ADVANCED MEDSURG 2 (FINAL) EXAM | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ |
LATEST VERSION | VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025-2026
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1. A nurse is assessing a male b. Leg pain at rest
client who has advanced
peripheral artery disease
(PAD). Which of the
following findings should
the nurse expect?
a. Thin, pliable toenails
b. Leg pain at rest
c. Hairy legs
d. Flushed, warm legs.
A nurse is caring for a client a. Intermittent claudication
who has
peripheral arterial disease
(PAD). Which of the
following symptoms should
the nurse expect to find in
the early stage of this
disease?
a. Intermittent claudication
b. Dependent rubor
c. Rest pain
d. Foot ulcers
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A nurse is preparing to Hypotension
administer
verapamil by IV bolus to a
client who is
having cardiac
dysrhythmias. For which of
the following adverse
effects should the
nurse monitor when giving this
medication?
a. Hyperthermia
b. Hypotension
c. Ototoxicity
d.Muscle pain
A nurse is assessing a client c. Irregular
who has atrial fibrillation.
Which of the following pulse
characteristics should the
nurse expect?
a. Slow
b. Not palpable
c. Irregular
d. Bounding
A nurse is caring for a client c. Atropine
who has a cardiopulmonary
arrest. The nurse
anticipates the emergency
response team will
administer which of the
following
medications if the client's
restored rhythm is
symptomatic
bradycardia?
a. Epinephrine
b. Magnesium
c. Atropine
d. Sodium bicarbonate
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A nurse is monitoring a a. The P wave falls before the QRS complex.
client who is on telemetry.
Which of the following
findings on the ECG strip
should the nurse
recognize as normal sinus
rhythm?
a. The P wave falls
before the QRS
complex.
b. The T wave is in the inverted
position.
c. The P-R interval measures
0.22 seconds.
d. The QRS duration is 0.20
seconds.
1. A nurse is reviewing the EKG a. Abnormally prominent U wave
strip of a
client who has prolonged
vomiting. Which of the
following abnormalities
on the
client's EKG should the nurse
interpret as a sign of
hypokalemia?
a. Abnormally prominent U
wave
b. Elevated ST segment
c. Wide QRS
d. Inverted P wave
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A nurse is caring for a client in b. Muffled heart sounds
a critical
care unit who suffered a knife
wound to the chest. The
nurse suspects the client is
developing cardiac
tamponade. Which of the
following assessment
findings should identify as
supporting this suspicion?
a. Sudden lethargy
b. Muffled heart sounds
c. Flattened neck veins
d. Bradycardia
1. A nurse in the emergency a. Provide the client with supplemental oxygen at 5L/min via
department is caring for a facemask.
client who has
cardiogenic
pulmonary edema. The
client's assessment findings
include anxiousness,
dyspnea at rest, crackles,
blood pressure of 110/79 mm
Hg, and apical heart rate of
112/min. Which of the
following interventions is the
nurse's priority?
a. Provide the client with
supplemental oxygen at
5L/min via facemask.
b. Place the client in a
high-Fowler's position
with their legs in a
dependent position.
c. Give the client sublingual
nitroglycerin.
d. Administer morphine sulfate.
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