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CJE MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING II EXAMINATION
COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST
RELEASED
A patient who has been newly diagnosed with systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been admitted to the
medical unit. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is
the most plausible inclusion in the plan of care?
A) Fatigue Related to Anemia
B) Risk for Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Related to Venous
Thromboembolism
C) Acute Confusion Related to Increased Serum Ammonia
Levels
D) Risk for Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Related to
Increased Hematocrit - Answer-A) Fatigue Related to
Anemia
A community health nurse is performing a visit to the home
of a patient who has a history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
On what aspect of the patients health should the nurse
focus most closely during the visit?
A) The patients understanding of rheumatoid arthritis
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B) The patients risk for cardiopulmonary complications
C) The patients social support system
D) The patients functional status - Answer-D) The patients
functional status
A nurses plan of care for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
includes several exercise-based interventions. Exercises
for patients with rheumatoid disorders should have which
of the following goals?
A) Maximize range of motion while minimizing exertion
B) Increase joint size and strength
C) Limit energy output in order to preserve strength for
healing
D) Preserve and increase range of motion while limiting
joint stress - Answer-D) Preserve and increase range of
motion while limiting joint stress
A nurse is providing care for a patient who has a
rheumatic disorder. The nurses comprehensive
assessment includes the patients mood, behavior, LOC,
and neurologic status. What is this patients most likely
diagnosis?
A) Osteoarthritis (OA)
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B) Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
C) Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
D) Gout - Answer-B) Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Since the emergence of HIV/AIDS, there have been
significant changes in epidemiologic trends. Members of
what group currently have the greatest risk of contracting
HIV?
A) Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men
B) Recreational drug users
C) Blood transfusion recipients
D) Health care providers - Answer-A) Gay, bisexual, and
other men who have sex with men
A clinic nurse is caring for a patient admitted with AIDS.
The nurse has assessed that the patient is experiencing a
progressive decline in cognitive, behavioral, and motor
functions. The nurse recognizes that these symptoms are
most likely related to the onset of what complication?
A) HIV encephalopathy
B) B-cell lymphoma
C) Kaposi's sarcoma
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D) Wasting syndrome - Answer-A) HIV encephalopathy
A nurse is assessing a 28-year-old man with HIV who has
been admitted with pneumonia. In assessing the patient,
which of the following observations takes immediate
priority?
A) Oral temperature of 100F
B) Tachypnea and restlessness
C) Frequent loose stools
D) Weight loss of 1 pound since yesterday - Answer-B)
Tachypnea and restlessness
A nurse is planning the care of a patient with AIDS who is
admitted to the unit withPneumocystis pneumonia (PCP).
Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for this
patient?
A) Ineffective Airway Clearance
B) Impaired Oral Mucous Membranes
C) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements
D) Activity Intolerance - Answer-A) Ineffective Airway
Clearance
CJE MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING II EXAMINATION
COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST
RELEASED
A patient who has been newly diagnosed with systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been admitted to the
medical unit. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is
the most plausible inclusion in the plan of care?
A) Fatigue Related to Anemia
B) Risk for Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Related to Venous
Thromboembolism
C) Acute Confusion Related to Increased Serum Ammonia
Levels
D) Risk for Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Related to
Increased Hematocrit - Answer-A) Fatigue Related to
Anemia
A community health nurse is performing a visit to the home
of a patient who has a history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
On what aspect of the patients health should the nurse
focus most closely during the visit?
A) The patients understanding of rheumatoid arthritis
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B) The patients risk for cardiopulmonary complications
C) The patients social support system
D) The patients functional status - Answer-D) The patients
functional status
A nurses plan of care for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
includes several exercise-based interventions. Exercises
for patients with rheumatoid disorders should have which
of the following goals?
A) Maximize range of motion while minimizing exertion
B) Increase joint size and strength
C) Limit energy output in order to preserve strength for
healing
D) Preserve and increase range of motion while limiting
joint stress - Answer-D) Preserve and increase range of
motion while limiting joint stress
A nurse is providing care for a patient who has a
rheumatic disorder. The nurses comprehensive
assessment includes the patients mood, behavior, LOC,
and neurologic status. What is this patients most likely
diagnosis?
A) Osteoarthritis (OA)
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B) Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
C) Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
D) Gout - Answer-B) Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Since the emergence of HIV/AIDS, there have been
significant changes in epidemiologic trends. Members of
what group currently have the greatest risk of contracting
HIV?
A) Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men
B) Recreational drug users
C) Blood transfusion recipients
D) Health care providers - Answer-A) Gay, bisexual, and
other men who have sex with men
A clinic nurse is caring for a patient admitted with AIDS.
The nurse has assessed that the patient is experiencing a
progressive decline in cognitive, behavioral, and motor
functions. The nurse recognizes that these symptoms are
most likely related to the onset of what complication?
A) HIV encephalopathy
B) B-cell lymphoma
C) Kaposi's sarcoma
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D) Wasting syndrome - Answer-A) HIV encephalopathy
A nurse is assessing a 28-year-old man with HIV who has
been admitted with pneumonia. In assessing the patient,
which of the following observations takes immediate
priority?
A) Oral temperature of 100F
B) Tachypnea and restlessness
C) Frequent loose stools
D) Weight loss of 1 pound since yesterday - Answer-B)
Tachypnea and restlessness
A nurse is planning the care of a patient with AIDS who is
admitted to the unit withPneumocystis pneumonia (PCP).
Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for this
patient?
A) Ineffective Airway Clearance
B) Impaired Oral Mucous Membranes
C) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements
D) Activity Intolerance - Answer-A) Ineffective Airway
Clearance