NSG 3800 Med Surg EXAM 3 – Questions With
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A nurse is taking care of a client who a. Use a suppository.
has chronic constipation. What should b. Limit physical activity
the nurse teach to the client about c. Consume high residue/ fiber foods ( correct
promoting normal bowel function? answer)
Patient has a new ileostomy and is a. Document - these findings are normal (correct
three days post op for IBD. The nurse answer)
notices that the stoma is red and has b. Apply a barrier ointment to stoma
scant amount of blood. What is the c. Clean it with soap
nurses next action ? d. Scrub stoma to get blood off
A patient came in the ED and was a. Insert NG tube (correct answer)
symptomatic for a small bowel i. Want to decompress the bowel
obstruction. What should we do next b. Insert IV
as the nurse taking care of the patient c. Administer an enema
?
Who is most at risk for developing a. Pregnant woman ( correct answer)
hemorrhoids? b. A person who stands for 10 hours a day
c. 35 year old male who walks 10,000 steps a day
A 20 year old patient is complaining of a. Watching for infection because risk of rupture (
RLQ pain. When planning care for correct answer)
patient, what would be the priority ? b. Chronic pain
c. Nausea and vomiting
Patient has IBD. What should the a. Patient needs to be able to ID foods that trigger
patient understand about this disease? symptoms of this disease. (correct)
b. Watch for infection
c. Try to stay active and exercise with this disease.
, Patient has been Dx with acute a. Decreased serum creatinine
glomelunephritis. What is an expected b. Decreased calcium
finding for this disease? c. Hematuria ( correct answer)
A client with a GFR of 50mL/min. what a. Stage 1
stage is this patient in for CKD? b. Stage 3 ( correct answer)
c. Stage 5
KNOW THE STAGES
Patient has AKI. Which complication of a. Hyperkalemia of 4.0 (correct answer)
labs would you need to admin b. Hypercalcemia
polystyrene sulfonate? c. Hypernatremia
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What does borborygmus mean? a. Rumbling or gurgling noise made in the intestine
(correct answer)
b. Urinary stasis
c. Belching
Patient has an AKI and was from a a. Pregnancy
prerenal cause. Which would it most b. Reflux
likely be if it was pre renal? c. Burns ( correct answer)
d. Renal calculi
The patient would need further a. "I go to hemodialysis 2 times a week." (correct
education if they stated? answer)
b. "I will only need hemodialysis for like for my CKD."
c. "hemodialysis I will need a fistula when I get to
stage 4."
what drug is used to treat stress a. pseudophedrine (correct answer)
incontinence? b. tylenol
C. HTN meds
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Terms in this set (53)
A nurse is taking care of a client who a. Use a suppository.
has chronic constipation. What should b. Limit physical activity
the nurse teach to the client about c. Consume high residue/ fiber foods ( correct
promoting normal bowel function? answer)
Patient has a new ileostomy and is a. Document - these findings are normal (correct
three days post op for IBD. The nurse answer)
notices that the stoma is red and has b. Apply a barrier ointment to stoma
scant amount of blood. What is the c. Clean it with soap
nurses next action ? d. Scrub stoma to get blood off
A patient came in the ED and was a. Insert NG tube (correct answer)
symptomatic for a small bowel i. Want to decompress the bowel
obstruction. What should we do next b. Insert IV
as the nurse taking care of the patient c. Administer an enema
?
Who is most at risk for developing a. Pregnant woman ( correct answer)
hemorrhoids? b. A person who stands for 10 hours a day
c. 35 year old male who walks 10,000 steps a day
A 20 year old patient is complaining of a. Watching for infection because risk of rupture (
RLQ pain. When planning care for correct answer)
patient, what would be the priority ? b. Chronic pain
c. Nausea and vomiting
Patient has IBD. What should the a. Patient needs to be able to ID foods that trigger
patient understand about this disease? symptoms of this disease. (correct)
b. Watch for infection
c. Try to stay active and exercise with this disease.
, Patient has been Dx with acute a. Decreased serum creatinine
glomelunephritis. What is an expected b. Decreased calcium
finding for this disease? c. Hematuria ( correct answer)
A client with a GFR of 50mL/min. what a. Stage 1
stage is this patient in for CKD? b. Stage 3 ( correct answer)
c. Stage 5
KNOW THE STAGES
Patient has AKI. Which complication of a. Hyperkalemia of 4.0 (correct answer)
labs would you need to admin b. Hypercalcemia
polystyrene sulfonate? c. Hypernatremia
PAGE 1568 look at red box
What does borborygmus mean? a. Rumbling or gurgling noise made in the intestine
(correct answer)
b. Urinary stasis
c. Belching
Patient has an AKI and was from a a. Pregnancy
prerenal cause. Which would it most b. Reflux
likely be if it was pre renal? c. Burns ( correct answer)
d. Renal calculi
The patient would need further a. "I go to hemodialysis 2 times a week." (correct
education if they stated? answer)
b. "I will only need hemodialysis for like for my CKD."
c. "hemodialysis I will need a fistula when I get to
stage 4."
what drug is used to treat stress a. pseudophedrine (correct answer)
incontinence? b. tylenol
C. HTN meds
