MED/SURG Final NCLEX
Quiz_________________?
1. A patient who was recently diagnosed with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) was
just educated on the importance of nutrition and what foods to avoid. What statement
made by the patient, indicates the need for further teaching?
a. " I will avoid foods like French fries and citrus juices to decrease my chances of acid reflux
and heart burn"
b. "I will continue to drink 2 cups of coffee each morning when I wake up, to make sure I
have enough energy for the day"
c. " I need to find another dessert I can eat each night before bed, because the chocolate ice
cream I eat every night will exacerbate my Gastroesophageal Reflux"
d. " I need to drink more room temperature water to make sure my body has help when
properly digesting my meals" -
Answers✅
B. "I will continue to drink 2 cups of coffee each morning when I wake up, to make sure I
have enough energy for the day"
Quiz_________________?
A 15-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with appendicitis. The nurse
should anticipate which nursing management cares to be given? (select all that apply)
1
, A. Keep the patient NPO
B. Monitor vital signs
C. Administer fluids, analgesics, and antiemetic's as ordered
D. Place a heating pad on abdomen for pain relief
E. Give enema as ordered -
Answers✅
A. Keep the patient NPO
B. Monitor vital signs
C. Administer fluids, analgesics, and antiemetic's as ordered
Quiz_________________?
A 17-year old male patient has a diagnosis of Hemophilia A.The patient understands his
condition when he states: (Select all that apply)
A. I should take a baby aspirin every day for heart health
B. Heparin will help my blood clot more efficiently
C. I am due for my flu shot
D. I should shave my beard with an electric razor
E. I should use a soft bristled toothbrush when I brush my teeth -
Answers✅
D. I should shave my beard with an electric razor
E. I should use a soft bristled toothbrush when I brush my teeth
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, Quiz_________________?
A 25 year old female patient is diagnosed with viral hepatitis. The provider prescribes
Ribavirin, before administering the nucleoside what test will the nurse give to the patient?
a). Liver function test
b). Pregnancy test
c). Occult blood test
d). Urinalysis -
Answers✅
b). Pregnancy test
Quiz_________________?
A 27-year-old female patient presents to the ICU after a severe thoracic burn injury. She
presents with the following vitals: BP of 90/67, HR of 135, temperature of 100.1, and
respiratory rate of 24. She is unconscious, unresponsive, and has purpura present on both
lower calves. It's suspected this patient is experiencing DIC as a result of hypovolemic
shock. Which of the orders should the nurse QUESTION from the physician?
A. IV bolus of NS 0.9%
B. Administer STAT order of RBC's
C. 500 units of IV heparin
D. Administer STAT oral anticoagulants -
Answers✅
D. Administer STAT oral anticoagulants
Quiz_________________?
3
, A 28 year old female patient presents to the emergency room with severe bronchospasm
and respiratory distress along with swelling of the lips and tongue. The patient appears to be
wheezing and has flushing of the skin. This patient is experiencing shock that could be
caused by which of the following (select all that apply)
A. foods/ ingestion
B. blood or blood products
C. environmental agents
D. myocardial Infarction
E. Sepsis -
Answers✅
A. foods/ ingestion
B. blood or blood products
C. environmental agents
Quiz_________________?
A 35-year old female patient comes into the clinic with a new diagnosis of Addison's disease.
After providing education to the patient about this disease, the nurse knows further
teaching is required when the patient states which of the following?
A. "I will need to increase my hydrocortisone dosage during a stressful event such as
surgery or if I contract an infection."
B. "Once my hormone levels stabilize my doctor can start lowering my dose and eventually
I'll be able to stop taking hormone therapy."
C. "I'm glad to know I can have a normal life expectancy as long as I follow my medication
regimen."
D. "It's best to take my mineralocorticoids in the morning." -
Answers✅
B. "Once my hormone levels stabilize my doctor can start lowering my dose and eventually
I'll be able to stop taking hormone therapy."
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Quiz_________________?
1. A patient who was recently diagnosed with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) was
just educated on the importance of nutrition and what foods to avoid. What statement
made by the patient, indicates the need for further teaching?
a. " I will avoid foods like French fries and citrus juices to decrease my chances of acid reflux
and heart burn"
b. "I will continue to drink 2 cups of coffee each morning when I wake up, to make sure I
have enough energy for the day"
c. " I need to find another dessert I can eat each night before bed, because the chocolate ice
cream I eat every night will exacerbate my Gastroesophageal Reflux"
d. " I need to drink more room temperature water to make sure my body has help when
properly digesting my meals" -
Answers✅
B. "I will continue to drink 2 cups of coffee each morning when I wake up, to make sure I
have enough energy for the day"
Quiz_________________?
A 15-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with appendicitis. The nurse
should anticipate which nursing management cares to be given? (select all that apply)
1
, A. Keep the patient NPO
B. Monitor vital signs
C. Administer fluids, analgesics, and antiemetic's as ordered
D. Place a heating pad on abdomen for pain relief
E. Give enema as ordered -
Answers✅
A. Keep the patient NPO
B. Monitor vital signs
C. Administer fluids, analgesics, and antiemetic's as ordered
Quiz_________________?
A 17-year old male patient has a diagnosis of Hemophilia A.The patient understands his
condition when he states: (Select all that apply)
A. I should take a baby aspirin every day for heart health
B. Heparin will help my blood clot more efficiently
C. I am due for my flu shot
D. I should shave my beard with an electric razor
E. I should use a soft bristled toothbrush when I brush my teeth -
Answers✅
D. I should shave my beard with an electric razor
E. I should use a soft bristled toothbrush when I brush my teeth
2
, Quiz_________________?
A 25 year old female patient is diagnosed with viral hepatitis. The provider prescribes
Ribavirin, before administering the nucleoside what test will the nurse give to the patient?
a). Liver function test
b). Pregnancy test
c). Occult blood test
d). Urinalysis -
Answers✅
b). Pregnancy test
Quiz_________________?
A 27-year-old female patient presents to the ICU after a severe thoracic burn injury. She
presents with the following vitals: BP of 90/67, HR of 135, temperature of 100.1, and
respiratory rate of 24. She is unconscious, unresponsive, and has purpura present on both
lower calves. It's suspected this patient is experiencing DIC as a result of hypovolemic
shock. Which of the orders should the nurse QUESTION from the physician?
A. IV bolus of NS 0.9%
B. Administer STAT order of RBC's
C. 500 units of IV heparin
D. Administer STAT oral anticoagulants -
Answers✅
D. Administer STAT oral anticoagulants
Quiz_________________?
3
, A 28 year old female patient presents to the emergency room with severe bronchospasm
and respiratory distress along with swelling of the lips and tongue. The patient appears to be
wheezing and has flushing of the skin. This patient is experiencing shock that could be
caused by which of the following (select all that apply)
A. foods/ ingestion
B. blood or blood products
C. environmental agents
D. myocardial Infarction
E. Sepsis -
Answers✅
A. foods/ ingestion
B. blood or blood products
C. environmental agents
Quiz_________________?
A 35-year old female patient comes into the clinic with a new diagnosis of Addison's disease.
After providing education to the patient about this disease, the nurse knows further
teaching is required when the patient states which of the following?
A. "I will need to increase my hydrocortisone dosage during a stressful event such as
surgery or if I contract an infection."
B. "Once my hormone levels stabilize my doctor can start lowering my dose and eventually
I'll be able to stop taking hormone therapy."
C. "I'm glad to know I can have a normal life expectancy as long as I follow my medication
regimen."
D. "It's best to take my mineralocorticoids in the morning." -
Answers✅
B. "Once my hormone levels stabilize my doctor can start lowering my dose and eventually
I'll be able to stop taking hormone therapy."
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