Med Surg Hesi V2 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025 EDITION.
Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? - ANSHigh fiber foods(grains, beans, broccoli) and
increased fluids
Why?
will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote hydration and maintain
normal stool consistency and prevent straining
What is the priority teaching for a patient recieving radiation? - ANS1. avoid sunlight exposure of the
portal site to reduce any further
damage to the irradiated skin.
2. The radiation area should be washed daily while taking care not
to wash off ink marking with mild soap and water
A patient with PAD is having lower extremity and foot pain - ANSChecking the feet is essential to detect
early signs of skin breakdown to prevent ulcer
formation.
>>>avoid cool temps, and rest with pain
The patient with cirrhosis has an increased abdominal girth from ascites. The nurse should know that
this fluid gathers in the abdomen for which reasons - ANS1. There is decreased colloid oncotic pressure
from the liver's inability to synthesize albumin.
2. Portal hypertension pushes proteins from the blood vessels, causing leaking into the peritoneal cavity.
Which patient is has the highest risk fo renal calculi formation? - ANSpt who frequently
eats cheese products is at a greater risk for formation of renal calculi
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025 EDITION.
Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? - ANSHigh fiber foods(grains, beans, broccoli) and
increased fluids
Why?
will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote hydration and maintain
normal stool consistency and prevent straining
What is the priority teaching for a patient recieving radiation? - ANS1. avoid sunlight exposure of the
portal site to reduce any further
damage to the irradiated skin.
2. The radiation area should be washed daily while taking care not
to wash off ink marking with mild soap and water
A patient with PAD is having lower extremity and foot pain - ANSChecking the feet is essential to detect
early signs of skin breakdown to prevent ulcer
formation.
>>>avoid cool temps, and rest with pain
The patient with cirrhosis has an increased abdominal girth from ascites. The nurse should know that
this fluid gathers in the abdomen for which reasons - ANS1. There is decreased colloid oncotic pressure
from the liver's inability to synthesize albumin.
2. Portal hypertension pushes proteins from the blood vessels, causing leaking into the peritoneal cavity.
Which patient is has the highest risk fo renal calculi formation? - ANSpt who frequently
eats cheese products is at a greater risk for formation of renal calculi