NUR 233 EXAM 2 PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; 100%
PASS GUARANTEED; GRADED A+
A client is getting up for the first time after a period of bedrest.
The nurse should first: - correct answer- Obtain
a baseline BP
A nurse is reviewing the serum chemistry results on a patient
who has a nasogastric tube to low intermittent suction
secondary to a gunshot to the abdomen 2 days ago. Which
electrolyte value does the nurse correlate to the NG suctioning?
- correct answer- Serum chloride of 90 mEq/L
A patient is prescribed 20 mEq of potassium chloride because of
excessive vomiting. The nurse includes which information in
explaining the rationale for this medication? - correct
answer- It is needed to maintain skeletal, cardiac,
and neuromuscular activity
A patient presents in the emergency department (ED) with
fever, nausea, and vomiting over the past 2 days. The nurse
monitors for which laboratory result in this patient? - correct
answer- Urine specific gravity of 1.040
, A patient who rates abdominal pain as a 10 on a 1 to 10 numeric
scale is experiencing nausea, vomiting, and restlessness. The
nurse correlates this clinical presentation to which type of pain?
- correct answer- -acute pain
A patient with a history of alcoholism is disoriented and
vacillates between being calm and disruptive and loud. Vital
signs are BP 138/84 mm Hg; pulse 135 beats/min, regular and
strong; respiratory rate 22 breaths/min; temperature 37.1°C
(98.1°F). What electrolyte imbalance might the nurse suspect
this patient is experiencing? - correct answer-
Hypomagnesium
An immobile client has developed a pressure ulcer on his ankle
from lying in the same position for too long. Which nursing
intervention would be most appropriate in this situation? -
correct answer- Elevate the extremity to keep the
ankle off of the bed
he nurse notes that a patient with heart failure (HF) has a
normal ejection fraction (EF). What should this information
indicate to the nurse? Select all that apply.
It is known as HF with preserved EF.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; 100%
PASS GUARANTEED; GRADED A+
A client is getting up for the first time after a period of bedrest.
The nurse should first: - correct answer- Obtain
a baseline BP
A nurse is reviewing the serum chemistry results on a patient
who has a nasogastric tube to low intermittent suction
secondary to a gunshot to the abdomen 2 days ago. Which
electrolyte value does the nurse correlate to the NG suctioning?
- correct answer- Serum chloride of 90 mEq/L
A patient is prescribed 20 mEq of potassium chloride because of
excessive vomiting. The nurse includes which information in
explaining the rationale for this medication? - correct
answer- It is needed to maintain skeletal, cardiac,
and neuromuscular activity
A patient presents in the emergency department (ED) with
fever, nausea, and vomiting over the past 2 days. The nurse
monitors for which laboratory result in this patient? - correct
answer- Urine specific gravity of 1.040
, A patient who rates abdominal pain as a 10 on a 1 to 10 numeric
scale is experiencing nausea, vomiting, and restlessness. The
nurse correlates this clinical presentation to which type of pain?
- correct answer- -acute pain
A patient with a history of alcoholism is disoriented and
vacillates between being calm and disruptive and loud. Vital
signs are BP 138/84 mm Hg; pulse 135 beats/min, regular and
strong; respiratory rate 22 breaths/min; temperature 37.1°C
(98.1°F). What electrolyte imbalance might the nurse suspect
this patient is experiencing? - correct answer-
Hypomagnesium
An immobile client has developed a pressure ulcer on his ankle
from lying in the same position for too long. Which nursing
intervention would be most appropriate in this situation? -
correct answer- Elevate the extremity to keep the
ankle off of the bed
he nurse notes that a patient with heart failure (HF) has a
normal ejection fraction (EF). What should this information
indicate to the nurse? Select all that apply.
It is known as HF with preserved EF.
