MED SURGE 2 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is admitting a child who has leukemia. Which of the following clients should the nurse place in
the same room with this child?
A. A child who has nephrotic syndrome
B. A child recovering from a ruptured appendix
C. A child who has rheumatic fever
D. A child who has cystic fibrosis
A. A child who has nephrotic syndrome
A client who has chronic lymphocytic leukemia is starting chemotherapy treatments and asks if she
needs to make any dietary changes. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?A.
"You should avoid drinking liquids an hour before the treatments."
B. "Eating low-calorie foods helps prevent nausea."
C. "Foods that are higher in fat are usually more appealing."
D. "Raw fruits and vegetables will be easier for your body to digest."
A. "You should avoid drinking liquids an hour before the treatments."
A nurse is caring for a middle adult female client who reports that her menstrual periods have become
irregular and she has been having hot flashes. The nurse should expect the client to have which of the
following manifestations associated with early menopause?
A. Urinary retention
B. Decreased blood pressure
C. Dryness with intercourse
D. Elevation in body temperature above 37.8° C (100° F)
C. Dryness with intercourse
A nurse in a provider's clinic is caring for a client who reports erectile dysfunction and requests a
prescription for sildenafil. Which of the following medications currently prescribed for the client is a
, contraindication to taking sildenafil?
A. Isosorbide
B. Phenytoin
C. Metronidazole
D. Prednisone
A. Isosorbide
A nurse is caring for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Which of the following
medications should the nurse plan to administer?
A. Danazol
B. Finasteride
C. Fluoxymesterone
D. Methyltestosterone
B. Finasteride
A nurse is caring for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The nurse should expect
which of the following findings?
A. Urge incontinence
B. Critically elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level
C. Difficulty starting the flow of urine
D. Painful urination
C. Difficulty starting the flow of urine
A nurse is caring for a client who is 5 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP).The nurse notes that the client's indwelling urinary catheter has not drained in the
past hour. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Notify the provider.
B. Check the tubing for kinks.
C. Adjust the rate of the bladder irrigant.
D. Irrigate the catheter.
B. Check the tubing for kinks.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP)gland. Which of the following assessments should the nurse view to be an indication
of a postoperative complication?
A. Output of burgundy colored urine
B. Pulse rate of 88/min
C. Oral temperature of 38.2° C (100.76° F)
D. An urge to void despite having an indwelling urinary catheter
A. Output of burgundy colored urine
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate
(TURP). The nurse should plan to administer the client's PRN bethanechol when the client reports
which of the following manifestations?
EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is admitting a child who has leukemia. Which of the following clients should the nurse place in
the same room with this child?
A. A child who has nephrotic syndrome
B. A child recovering from a ruptured appendix
C. A child who has rheumatic fever
D. A child who has cystic fibrosis
A. A child who has nephrotic syndrome
A client who has chronic lymphocytic leukemia is starting chemotherapy treatments and asks if she
needs to make any dietary changes. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?A.
"You should avoid drinking liquids an hour before the treatments."
B. "Eating low-calorie foods helps prevent nausea."
C. "Foods that are higher in fat are usually more appealing."
D. "Raw fruits and vegetables will be easier for your body to digest."
A. "You should avoid drinking liquids an hour before the treatments."
A nurse is caring for a middle adult female client who reports that her menstrual periods have become
irregular and she has been having hot flashes. The nurse should expect the client to have which of the
following manifestations associated with early menopause?
A. Urinary retention
B. Decreased blood pressure
C. Dryness with intercourse
D. Elevation in body temperature above 37.8° C (100° F)
C. Dryness with intercourse
A nurse in a provider's clinic is caring for a client who reports erectile dysfunction and requests a
prescription for sildenafil. Which of the following medications currently prescribed for the client is a
, contraindication to taking sildenafil?
A. Isosorbide
B. Phenytoin
C. Metronidazole
D. Prednisone
A. Isosorbide
A nurse is caring for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Which of the following
medications should the nurse plan to administer?
A. Danazol
B. Finasteride
C. Fluoxymesterone
D. Methyltestosterone
B. Finasteride
A nurse is caring for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The nurse should expect
which of the following findings?
A. Urge incontinence
B. Critically elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level
C. Difficulty starting the flow of urine
D. Painful urination
C. Difficulty starting the flow of urine
A nurse is caring for a client who is 5 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP).The nurse notes that the client's indwelling urinary catheter has not drained in the
past hour. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Notify the provider.
B. Check the tubing for kinks.
C. Adjust the rate of the bladder irrigant.
D. Irrigate the catheter.
B. Check the tubing for kinks.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP)gland. Which of the following assessments should the nurse view to be an indication
of a postoperative complication?
A. Output of burgundy colored urine
B. Pulse rate of 88/min
C. Oral temperature of 38.2° C (100.76° F)
D. An urge to void despite having an indwelling urinary catheter
A. Output of burgundy colored urine
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate
(TURP). The nurse should plan to administer the client's PRN bethanechol when the client reports
which of the following manifestations?
