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Medical-Surgical: Final Practice Questions
with Correct Answers 2025
AAnurseAisAplanningAcareAforAaAclientAwhoAhasA-AcorrectAanswers-

AAnurseAisAmonitoringAaAclientAfollowingAaAthyroidectomy.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAfindingsAshouldAtheAnu
rseAidentifyAasAanAindicationAofAhypoparathyroidism?A-AcorrectAanswers-InvoluntaryAmuscleAspasmsA

(occursAifAtheAparathyroidAglandsAareAdamagedAorAremovedAduringAaAthyroidectomy.AMuscleAtwitchingAa
ndAparesthesiasAcanAresultAdueAtoAdecreasedAparathyroidAhormoneAlevelsAandAcalciumAdeficiency.)

AAnurseAisAreinforcingAdischargeAteachingAwithAaAclientAwhoAhasAaAnewApermanentApacemaker.AWhichAofA
theAfollowingAstatementsAbyAtheAclientAindicatesAanAunderstandingAofAtheAteaching?A-AcorrectAanswers-
"IAshouldAcheckAmyAheartArateAeachAday."•

AAnurseAisAreinforcingAdischargeAteachingAaboutAimprovingAgasAexchangeAwithAaAclientAwhoAhasAemphyse
ma.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAinformationAshouldAtheAnurseAincludeAinAtheAteaching?A-AcorrectAanswers-
UseApursed-lipAbreathingAduringAperiodsAofAdyspnea.

AAnurseAisAreinforcingAteachingAwithAaAclientAwhoAhasAaAnewAdiagnosisAofAmultipleAsclerosisA(MS).ATheAclie
ntAasksAtheAnurseAaboutAtheAusualAcourseAofAMS.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAresponsesAshouldAtheAnurseAma
ke?A-AcorrectAanswers-
"AcuteAepisodesAareAusuallyAfollowedAbyAremissions,AwhichAcanAlastAvaryingAlengthsAofAtime."

aAnurseAinAanAemergencyAdepartmentAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAreportsAdevelopingAsevereArightAeyeApain
AwithAaAgrittyAsensationAwhileAsawingAwood.AWhatsApriority?A-AcorrectAanswers-

AskAtheAclientAaboutAfirstAaidAperformedAatAtheAscene

AAnurseAisApreparingAtoAadministerAtimololAeyeAdropsAforAaAclientAwhoAhasAglaucoma.AWhenAinstillingAtheA
medication,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswers-
ApplyApressureAtoApunctaAafterAinstillationAofAtheAmedication.

AAnurseAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAhasAaAstageAIIIApressureAulcerAonAhisAheel.AWhenApreparingAtoAirrigateAt
heAwound,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtakeArst?A-AcorrectAanswers-
CheckAtheAclient'sApainAlevel

AAnurseAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAbeginsAhavingAaAtonic-
clonicAseizureAwhileAsittingAinAaAchairAatAtheAbedside.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAta
keAfirst?A-AcorrectAanswers-LowerAtheAclientAtoAtheAfloor.

AAnurseAisAcaringAforAaAclientAwhoAhasAtypeA1AdiabetesAmellitusAandAaAcapillaryAbloodAglucoseAreadingAofA4
8Amg/dL.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAfindingsAshouldAtheAnurseAexpect?A-AcorrectAanswers-Diaphoresis

AAclientAwhoAhasAaAbloodAglucoseAlevelAbelowA70Amg/dLAtoAexhibitAindicationsAofAhypoglycemia.AIncluding
Aweakness,Ahunger,Adiaphoresis,Anausea,Ashakiness,AandAconfusion.



AAnurseAisAreinforcingAteachingAwithAaAclientAwhoAisAscheduledAforAaAsigmoidAcolonAresectionAwithAcolosto
my.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAstatementsAbyAtheAclientAindicatesAaAneedAforAfurtherAteaching?A-
AcorrectAanswers-"MyAdietAwillAhaveAtoAchangeAtoAaAsoftAdietAafterAsurgery."•

, (AAfterAsurgery,AtheAclient'sAdietAquicklyAreturnsAtoAaAregularAdietAandAthereAareAnotAanyAfoodArestrictions.
)

AAnurseAisAreviewingAaAclient'sAlaboratoryAreport.ATheAclient'sAABGAlevelsAareApHA7.5,APaCOA32AmmAHG,Aa
ndAHCOA24AmEq/L.ATheAnurseAshouldAdetermineAthatAtheAclientAhasAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAacid-
baseAimbalances?A-AcorrectAanswers-RespiratoryAalkalosis

(TheAnurseAshouldAidentifyAthatAtheAclient'sApHAisAelevatedAaboveAtheAexpectedAreferenceArangeAofA7.35At
oA7.45,AindicatingAalkalosis.ATheAnurseAshouldAthenAidentifyAthatAtheAclient'sAPaCOAisAlow,AbelowAtheAexpe
ctedAreferenceArangeAofA35AtoA45AmmAHg,AwhichAindicatesAaArespiratoryAorigin.ATheAnurseAshouldAconclud
eAthatAtheAclient'sAelevatedApHAandAdecreasedAPaCOAindicateArespiratoryAalkalosis.)

AAnurseAinAanAurgentAcareAclinicAisAcollectingAdataAfromAaAclientAwhoAsustainedAaAfall.AWhichAofAtheAfollow
ingAfindingsAshouldAtheAnurseAidentifyAasAanAindicationAofAaAskullAfracture?A-AcorrectAanswers-
ClearAfluidAcomingAfromAtheAnares.

(cerebrospinalAfluid)

AAnurseAisAreinforcingAteachingAwithAaAclientAaboutApreventingAtheAtransmissionAofAhepatitisAA.ATheAnurse
AshouldAidentifyAthatAhepatitisAAAisAtransmittedAbyAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAroutes?A-AcorrectAanswers-

Fecal-oralAcontamination

AAnurseAisAreinforcingAteachingAwithAaAclientAwhoAhasAtuberculosisA(TB)AandAaAprescriptionAforAisoniazid.A
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAinstructionsAshouldAtheAnurseAinclude?A-AcorrectAanswers-
"YourAproviderAwillAmonitorAyourAliverAfunctionAwhileAyouAareAtakingAthisAmedication."

AAnurseAisAcollectingAdataAfromAaAclientAwhoAdevelopsAaAfruityAbreathAodor,AdryAmouth,AandAextremeAthir
st.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAadditionalAdataAshouldAtheAnurseAcollect?A-AcorrectAanswers-
BloodAglucoseAusingAaAglucometer

AAnurseAisAcontributingAtoAtheAplanAofAcareAforAaAclientAwhoAisA72AhrApostoperativeAfollowingAanAabove-
the-kneeAamputation.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseArecommend?A-AcorrectAanswers-
AssistAtheAclientAtoAaAproneApositionAeveryA4Ahours.A

(forA20AtoA30AminAeveryA3AtoA4AhrAfollowingAanAamputationAtoAreduceAtheAriskAofAflexionAcontractures.)

AAnurseAisAassistingAwithAtheAcareAofAaAclientAwhoAhasAaAchestAtubeAinAplaceAfollowingAaAthoracotomy.AWh
ichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAshouldAtheAnurseAtake?A-AcorrectAanswers-
PlaceAtheAdrainageAunitAbelowAtheAclient'sAchestAlevel.

AAnurseAisAcontributingAtoAtheAplanAofAcareAforAaAclientAwhoAhasAthrombocytopeniaAdueAtoAchemotherapy
.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAinterventionsAshouldAtheAnurseAinclude?A-AcorrectAanswers-AvoidAIMAinjections

(becauseAofAriskAofAbleeding)

AAnurseAisAreinforcingAteachingAaboutAaAlow-
cholesterolAdietAwithAaAclientAwhoAhadAaAmyocardialAinfarction.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAmealAselectionsAb
yAtheAclientAindicatesAanAunderstandingAofAtheAteaching?A-AcorrectAanswers-
ChickenAbreastAandAcornAonAtheAcob.

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