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NSG233 EXAM 2 /NSG 233 MED SURG III EXAM 2
NEWEST 2026/2027 COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW !!
What six medications can be given for patients with aortic
aneurysms? - ANSWER-1. Captopril (ACE inhibitor).
2. Amlodipine (Calcium channel blocker).
3. Enalapril (ACE inhibitor).
4. Propranolol (Beta-blocker).
5. Zosin (Prazosin, doxazosin, and terazosin). These are
antiadrenergic medications.
6. Losartan (angiotensin receptor blocker).
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What is captopril? What are some patient teaching points?
- ANSWER-ACE inhibitor used to control HTN.
What are the two most common uses of Propofol for TBI
patients? - ANSWER-1. used to sedate patients who are
placed on mechanical ventilation.
2. suppresses laryngeal reflexes, making it a suitable
choice when inserting supraglottic airway devices.
Explain the difference between decorticate and
decerebrate posturing. Which one is worse? - ANSWER-
Decorticate: hands turned inwards, arms folded in, feet
and legs extended out.
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Decerebrate: arms extended with wrists rotated outwards,
legs extended with feed internally rotated.
Decerebrate is worse!!!
What is the primary factor that causes blood pressure to
dysregulate in a patient who has suffered a spinal cord
injury? - ANSWER-Elevations of the head or position
changes.
What are some nursing interventions to reduce the
frequency of hypotensive episodes in patients who have
suffered a spinal cord injury? - ANSWER-- closely monitor
vital signs before and during position changes.
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- optimization of fluid status and vasopressor medications
to treat profound vasodilation.
- anti-embolism stockings to improve venous return from
lower extremities.
- abdominal binders when patient is upright.
- slow progression of position changes from recumbent to
sitting upright.
Define Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD)? - ANSWER-Severe
headache with hypertension, nausea, nasal congestion,
and bradycardia.
Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening
medical condition that can occur in people with spinal cord
NSG233 EXAM 2 /NSG 233 MED SURG III EXAM 2
NEWEST 2026/2027 COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100%VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+|BRAND NEW !!
What six medications can be given for patients with aortic
aneurysms? - ANSWER-1. Captopril (ACE inhibitor).
2. Amlodipine (Calcium channel blocker).
3. Enalapril (ACE inhibitor).
4. Propranolol (Beta-blocker).
5. Zosin (Prazosin, doxazosin, and terazosin). These are
antiadrenergic medications.
6. Losartan (angiotensin receptor blocker).
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What is captopril? What are some patient teaching points?
- ANSWER-ACE inhibitor used to control HTN.
What are the two most common uses of Propofol for TBI
patients? - ANSWER-1. used to sedate patients who are
placed on mechanical ventilation.
2. suppresses laryngeal reflexes, making it a suitable
choice when inserting supraglottic airway devices.
Explain the difference between decorticate and
decerebrate posturing. Which one is worse? - ANSWER-
Decorticate: hands turned inwards, arms folded in, feet
and legs extended out.
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Decerebrate: arms extended with wrists rotated outwards,
legs extended with feed internally rotated.
Decerebrate is worse!!!
What is the primary factor that causes blood pressure to
dysregulate in a patient who has suffered a spinal cord
injury? - ANSWER-Elevations of the head or position
changes.
What are some nursing interventions to reduce the
frequency of hypotensive episodes in patients who have
suffered a spinal cord injury? - ANSWER-- closely monitor
vital signs before and during position changes.
, 4|Page
- optimization of fluid status and vasopressor medications
to treat profound vasodilation.
- anti-embolism stockings to improve venous return from
lower extremities.
- abdominal binders when patient is upright.
- slow progression of position changes from recumbent to
sitting upright.
Define Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD)? - ANSWER-Severe
headache with hypertension, nausea, nasal congestion,
and bradycardia.
Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening
medical condition that can occur in people with spinal cord
