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NSG-3800 2026 EXAM 1 (MED-SURG II)
COMPLETE ALL CURRENT TESTING
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS|GUARANTEED PASS.
NSG-3800
Prepare effectively with this NSG-3800 Exam 1 (Med-Surg II),
designed to assess key concepts in advanced medical-surgical
nursing. It focuses on pathophysiology, patient assessment, and
evidence-based management of complex adult health
conditions. The exam strengthens clinical reasoning and critical
decision-making skills in acute care settings. Suitable for
nursing students in medical-surgical courses.
The nurse is providing care for a client with a decreased
calcium level. Which of the following foods should the nurse
recommend? (Select all that apply). a. Sardines
b. Milk
c. Cheese
The nurse is providing care for a client with a serum sodium
level of 130 mEq/L. Which of the following signs and
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symptoms should the nurse monitor for? (Select all that
apply). a. Convulsions
b. Decreased LOC
What labs help us determine fluid status? (Select all that
apply). a. Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
b. Serum Sodium (Na+)
c. Creatinine
d. Serum Potassium (K+)
The nurse is providing care for a client who has a serum
potassium level of 5.2 mEq/L. Which of the following signs
and symptoms should the nurse monitor for? (Select all that
apply). a. Irregular pulses
b. Hypotension
c. Muscle weakness
d. Cardiac dysrhythmias
While the nurse is washing the face of a patient in renal
failure, the patient demonstrates a spasm of the lips and
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face. The nurse examines the recent electrolyte levels to
assess the level of a. calcium
Decreased blood pressure is the #1 sign of fluid volume
deficit. a. False
Explanation: Tachycardia is the #1 sign of fluid volume
deficit. Heart rate will increase first to compensate and
maintain blood pressure. Blood pressure may drop but it is a
later sign.
An excess of fluid being pushed into the intravascular space
results in? (Select all that apply). a. edema
b. sore joints
The nurse is caring for a client with hypovolemia The nurse
should anticipate that the client may experience a. thirst
Which of the following electrolytes reside mostly in
extracellular fluid? (Select all that apply). a. Chloride
b. Bicarbonate
c. Sodium
NSG-3800 2026 EXAM 1 (MED-SURG II)
COMPLETE ALL CURRENT TESTING
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS|GUARANTEED PASS.
NSG-3800
Prepare effectively with this NSG-3800 Exam 1 (Med-Surg II),
designed to assess key concepts in advanced medical-surgical
nursing. It focuses on pathophysiology, patient assessment, and
evidence-based management of complex adult health
conditions. The exam strengthens clinical reasoning and critical
decision-making skills in acute care settings. Suitable for
nursing students in medical-surgical courses.
The nurse is providing care for a client with a decreased
calcium level. Which of the following foods should the nurse
recommend? (Select all that apply). a. Sardines
b. Milk
c. Cheese
The nurse is providing care for a client with a serum sodium
level of 130 mEq/L. Which of the following signs and
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symptoms should the nurse monitor for? (Select all that
apply). a. Convulsions
b. Decreased LOC
What labs help us determine fluid status? (Select all that
apply). a. Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
b. Serum Sodium (Na+)
c. Creatinine
d. Serum Potassium (K+)
The nurse is providing care for a client who has a serum
potassium level of 5.2 mEq/L. Which of the following signs
and symptoms should the nurse monitor for? (Select all that
apply). a. Irregular pulses
b. Hypotension
c. Muscle weakness
d. Cardiac dysrhythmias
While the nurse is washing the face of a patient in renal
failure, the patient demonstrates a spasm of the lips and
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face. The nurse examines the recent electrolyte levels to
assess the level of a. calcium
Decreased blood pressure is the #1 sign of fluid volume
deficit. a. False
Explanation: Tachycardia is the #1 sign of fluid volume
deficit. Heart rate will increase first to compensate and
maintain blood pressure. Blood pressure may drop but it is a
later sign.
An excess of fluid being pushed into the intravascular space
results in? (Select all that apply). a. edema
b. sore joints
The nurse is caring for a client with hypovolemia The nurse
should anticipate that the client may experience a. thirst
Which of the following electrolytes reside mostly in
extracellular fluid? (Select all that apply). a. Chloride
b. Bicarbonate
c. Sodium
