Med Surg 1 Final Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+

A charge nurse is teaching a group of nurses about conditions related to metabolis acidosis. Which of the following statements by a unit nurse indicates the teaching has been effective? a.) "Metabolic acidosis can occur due to diabetic ketoacidosis." b.) "Metabolic acidosis can occur in a client who has myasthenia gravis." c.) "Metabolic acidosis can occur in a client who has asthma." d.) "Metabolic acidosis can occur due to cancer." - Answer-a A nurse at a provider's office is reviewing information with a client scheduled for pulmonary function tests (PFTs). Which of the following information should the nurse include? a.) "Do not use inhaler medications for 6 hr following the test." b.) "Do not smoke tobacco for 6 to 8 hr prior to the test." c.) "You will be asked to bear down and hold your breath during the test." d.) "The arterial blood flow to your hand will be evaluated as part of the test." - Answer-b A nurse at a provider's office is reviewing the laboratory test results for a group of clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following results indicates the client is at risk for heart disease? (Select all that apply.) a.) Cholesterol (total) 245mg/dLb.) HDL 90 mg/dL c.) LDL 140 mg/dL d.) Triglycerides 125 mg/dL e.) Troponin I 0.02 mg/mL - Answer-a,c A nurse caring for a client who has contact dermatitis ans has a new prescription for diphenhydramine. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor? a.) Elevated blood pressure b.) Anorexia c.) Increased salvation d.) Insomnia - Answer-b A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who has sinusitis. Which of the following teachniques should the nurse use to identify manifestations of this disorder? a.) Percussion of posterior lobes of the lungs b.) Auscultation of the trachea c.) Inspection of the conjuctiva d.) Palpation of the orbital areas - Answer-d