Dallas College RNSG 1441
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An adult client who is hospitalized after Pulmonary embolism
surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain
and dyspnea. the client appears anxious,
restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse
should further assess the client for which
condition?
which information should the nurse obtain Quality of the pain
when performing an initial assessment of a Signs of inflammation
client who presents to the emergency Ankle range of motion
department with a painful ankle injury? Visible deformities of the joint
(select all that apply)
Which description of pain is consistent with Joint pain is worse in the morning and involves symmetric
a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis? joints
Which physical assessment finding Hoarseness
should the nurse anticipate in a client
with long-term gastroesophagealreflux
disease (GERD)?
A client presents with chronic venous Bilateral lower leg stasis dermatitis
insufficiency. Which assessment finding
should the nurse anticipate?
,A client has been hospitalized with a femur Assess neurovascular status
fracture and is being treated with traction.
which action by the nurse is the priority
when caring for this client?
Which statement made by a client with I will cut back on smoking cigarettes daily
chronic pancreatitis indicates that further
education is needed?
The nurse is teaching a female client Do not leave the diaphragm in place longer than 8 hours after
who uses a contraceptive diaphragm intercourse
about
reducing the risk for toxic shock syndrome Replace the old diaphragm every 3 months
(TSS). Which information should the nurse
include? (Select all that apply)
A male client who smokes two packs of Alcohol consumption can cause erectile dysfunction
cigarettes a day states he understands that
smoking cigarettes is contributing to the Low testosterone levels affect sperm production
difficulty that he and his wife are having in
getting pregnant and wants to know if other Cessation of smoking improves general health and fertility
factors could be contributing to their
difficulty. Which information is best for the
nurse to provide? (Select all that apply).
Twenty four hours after a client returns lethargy
from surgical gastric bypass, the registered
nurse (RN) observes large amounts of
blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT)
cannister. Which assessment finding should
the RN report as early signs of
hypovolemic shock?
the registered nurse (RN) is assessing a male Ulcerative colitis
client who arrives at the clinic with severe
abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and
dehydration. the RN discovers that the client
has had 14 to 20 loose stools with rectal
bleeding. When taking the client's medical
history, which information is most for the
nurse to obtain?
A client is newly diagnosed with Chronic constipation causes weakening of colon wall which
diverticulosis. The registered nurse (RN) is results in out pouching sacs
assessing the client's basic knowledge
about the disease process. Which statement
by the client conveys an understanding
of the etiology of diverticula?
The registered nurse (RN) is assessing a Sphygmomanometer
client who was discharged home
after management of chronic
hypertension.
Which equipment should the RN instruct the
client to use at home?
, A young adult mail is diagnosed with stage Propose sperm banking before RT then artificial insemination
4 Hodgkin's lymphoma in the is an option
abdominopelvic region and is scheduled for
radiation therapy (RT). The client expresses
concern about becoming infertile. How
should the nurse respond?
A client's susceptibility to ulcerative colitis is Jewish European ancestry
most likely due to which aspect in the
client's history?
Small bowl obstruction is a condition Severe fluid and electrolyte imbalances
characterized by which finding?
Which client should the nurse recognize as Obese older male client with a short, thick neck
most likely to experience sleep apnea?
Which milestone indicates to the nurse Completes education and becomes self-supporting
successful achievement of young
adulthood?
A client who has heart failure is admitted Initiate continuous cardiac monitoring
with a serum potassium level of 2.9
mEq/L (2.9 mmol/L). Which action is most
important for the nurse to implement?
Which postmenopausal client's complaint episodes of vaginal bleeding
should the nurse refer to the HCP?
The nurse is teaching a female client about Two weeks before menstruation
the best time to plan sexual intercourse in
order to conceive. Which information should
the nurse provide?
A postmenopausal client asks the nurse why Estrogen deficiency causes the vaginal tissue to become dry
she is experiencing discomfort during and thinner
intercourse. Which response is best for the
nurse to provide?
Which discharge instruction is Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants
most important for a client after a
kidney transplant?
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic Potassium 6.0 mEq
kidney disease (CKD). Which finding is most
important for the nurse to respond to first?
Which finding should the nurse identify as 3+ bacteria in urine
most significant for a client diagnosed with
polycystic kidney disease (PKD)?
EVOLVE ELSEVIER HESI MED SURG EXAM LATEST (2026)
COMPLETE QUESTIONS With 100% Verified
Solutions||EVOLVE ELSEVIER HESI MED SURG EXAM
LATEST (2026)
Students also studied
Flashcard sets Study guides
C
Terms in this set (131)
An adult client who is hospitalized after Pulmonary embolism
surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain
and dyspnea. the client appears anxious,
restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse
should further assess the client for which
condition?
which information should the nurse obtain Quality of the pain
when performing an initial assessment of a Signs of inflammation
client who presents to the emergency Ankle range of motion
department with a painful ankle injury? Visible deformities of the joint
(select all that apply)
Which description of pain is consistent with Joint pain is worse in the morning and involves symmetric
a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis? joints
Which physical assessment finding Hoarseness
should the nurse anticipate in a client
with long-term gastroesophagealreflux
disease (GERD)?
A client presents with chronic venous Bilateral lower leg stasis dermatitis
insufficiency. Which assessment finding
should the nurse anticipate?
,A client has been hospitalized with a femur Assess neurovascular status
fracture and is being treated with traction.
which action by the nurse is the priority
when caring for this client?
Which statement made by a client with I will cut back on smoking cigarettes daily
chronic pancreatitis indicates that further
education is needed?
The nurse is teaching a female client Do not leave the diaphragm in place longer than 8 hours after
who uses a contraceptive diaphragm intercourse
about
reducing the risk for toxic shock syndrome Replace the old diaphragm every 3 months
(TSS). Which information should the nurse
include? (Select all that apply)
A male client who smokes two packs of Alcohol consumption can cause erectile dysfunction
cigarettes a day states he understands that
smoking cigarettes is contributing to the Low testosterone levels affect sperm production
difficulty that he and his wife are having in
getting pregnant and wants to know if other Cessation of smoking improves general health and fertility
factors could be contributing to their
difficulty. Which information is best for the
nurse to provide? (Select all that apply).
Twenty four hours after a client returns lethargy
from surgical gastric bypass, the registered
nurse (RN) observes large amounts of
blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT)
cannister. Which assessment finding should
the RN report as early signs of
hypovolemic shock?
the registered nurse (RN) is assessing a male Ulcerative colitis
client who arrives at the clinic with severe
abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and
dehydration. the RN discovers that the client
has had 14 to 20 loose stools with rectal
bleeding. When taking the client's medical
history, which information is most for the
nurse to obtain?
A client is newly diagnosed with Chronic constipation causes weakening of colon wall which
diverticulosis. The registered nurse (RN) is results in out pouching sacs
assessing the client's basic knowledge
about the disease process. Which statement
by the client conveys an understanding
of the etiology of diverticula?
The registered nurse (RN) is assessing a Sphygmomanometer
client who was discharged home
after management of chronic
hypertension.
Which equipment should the RN instruct the
client to use at home?
, A young adult mail is diagnosed with stage Propose sperm banking before RT then artificial insemination
4 Hodgkin's lymphoma in the is an option
abdominopelvic region and is scheduled for
radiation therapy (RT). The client expresses
concern about becoming infertile. How
should the nurse respond?
A client's susceptibility to ulcerative colitis is Jewish European ancestry
most likely due to which aspect in the
client's history?
Small bowl obstruction is a condition Severe fluid and electrolyte imbalances
characterized by which finding?
Which client should the nurse recognize as Obese older male client with a short, thick neck
most likely to experience sleep apnea?
Which milestone indicates to the nurse Completes education and becomes self-supporting
successful achievement of young
adulthood?
A client who has heart failure is admitted Initiate continuous cardiac monitoring
with a serum potassium level of 2.9
mEq/L (2.9 mmol/L). Which action is most
important for the nurse to implement?
Which postmenopausal client's complaint episodes of vaginal bleeding
should the nurse refer to the HCP?
The nurse is teaching a female client about Two weeks before menstruation
the best time to plan sexual intercourse in
order to conceive. Which information should
the nurse provide?
A postmenopausal client asks the nurse why Estrogen deficiency causes the vaginal tissue to become dry
she is experiencing discomfort during and thinner
intercourse. Which response is best for the
nurse to provide?
Which discharge instruction is Use daily reminders to take immunosuppressants
most important for a client after a
kidney transplant?
The nurse is assessing a client with chronic Potassium 6.0 mEq
kidney disease (CKD). Which finding is most
important for the nurse to respond to first?
Which finding should the nurse identify as 3+ bacteria in urine
most significant for a client diagnosed with
polycystic kidney disease (PKD)?
