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NUR 209/ NUR209 Exam 1 – Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Fortis (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION At 7am you gave a pt insulin, and at 10am, they don't feel good... What is your next action as the nurse? Answer: Assess BS levels. * Don't give food without checking BS levels * QUESTION Which medication needs to be stopped before a CT scan? Answer: Metformin Other names of Metformin: Glucophage Glumetza Fortamet Riomet Med class: Metformin belongs to the class of medications known as biguanides. - Biguanides are a class of oral antidiabetic medications primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes. QUESTION You have a pt that just had a small cell carcinoma removed from the lip, what happens in regards to touching them? Answer: They bleed a lot. If they keep bleeding, call HCP Notify HCP if its not healing or if it's bleeding QUESTION You have an enlarged upper chest and neck lymph node, and you suspect Hodgkin Lymphoma, what s/s would you expect? Answer: Stridor QUESTION You notice a pt who is vomiting, you reviewed vitals, what are you delegating to the UAP? SATA Answer: - Frequent oral care - Obtain daily weights - Record I/O - Obtain VS QUESTION Pt had lung cancer and is experiencing changes in status + VS, what interventions are most appropriate? SATA Answer: ● Administer pain meds ● Call HCP ● Limit client activity * Don't give IV fluids because you don't have enough info on the situation * QUESTION Patient with Cushing's: Which dx test are we going to do? Answer: Cortisol levels QUESTION Acromegaly: Answer: Ask for shoe size QUESTION You have male pt that just got diagnosed with a hypopituitary tumor; what clinical manifestations will be consistent with this? Answer: - High bp - Increased facial hair QUESTION A pt arrives with severe burns due to a house fire; what assessment do you check for complication with burns? POSSIBLE SATA Answer: ● Dehydration ● Infections ● No urine output ● Dysrhythmias ● Hypotension/ Tachycardia ● Electrolyte imbalances QUESTION Pt w/ extreme pain due to metastatic cancer. As you're reviewing the documentation, what is the most appropriate intervention? POSSIBLE SATA Answer: ● Around the clock medication, including breakthrough meds ● Call HCP if pain meds aren't working ● Reposition patient for comfort QUESTION things the bone marrow does:

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NURl 209/l NUR209l Examl 1l –l Medical-
Surgicall Nursingl IIl Guide|l Fortisl (Latestl
2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l Verifiedl
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A


Q:l Atl 7aml youl gavel al ptl insulin,l andl atl 10am,l theyl don'tl feell good...l Whatl isl yourl
nextl actionl asl thel nurse?



Answer:
Assessl BSl levels.

*l Don'tl givel foodl withoutl checkingl BSl levelsl *




Q:l Whichl medicationl needsl tol bel stoppedl beforel al CTl scan?

Answer:
Metformin

Otherl namesl ofl Metformin:
Glucophage
Glumetza
Fortamet
Riomet

Medl class:l Metforminl belongsl tol thel classl ofl medicationsl knownl asl biguanides.

-l Biguanidesl arel al classl ofl orall antidiabeticl medicationsl primarilyl usedl tol treatl typel 2l
diabetes.

,Q:l Youl havel al ptl thatl justl hadl al smalll celll carcinomal removedl froml thel lip,l whatl
happensl in
regardsl tol touchingl them?


Answer:
Theyl bleedl al lot.

Ifl theyl keepl bleeding,l calll HCP
Notifyl HCPl ifl itsl notl healingl orl ifl it'sl bleeding




Q:l Youl havel anl enlargedl upperl chestl andl neckl lymphl node,l andl youl suspectl
Hodgkinl Lymphoma,
whatl s/sl wouldl youl expect?


Answer:
Stridor




Q:l Youl noticel al ptl whol isl vomiting,l youl reviewedl vitals,l whatl arel youl delegatingl tol
thel UAP?
SATA



Answer:
-l Frequentl orall care
-l Obtainl dailyl weights
-l Recordl I/O
-l Obtainl VS

, Q:l Ptl hadl lungl cancerl andl isl experiencingl changesl inl statusl +l VS,l whatl
interventionsl arel most
appropriate?l SATA



Answer:
●l Administerl painl meds
●l Calll HCP
●l Limitl clientl activity

*l Don'tl givel IVl fluidsl becausel youl don'tl havel enoughl infol onl thel situationl *




Q:l Patientl withl Cushing's:l Whichl dxl testl arel wel goingl tol do?

Answer:
Cortisoll levels




Q:l Acromegaly:

Answer:
Askl forl shoel size




Q:l Youl havel malel ptl thatl justl gotl diagnosedl withl al hypopituitaryl tumor;l whatl
clinicall manifestationsl willl bel consistentl withl this?


Answer:
-l Highl bp
-l Increasedl faciall hair

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