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NR324 FINAL EXAM /NR324 ADULT HEALTH FINAL
EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST UPDATE!!!!
patient with advanced cirrhosis asks why his abdomen is
so swollen. the nurses response is based on the
knowledge that:
a. lack of clotting factor promotes the collection of blood in
the abdominal cavity
b. portal hypertension and hypoalbunemia cause a fluid
shift into the peritoneal space
c. decreased peristalsis in the GI tract, contributes to gas
formation, and distention of the bowel
d. bile salts in the blood irritate the peritoneal membranes,
causing edema in pocketing fluid - ANSWER-b. portal
hypertension and hypoalbunemia cause a fluid shift into
the peritoneal space
nursing management of the patient with acute pancreatitis
includes (select all that apply):
a. administering pain medication
b. checking for signs of hypocalcemia
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c. providing a diet low in carbohydrates
d. giving insulin based on a siding scale
e. monitoring for infection particularly respiratory tract
infection - ANSWER-a. administering pain medication
b. checking for signs of hypocalcemia
e. monitoring for infection particularly respiratory tract
infection
nurse caring for a patient with suspected acute
cholecystitis would anticipate (select all that apply):
a. ordering a low sodium diet
b. administration of IV fluids
c. monitoring of liver function test
d. administration of anti-medics for patients with nausea
e. insertion of dwelling catheter to monitor urinary outlet -
ANSWER-b. administration of IV fluids
c. monitoring of liver function test
d. administration of anti-medics for patients with nausea
teaching in relation to home management after a
laparoscopic cholecystectomy should include:
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a. keeping the bandages on the puncture sites for 48
hours
b. reporting any bile colored drainage or pus from any
incision
c. using over-the-counter anti-medics for nausea or
vomiting
d. emptying and measuring the contents of the bile bag
from the t tube every day - ANSWER-b. reporting any bile
colored drainage or pus from any incision
patient admitted to the emergency department after a
motor vehicle accident. which urinalysis findings would the
nurse expect if kidney trauma occurred (select all that
apply):
a. glucose
b. bilirubin
c. myoglobinuria
d. red blood cells
e. white blood cells - ANSWER-c. myoglobinuria
d. red blood cells
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nurse provides nutritional counseling for a patient kidney
disease. the nurse determines teaching has been
successful if the patient selects which breakfast menu:
a. scrambled eggs, milk, yogurt, and sliced ham
b. oatmeal, nondairy creamer, banana, and orange juice
c. cottage cheese, peanut butter, white bread, and coffee
d. waffle, bacon strips, tomato juice, and canned peaches
- ANSWER-b. oatmeal, nondairy creamer, banana, and
orange juice
when caring for a patient with nephrotic syndrome, which
food selection indicates the patient understands the
dietary teaching provided:
a. peanut butter and crackers
b. one small grilled pork chop
c. salad made of fresh vegetables
d. spaghetti with canned spaghetti sauce - ANSWER-c.
salad made of fresh vegetables
NR324 FINAL EXAM /NR324 ADULT HEALTH FINAL
EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST UPDATE!!!!
patient with advanced cirrhosis asks why his abdomen is
so swollen. the nurses response is based on the
knowledge that:
a. lack of clotting factor promotes the collection of blood in
the abdominal cavity
b. portal hypertension and hypoalbunemia cause a fluid
shift into the peritoneal space
c. decreased peristalsis in the GI tract, contributes to gas
formation, and distention of the bowel
d. bile salts in the blood irritate the peritoneal membranes,
causing edema in pocketing fluid - ANSWER-b. portal
hypertension and hypoalbunemia cause a fluid shift into
the peritoneal space
nursing management of the patient with acute pancreatitis
includes (select all that apply):
a. administering pain medication
b. checking for signs of hypocalcemia
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c. providing a diet low in carbohydrates
d. giving insulin based on a siding scale
e. monitoring for infection particularly respiratory tract
infection - ANSWER-a. administering pain medication
b. checking for signs of hypocalcemia
e. monitoring for infection particularly respiratory tract
infection
nurse caring for a patient with suspected acute
cholecystitis would anticipate (select all that apply):
a. ordering a low sodium diet
b. administration of IV fluids
c. monitoring of liver function test
d. administration of anti-medics for patients with nausea
e. insertion of dwelling catheter to monitor urinary outlet -
ANSWER-b. administration of IV fluids
c. monitoring of liver function test
d. administration of anti-medics for patients with nausea
teaching in relation to home management after a
laparoscopic cholecystectomy should include:
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a. keeping the bandages on the puncture sites for 48
hours
b. reporting any bile colored drainage or pus from any
incision
c. using over-the-counter anti-medics for nausea or
vomiting
d. emptying and measuring the contents of the bile bag
from the t tube every day - ANSWER-b. reporting any bile
colored drainage or pus from any incision
patient admitted to the emergency department after a
motor vehicle accident. which urinalysis findings would the
nurse expect if kidney trauma occurred (select all that
apply):
a. glucose
b. bilirubin
c. myoglobinuria
d. red blood cells
e. white blood cells - ANSWER-c. myoglobinuria
d. red blood cells
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nurse provides nutritional counseling for a patient kidney
disease. the nurse determines teaching has been
successful if the patient selects which breakfast menu:
a. scrambled eggs, milk, yogurt, and sliced ham
b. oatmeal, nondairy creamer, banana, and orange juice
c. cottage cheese, peanut butter, white bread, and coffee
d. waffle, bacon strips, tomato juice, and canned peaches
- ANSWER-b. oatmeal, nondairy creamer, banana, and
orange juice
when caring for a patient with nephrotic syndrome, which
food selection indicates the patient understands the
dietary teaching provided:
a. peanut butter and crackers
b. one small grilled pork chop
c. salad made of fresh vegetables
d. spaghetti with canned spaghetti sauce - ANSWER-c.
salad made of fresh vegetables
