NSG 1211 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING TEST
EXAM 1 LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
SOLUTIONS 100% TOP RATED | ASSURED A+
,NSG 1211 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING TEST EXAM 1
LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS 100% TOP RATED | ASSURED A+
A patient is being treated for anaphylactic shock caused by a hornet sting. What should the nurse
ensure occurs before the patient is discharged? - Answer>>> Receive a prescription for
epinephrine auto-injector.
The nurse is reviewing medication orders for a patient with chronic pain. Which classes of drugs
should the nurse recognize as being used as analgesic adjuvants?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Steroids
Anticonvulsants
Benzodiazepines
A patient with chronic renal failure has been diagnosed with a foot wound. What should the
nurse expect when antibiotic orders are written by the health care provider (HCP)? - Answer>>>
Prescribed dose will be lower than recommended.
A patient is prescribed to receive an NSAID and an opioid medication at the same time. What
should the nurse do when preparing these medications for the patient? - Answer>>> Provide the
medication together as prescribed.
The nurse is explaining the infectious disease process to a patient awaiting test results for a
bacterial infection. What should the nurse explain as destroying the walls of bacteria, resulting in
their destruction? - Answer>>> Lysozymes
A patient with a systemic infection picks at the meal trays and ingests very little solid food. What
should the nurse do to support this patient's nutritional status for healing?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Remove the bedpan from the patient's bed area.
Ask what types of foods the patient finds enjoyable.
Explain that a soft or pureed diet is the best for healing.
, Remove the incentive spirometer from the over the bed table.
A 63-year-old Arab American male states his left leg is "hot." What is the nurse's best first
response? - Answer>>> Assess for pain
The client is complaining of excruciating pain in a foot that has been amputated. The family tells
the nurse that the client is just addicted to pain medications. What is the nurse's best response? -
Answer>>> "He is experiencing phantom limb pain."
A patient with botulism is admitted to the hospital for treatment. What actions should the nurse
take to prevent the exposure of others?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Decontaminate surfaces with bleach.
Shower with soap and water after exposure.
A community is experiencing an epidemic of chickenpox within school age children. The nurse
should realize that which of the following factors results in a more than 80% infection rate
among those exposed? - Answer>>> The causative virus has three modes of transmission.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a wound with full-thickness skin loss and edges that
cannot be approximated. What type of wound does this patient have? - Answer>>> Avulsion
The nurse suspects that a patient with low blood volume is entering the progressive stage of
shock. What findings did the nurse use to make this decision?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Moist, cold, clammy, pale skin
Respiratory rate 28 and shallow
Heart rate 155 beats per minute
Systolic blood pressure 84 mm Hg
A client has had abdominal surgery and has orders to be ambulated three times a day. Oral pain
medication has been ordered for the client. What should the nurse do to facilitate ambulation? -
Answer>>> Mediate 1 hour prior to ambulating the client.
The client reports frequent use of acetaminophen. How should the nurse best respond? -
Answer>>> "Do you drink alcohol?"
EXAM 1 LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
SOLUTIONS 100% TOP RATED | ASSURED A+
,NSG 1211 MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING TEST EXAM 1
LATEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS 100% TOP RATED | ASSURED A+
A patient is being treated for anaphylactic shock caused by a hornet sting. What should the nurse
ensure occurs before the patient is discharged? - Answer>>> Receive a prescription for
epinephrine auto-injector.
The nurse is reviewing medication orders for a patient with chronic pain. Which classes of drugs
should the nurse recognize as being used as analgesic adjuvants?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Steroids
Anticonvulsants
Benzodiazepines
A patient with chronic renal failure has been diagnosed with a foot wound. What should the
nurse expect when antibiotic orders are written by the health care provider (HCP)? - Answer>>>
Prescribed dose will be lower than recommended.
A patient is prescribed to receive an NSAID and an opioid medication at the same time. What
should the nurse do when preparing these medications for the patient? - Answer>>> Provide the
medication together as prescribed.
The nurse is explaining the infectious disease process to a patient awaiting test results for a
bacterial infection. What should the nurse explain as destroying the walls of bacteria, resulting in
their destruction? - Answer>>> Lysozymes
A patient with a systemic infection picks at the meal trays and ingests very little solid food. What
should the nurse do to support this patient's nutritional status for healing?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Remove the bedpan from the patient's bed area.
Ask what types of foods the patient finds enjoyable.
Explain that a soft or pureed diet is the best for healing.
, Remove the incentive spirometer from the over the bed table.
A 63-year-old Arab American male states his left leg is "hot." What is the nurse's best first
response? - Answer>>> Assess for pain
The client is complaining of excruciating pain in a foot that has been amputated. The family tells
the nurse that the client is just addicted to pain medications. What is the nurse's best response? -
Answer>>> "He is experiencing phantom limb pain."
A patient with botulism is admitted to the hospital for treatment. What actions should the nurse
take to prevent the exposure of others?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Decontaminate surfaces with bleach.
Shower with soap and water after exposure.
A community is experiencing an epidemic of chickenpox within school age children. The nurse
should realize that which of the following factors results in a more than 80% infection rate
among those exposed? - Answer>>> The causative virus has three modes of transmission.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a wound with full-thickness skin loss and edges that
cannot be approximated. What type of wound does this patient have? - Answer>>> Avulsion
The nurse suspects that a patient with low blood volume is entering the progressive stage of
shock. What findings did the nurse use to make this decision?
Select all that apply. - Answer>>> Moist, cold, clammy, pale skin
Respiratory rate 28 and shallow
Heart rate 155 beats per minute
Systolic blood pressure 84 mm Hg
A client has had abdominal surgery and has orders to be ambulated three times a day. Oral pain
medication has been ordered for the client. What should the nurse do to facilitate ambulation? -
Answer>>> Mediate 1 hour prior to ambulating the client.
The client reports frequent use of acetaminophen. How should the nurse best respond? -
Answer>>> "Do you drink alcohol?"
