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RN TARGETED MEDICAL SURGICAL
GASTROINTESTINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 60 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||LATEST VERSION!!
a nurse is caring for a client in an endoscopy suite at a
surgical center.
a nurse is assessing the client following the procedure.
which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider?
select all that apply.
throat sensation
voice quality
temperature
oxygen saturation
pain
swallowing ability
bloating - Answer--swallowing ability
-pain
-oxygen saturation
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-temperature
a nurse is caring for a client on a medical-surgical unit.
click to highlight the findings that require immediate follow-
up. to deselect a finding, click on the finding again.
nurses notes:
drainage from NG is dark brown drainage with small
amount of old blood noted.
coughing and hoarse voice after swallowing.
client supports abdomen when coughing.
client reports feeling of abdominal fullness and is unable to
belch.
vital signs:
day 9:
oxygen saturation 90% on room air - Answer--coughing
and hoarse voice after swallowing.
-oxygen saturation 90% on room air
-client reports feeling of abdominal fullness and is unable
to belch.
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a nurse is assessing a client who has acute hepatitis B.
which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
Answer--joint pain
Joint pain is an expected finding in a client who has acute
hepatitis B.
a nurse is admitting a client who has acute pancreatitis.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
Answer--identify the client's current level of pain
The first action the nurse should take when using the
nursing process is to assess the client. Clients who have
acute pancreatitis often have severe abdominal pain. By
assessing the client's level of pain, the nurse can identify
the need for, and implement interventions, to alleviate the
client's pain. Therefore, this is the priority action the nurse
should take.
a nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative
following a gastrectomy. the nurse should identify which of
the following findings as an indication of abdominal
distension? - Answer--hiccups
RN TARGETED MEDICAL SURGICAL
GASTROINTESTINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 60 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+||LATEST VERSION!!
a nurse is caring for a client in an endoscopy suite at a
surgical center.
a nurse is assessing the client following the procedure.
which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider?
select all that apply.
throat sensation
voice quality
temperature
oxygen saturation
pain
swallowing ability
bloating - Answer--swallowing ability
-pain
-oxygen saturation
,2|Page
-temperature
a nurse is caring for a client on a medical-surgical unit.
click to highlight the findings that require immediate follow-
up. to deselect a finding, click on the finding again.
nurses notes:
drainage from NG is dark brown drainage with small
amount of old blood noted.
coughing and hoarse voice after swallowing.
client supports abdomen when coughing.
client reports feeling of abdominal fullness and is unable to
belch.
vital signs:
day 9:
oxygen saturation 90% on room air - Answer--coughing
and hoarse voice after swallowing.
-oxygen saturation 90% on room air
-client reports feeling of abdominal fullness and is unable
to belch.
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a nurse is assessing a client who has acute hepatitis B.
which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
Answer--joint pain
Joint pain is an expected finding in a client who has acute
hepatitis B.
a nurse is admitting a client who has acute pancreatitis.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
Answer--identify the client's current level of pain
The first action the nurse should take when using the
nursing process is to assess the client. Clients who have
acute pancreatitis often have severe abdominal pain. By
assessing the client's level of pain, the nurse can identify
the need for, and implement interventions, to alleviate the
client's pain. Therefore, this is the priority action the nurse
should take.
a nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative
following a gastrectomy. the nurse should identify which of
the following findings as an indication of abdominal
distension? - Answer--hiccups
