Nursing Test Bank Practice
Practice Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions. Review each answer with explanations when available.
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The nurse is caring for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis. Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the patient is experiencing fluid volume deficit?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The patient is upset and concerned about how they got IBS. What evidence-based information, related to the causes of IBS, will the nurse provide to this patient?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with heart failure who is receiving lisinopril twice a day. What intervention will the nurse implement when administering this medication?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Which arterial blood gas results (ABG) will the nurse correlate with the patient's condition?
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The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who has required frequent treatment with corticosteroids during exacerbations. The nurse will monitor the patient for which complications related to this treatment? (Select All That Apply)
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The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who is at risk for renal osteodystrophy. Which intervention will the nurse implement to manage this condition?
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The nurse is caring for a patient receiving chemotherapy who is admitted with an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of 459 cells/ulu. The healthcare provider orders G-CSF (filgrastim). Which action will the nurse take to promote safe and effective use of filgrastim for this patient?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with respiratory alkalosis. Which clinical manifestations will the nurse expect to find?
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The nurse is caring for a patient 22 hours after undergoing kidney transplantation. The patient develops hyperacute rejection of the transplanted kidney. What intervention will the nurse anticipate for this patient at this time?
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The nurse is caring for a trauma patient who has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results: pH 7.52, PaCO2 55, HCO3 30 me/L. How will the nurse interpret these results?
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The nurse is caring for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). What health education will the nurse teach the patient to prevent flares and complications of this condition?
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The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with small bowel obstruction. A nasogastric tube with low continuous suction has been in place for 72 hours. Upon reviewing the blood work, which lab results will the nurse expect to see?
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The nurse is caring for a patient after a barium enema. When assessing the patient's subsequent bowel patterns and stools, what finding will the nurse report to the health care provider?
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Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another Medical Surgical Nursing Proctored Exam (Viterbo University) Practice Questions - Set 44 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.