prepare for death
Caution warning signs for cancer - answer-c - change in
bowel or bladder
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A - a sore or legion that does not heal
U - unusual bleeding or discharge
T - thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere
I - indigestion or difficulty swallowing
O - obvious change in wart or mole
N - nagging cough or hoarseness
T/f malignant tumors spread by way of blood and lymph
channels to other areas of the body - answer-true
Primary prevention - answer-reduce risk of disease thru
health promotion and risk reduction
Secondary prevention - answer-screening and early
detection for asymptomatic
Tertiary prevention - answer-preventing recurrence or
treating to prevent further complication
What type of surgery is being done when lesions that are
removed are likely to develop into cancer
A. Diagnostic
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B. Palliative
C. Prophylactic
D. Reconstructive - answer-c. Prophylactic
Nurse is working with pr newly diagnosed with hiv and
reports current use of fukin heroin and meth. Which
actions are appropriate by the nurse. Select all
A. Refer the pt to a substance abuse treatment program
B. Plan for the pt to participate in needle exchange
program
C. Coordinate pt schedule for directly observed
antiretroviral drug tx
D. Instruct the pt that ongoing injectable drug use is a
contraindication for antiretrovital therapy
E. Provie pt education about risk of transmitting hiv to
others when sharing needles - answer-all besides d
Pt with newly diagnosed aids has 6mm induration at 48
hrs after skin test for tb. Which action will the nurse
anticipate taking next
A. Arrange for a cxr to check for active tb
B. Tell the pt that the tb test results are negative
C. Teach the pt about multidrug tx for tb
D. Schedule tb test again in 12 months - answer-a.
Arrange for a cxr to check for active tb
NUR 201 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING I EXAM 4
NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
VERIFIED EXAM!! (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST EXAM!!
Protease inhibitors decrease the metabolism of other
drugs. Midazolam should not be given tell hcp to pick
something else
Pt seen at std clinic just tested positive for hiv with rapid
test. Which action will nurse take next
A. Ask pt about risk factors for hiv
B. Send blood specimen for western blot testing
C. Provide info about antiretroviral therapy
D. Discuss positive test results with pt - answer-d. Discuss
positive test results with pt
Pt dying wants to talk to the rn about fears of dying. The pt
tells the rn i know i am dying, aren't i? What is an
appropriate nursing response
A. This must be very difficult for you
B. Tell me more about whats on your mind
C. I am sorry. I know exactly how you feel
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D. You know you are dying? - answer-d. You know you
are dying?
What is one of the most common and feared responses by
patients to terminal illness
A. Anorexia
B. Cachexia
C. Dyspnea
D. Pain - answer-d. Pain
Family is asking why their father with end stage copd is
being referred to hospice care. The best response from
the nurse would be
A. Hospice care provides complete pain control
B. Hospice assists the family and patient to prepare for
death
C. Hospice will follow the patient choice for dnr status
D. Hospice is provided in the home and will allow the
family to be involved in the decisions for care - answer-b.
Hospice assists the family and patient to prepare for death
Caution warning signs for cancer - answer-c - change in
bowel or bladder
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A - a sore or legion that does not heal
U - unusual bleeding or discharge
T - thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere
I - indigestion or difficulty swallowing
O - obvious change in wart or mole
N - nagging cough or hoarseness
T/f malignant tumors spread by way of blood and lymph
channels to other areas of the body - answer-true
Primary prevention - answer-reduce risk of disease thru
health promotion and risk reduction
Secondary prevention - answer-screening and early
detection for asymptomatic
Tertiary prevention - answer-preventing recurrence or
treating to prevent further complication
What type of surgery is being done when lesions that are
removed are likely to develop into cancer
A. Diagnostic
, 4|Page
B. Palliative
C. Prophylactic
D. Reconstructive - answer-c. Prophylactic
Nurse is working with pr newly diagnosed with hiv and
reports current use of fukin heroin and meth. Which
actions are appropriate by the nurse. Select all
A. Refer the pt to a substance abuse treatment program
B. Plan for the pt to participate in needle exchange
program
C. Coordinate pt schedule for directly observed
antiretroviral drug tx
D. Instruct the pt that ongoing injectable drug use is a
contraindication for antiretrovital therapy
E. Provie pt education about risk of transmitting hiv to
others when sharing needles - answer-all besides d
Pt with newly diagnosed aids has 6mm induration at 48
hrs after skin test for tb. Which action will the nurse
anticipate taking next
A. Arrange for a cxr to check for active tb
B. Tell the pt that the tb test results are negative
C. Teach the pt about multidrug tx for tb
D. Schedule tb test again in 12 months - answer-a.
Arrange for a cxr to check for active tb
