NU155/ NU 155 Exam 3: Medical-Surgical Nursing I Guide (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) | Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- Galen

NU155/t NUt 155t Examt 3:t Medical-
Surgicalt Nursingt It Guidet (Latestt 2025/t
2026t Update)t |t Qst &t As|t Gradet A|t
100%t Correctt (Verifiedt Answers)-t Galen

QUESTION
deept veint thrombosist (DVT)


Answer:
At bloodt clott int at deept vein,t mostt oftent ant extremity




QUESTION
DVTt riskt factors


Answer:
-smoking
-oralt contraceptives
-prolongedt immobility
-surgeryt int aget 40+
-obesity/legt traumat i.e.t casts




QUESTION
DVTt Tx


Answer:
-elevationt oft legs/t monitort fort PE
-anticoagulants/thrombolytict therapy
-surgeryt (thrombectomy)t ift unablet tot taket bloodt thinners
-increaset fluidt intake
-warmt compresses

,-bedrestt (possible)




QUESTION
systemict infectiont s/s


Answer:
-sweating/leukocytosis
-fevert w/t chills
-malaise




QUESTION
aget relatedt changest oft thet GI


Answer:
-decreasedt sensitivityt oft tastet budst (thingst tastet bland)
-slowert peristalsis
-dryt moutht (xerostomia)
-wornt downt teeth
-jawt osteoarthritis




QUESTION
stomatitist Tx


Answer:
-oralt hygienet
-coatingt agents
-oralt analgesics/topicalt lidocaine
-treat/identifyt cause




QUESTION

, gastritist Tx


Answer:
-avoidt irritants**
-avoidt stresst **
-NPOt untilt s/st subside




QUESTION
Protont Pumpt Inhibitors


Answer:
decreaset acidt secretions




QUESTION
coatingt agents


Answer:
coatt liningt oft thet stomach




QUESTION
Cholelithiasist (gallstones)t s/s


Answer:
-RUQt ort shouldert pain
-paint aftert eatingt fattyt meals




QUESTION
Reynaud'st Disease