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MED SURG FINAL HESI 2024 ACTUAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP RATED VERSION FOR ALREADY A GRADED HIGHLY RECOMMENDED |NEW AND REVISED

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Thebgmotherbgofbganbgadolescentbgtellsbgthebgclinicbgnurse,bg"Mybgsonbghasbgathlete'sbgfoot,bgIbgha
vebgbbgeenbgapplyingbgtriplebgantibioticbgointmentbgforbgtwobgdays,bgbutbgtherebghasbgbeenbgnoi
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Stop using the ointment and encourage complete drying of the feet and wearing clea
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Abg26-year-
oldbgfemalebgclientbgisbgadmittedbgtobgthebghospitalbgforbgtreatmentbgofbgabgsimplegoiter,bgandbg
levotbghyroxinebgsodiumbg(Synthroid)bgisbgprescribed.bgWhichbgsymptomsbgindicatebgtobgth
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(ANS- Palpitations and shortness of breath
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Abgclientbgwithbgabghistorybgofbgheartbgfailurebgpresentsbgtobgthebgclinicbgwithbgnausea,bgvomitin
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obgassessbgtbgobgthebgclient?




(ANS- Obtain a list of medications taken for cardiac history
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ThebghealthcarebgproviderbgprescribesbganbgIVbgsolutionbgofbgisoproterenolbg(Isuprel)bg1bgm
gbginbg250bgmlbgofbgD5Wbgatbg300bgmcg/hour.bgThebgnursebgshouldbgprogrambgthebginfusionbgpu
mptobgdelibgverbghowbgmanybgml/hour?bg(Enterbgnumericbgvaluebgonly.)
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Rationale: Convert mg to mcg and use the formula D/H x Q. 300 mcg/hour / 1,000 m
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cg x 250 ml = 3/1 x 25 = 75 ml/hour
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Thebgpathophysiologicalbgmechanismsbgthatbgarebgresponsiblebgforbgascitesbgrelatedbgtobglive
rfabgilure?bg(Selectbgallbgthatbgapply)
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vFluid shifts from intravascular to interstitial area due to decreased serum protein
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Rationale: A murmur is auscultated as a swishing sound that is associated with the bl
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ood turbulence created by the heart or valvular defect.
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Thebghealthcarebgproviderbgprescribesbgceltazidimebg(Fortax)bg35bgmgbgeverybg8bghoursbgIMb
gforbganbginfant.bgThebg500bgmgbgvialbgisbglabeledbgwithbgthebginstructionbgtobgaddbg5.3bgmlbgdilu


enttobgprovbgidebgabgconcentrationbgofbg100bgmg/ml.bgHowbgmanybgmlbgshouldbgthebgnursebgad
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undbgtobgthebgnearest tenbgth) v


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ationale: 35mg/100mg x 1 = 0.35 = 0.4 ml
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Thebgnursebgnotesbgthatbgabgclientbghasbgbeenbgreceivingbghydromorphonebg(Dilaudid)bgevery
sixbghoursbgforbgfourbgdays.bgWhatbgassessmentbgisbgmostbgimportantbgforbgthebgnursebgtobgco
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erbgvebgforbgedemabgaroundbgthebganklesbgMeasur
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Count thebgapicalbgandbgradialbgpulsesbgsimultaneousl
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y(bgANS- Auscultate the client's bowel sounds
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Rationale: hydromorphone is a potent opioid analgesic that slows peristalsis and freq
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uently causes constipation, so it is most important to Auscultate the client's bowel so
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Abgfemalebgclientbgisbgadmittedbgwithbgendbgstagebgpulmonarybgdiseasebgisbgalert,bgoriented,bgan
dcobgmplainingbgofbgshortnessbgofbgbreath.bgThebgclientbgtellsbgthebgnursebgthatbgshebgwantsbg"
nobgheroicbgmeasures"bgtakenbgifbgshebgstopsbgbreathing,bgandbgshebgasksbgthebgnursebgtobgdocum
entbgthisbginbgherbgmedicalbgrecord.bgWhatbgactionbgshouldbgthebgnursebgimplement?
(ANS- Ask the client to discuss "do not resuscitate" with her healthcare provider
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Abgclientbgisbgreceivingbgabgfullbgstrengthbgcontinuousbgenteralbgtubebgfeedingbgatbg50bgml/hou
randbghasbgdevelopedbgdiarrhea.bgThebgclientbghasbgabgnewbgprescriptionbgtobgchangebgthebgfee
dingbgtobghabglfbgstrength.bgWhatbginterventionbgshouldbgthebgnursebgimplement?
(ANS-
Add equal amounts of water and feeding to a feeding bag and infuse at 50ml/hour
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Abgfemalebgclientbgreportsbgthatbgherbghairbgisbgbecomingbgcoarsebgandbgbreakingbgoff,bgthatbgth
ebgoutbgerbgpartbgofbgherbgeyebrowsbghavebgdisappeared,bgandbgthatbgherbgeyesbgarebgallbgpuffy.bg
Whichfollobgw-upbgquestionbgisbgbestbgforbgthebgnursebgtobgask?
(ANS- Have you noticed any changes in your fingernails?
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Rationale:bgThebgpatternbgofbgreportedbgmanifestationsbgisbgsuggestivebgofbghypothyroidism

Followingbgdischargebgteaching,bgabgmalebgclientbgwithbgduodenalbgulcerbgtellsbgthebgnursebgt
hehebgwillbgdrinkbgplentybgofbgdairybgproducts,bgsuchbgasbgmilk,bgtobghelpbgcoatbgandbgprotectbghi
sbgulcer.bgWbghatbgisbgthebgbestbgfollow-upbgactionbgbybgthebgnurse?
(ANS- Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream
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Abgmalebgclientbgwithbghypertension,bgwhobgreceivedbgnewbgantihypertensivebgprescription
satbghisbglast visitbgreturnsbgtobgthe clinicbgtwobgweeksbglaterbgtobgevaluatebghisbgbloodbgpressu
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rebg(BP).bgHisbgBPbgisbg158/106bgandbghebgadmitsbgthatbghebghasbgnotbgbeenbgtakingbgthebgprescri
bedbgmedicatiobgnbgbecausebgthebgdrugsbgmakebghimbg"feelbgbad".bgInbgexplainingbgthebgneedbg
forbghypertensionbgcobgntrol,bgthebgnursebgshouldbgstressbgthatbganbgelevatedbgBPbgplacesbgthebg
clientbgatbgriskbgforbgwhichbgpabgthophysiologicalbgcondition?
(ANS- Stroke secondary to hemorrhage
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Thebgnursebgobservesbgunlicensedbgassistivebgpersonnelbg(UAP)bgpositioningbgabgnewlybga
dmitbgtedbgclientbgwhobghasbgabgseizurebgdisorder.bgThebgclientbgisbgsupinebgandbgthebgUAPbgisbgpl
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