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NUl 155/l NU155l Examl 4–l (Newl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Medical-Surgicall Nursingl Il
Reviewl |l Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel
A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Galen

QUESTION
Thel nursel isl monitoringl al clientl whol isl inl skeletall tractionl andl reportsl severel painl inl
thel affectedl leg.l Whichl ofl thel followingl actionsl shouldl thel nursel takel first?


Answer:
Checkl thel client'sl bodyl alignment.




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl contributingl tol thel planl ofl carel forl al clientl whol hasl carpall tunnell
syndrome.l Whichl ofl thel followingl interventionsl shouldl thel nursel include?



Answer:
Splintingl thel wrist




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl caringl forl al clientl whol hasl beenl diagnosedl withl bursitisl ofl thel rightl knee:
Whichl interventionsl froml thel boxl belowl shouldl thel nursel performl tol assistl thel clientl
with
comfort?
Applyl ice.

,Massagel therapy
Rangel ofl motion
Administerl acetaminophen
Splintl withl al compressionl wrap
sequentiall compressionl devicesl (SCD)



Answer:
1,2,4,5l —l Applyl ice,l Massagel therapy,l Administerl acetaminophen,l Splintl withl al
compressionl wrap




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl monitoringl al clientl whol hasl al castedl lowerl extremityl forl al fracturedl
femur.l Thel nursel notesl thel clientl hasl developedl severel pain,l decreasedl sensation,l andl
pallorl ofl thel castedl extremity.l Whichl ofl thel followingl doesl thel nursel correlatel tol thesel
findings?



Answer:
Compartmentl syndrome




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl providingl carel tol al clientl whol sustainedl bilaterall fracturesl ofl thel femur.l
Thel clientl reportsl suddenl onsetl ofl shortnessl ofl breath,l hasl audiblel wheezing,l andl anl
oxygen
saturationl (SaO2)l levell ofl 85%onl rooml air.l Whichl ofl thel followingl interventionsl shouldl
thel nurse
takel first?


Answer:
Raisel thel headl ofl thel bedl (HOB)

, QUESTION
Thel nursel hasl reinforcedl teachingl withl al clientl aboutl newlyl prescribedl phenytoin.l
Whichl ofl thel followingl statementsl byl thel clientl indicatesl thel needl forl additionall
teaching?



Answer:
"Itl isl okayl forl mel tol drinkl 1l ozl ofl alcoholl perl dayl tol thinl myl blood."




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl caringl forl al clientl whol hasl al historyl ofl seizuresl andl saysl tol thel nurse,l "l
Il seel brightl lightsl andl zigzagl lines."l Whichl ofl thel followingl actionsl shouldl thel nursel
take?



Answer:
Ensurel thel sidel railsl arel up,l padded,l andl lowerl thel heightl ofl thel bed.




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl reinforcingl teachingl withl al clientl whol hasl migrainel headaches.l Whichl ofl
thel followingl statementsl byl thel clientl indicatesl al correctl understandingl ofl thel teaching?


Answer:
"Il shouldl usel relaxationl techniquesl whenl Il getl al migraine."




QUESTION
Thel nursel isl caringl forl al clientl whol beginsl tol havel al seizure.l Afterl turningl thel clientl
tol thel side,l whichl ofl thel followingl actionsl shouldl thel nursel take?


Answer:

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