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NGN HESI RN Pharmacology Exam Newest 2025/2026 With Complete All 160 Questions And Correct Answers |Already Graded A+||Brand New Version!| 1. A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total gastrectomy. He has a nasogastric tube to suction and is receiving Lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hour IV. One hour after admission to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, the client's heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48 mmHg. In addition to reporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action should the nurse implement first? - ANSWER-d. Increase the infusion rate of Lactated Ringer's solution.

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NGN HESI RN Pharmacology Exam Newest
2025/2026 With Complete All 160 Questions And
Correct Answers |Already Graded A+||Brand
New Version!|



1. A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total
gastrectomy. He has a nasogastric tube to suction and is receiving
Lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hour IV. One hour after admission
to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, the
client's heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48
mmHg. In addition to reporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action
should the nurse implement first? - ANSWER-d. Increase the infusion
rate of Lactated Ringer's solution.


1. A male client with stomach cancer returns to the unit following a total
gastrectomy. He has a nasogastric tube to suction and is receiving
Lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hour IV. One hour after admission
to the unit, the nurse notes 300 mL of blood in the suction canister, the
client's heart rate is 155 beats/minute, and his blood pressure is 78/48
mmHg. In addition to reporting the finding to the surgeon. Which action
should the nurse implement first? - ANSWER-d. Increase the infusion
rate of Lactated Ringer's solution.

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2. an adult male who fell 20 feet from the roof of this home has multiple
injuries, including a right pneumothorax. Chest tubes were inserted in
the emergency department prior to his transfer to the intensive care unit
(ICU). the nurse notes that the suction control chamber is bubbling at the
- 10 cm H2O mark, with fluctuation in the water seal, and over the past
hour 75 ml of bright red blood is measured in the collection chamber.
Which intervention should the nurse implement? - ANSWER-a. Add
sterile water to the suction control chamber.




3. A client who received hemodialysis yesterday is experiencing a blood
pressure of 200/100 mmHg, heart rate 110 beats/minute, and respiratory
rate 36 breaths/minute. The client is manifesting shortness of breath,
bilateral 2+ pedal edema, and an oxygen saturation on room air of 89%.
Which action should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-c. Begin
supplemental oxygen.


3. A client who received hemodialysis yesterday is experiencing a blood
pressure of 200/100 mmHg, heart rate 110 beats/minute, and respiratory
rate 36 breaths/minute. The client is manifesting shortness of breath,
bilateral 2+ pedal edema, and an oxygen saturation on room air of 89%.
Which action should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-c. Begin
supplemental oxygen.


4. A client with Addison's crisis is admitted for treatment with adrenal
cortical supplementation. Based on the client's admitting diagnosis,

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which findings require immediate action by the nurse? (Select all that
apply) - ANSWER-Headache and tremors
Irregular heart rate
pallor and diaphoresis


4. A client with Addison's crisis is admitted for treatment with adrenal
cortical supplementation. Based on the client's admitting diagnosis,
which findings require immediate action by the nurse? (Select all that
apply) - ANSWER-Headache and tremors
Irregular heart rate
pallor and diaphoresis


5. An older client is admitted with fluid volume deficit and dehydration.
Which assessment finding is the best indicator of hydration that the
nurse should report to the healthcare provider? - ANSWER-d. Skin
tenting occurs when the client's forearm is pinched.


5. An older client is admitted with fluid volume deficit and dehydration.
Which assessment finding is the best indicator of hydration that the
nurse should report to the healthcare provider? - ANSWER-d. Skin
tenting occurs when the client's forearm is pinched.


6. After an inservice about electronic health record (EHR) security and
safeguarding client information, the nurse observes a colleague going
home with printed copies of client information in a uniform pocket.

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Which action should the nurse take? - ANSWER-a. File a detailed
incident report with the specific hiring facility.


6. After an inservice about electronic health record (EHR) security and
safeguarding client information, the nurse observes a colleague going
home with printed copies of client information in a uniform pocket.
Which action should the nurse take? - ANSWER-a. File a detailed
incident report with the specific hiring facility.


7. The nurse is evaluating a tertiary prevention program for clients with
cardiovascular disease implemented in a rural health clinic. Which
outcome indicate the program is effective? - ANSWER-c. Clients who
incurred disease complications promptly received rehabilitation.


7. The nurse is evaluating a tertiary prevention program for clients with
cardiovascular disease implemented in a rural health clinic. Which
outcome indicate the program is effective? - ANSWER-c. Clients who
incurred disease complications promptly received rehabilitation.


8. The nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) who uses oxygen at 2 L/minute per nasal cannula
continuously. The nurse observes that the client is having increased
shortness of breath with respirations at 23 breaths/minute. Which action
should the nurse implement first? - ANSWER-d. Assess the delivery
mechanism of the oxygen tank, tubing, and cannula.

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