Med Surg Practice Exam/ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Medical-Surgical A 1. 1.ID: 310945742 Which milestone indicates to the nurse successful achievement of young adulthood? 2. 2.ID: 310959831 The nurse working on a telemetry unit finds a client unconscious and in pulse ...

Medical-Surgical A 1. 1.ID: 310945742 Which milestone indicates to the nurse successful achievement of young adulthood? 2. 2.ID: 310959831 The nurse working on a telemetry unit finds a client unconscious and in pulseless ventricular tachycardia (VT). The client has an implanted automatic defibrillator. What action should the nurse implement? 3. 3.ID: 311013679 How should the nurse position the electrodes for modified chest lead one (MCL I) telemetry monitoring? 4. 4.ID: 310950770 Based on the analysis of the client's atrial fibrillation, the nurse should prepare the client for which treatment protocol? 5. 5.ID: 310959877 In preparing to administer intravenous albumin to a client following surgery, what is the priority nursing intervention? (Select all that apply.) 6. 6.ID: 310944546 A client who has heart failure is admitted with a serum potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement? 7. 7.ID: 310945798 The nurse is teaching a female client about the best time to plan sexual intercourse in order to conceive. Which information should the nurse provide? 8. 8.ID: 310959839 A 49-year-old female client arrives at the clinic for an annual exam and asks the nurse why she becomes excessively diaphoretic and feels warm during nighttime. What is the nurse’s best response? 9. 9.ID: 311023615 Which client should the nurse recognize as most likely to experience sleep apnea? 10. 10.ID: 310949492 The nurse is planning care for a client with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus that requires insulin. Which assessment should the nurse identify before beginning the teaching session? 11. 11.ID: 310959881 The nurse is assessing a client's laboratory values following administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)?