NSG 4100 Exam 2 Exam 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM
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19 y/o woman was admitted to ICU following high-velocity MVA in which she sustained a
severe closed head injury. Nurse noticed she has been producing a large amount of urine for the
past 3 hrs and is becoming tachycardia and hypotensive. The nurse knows that this client needs
to be closely monitored for developing which condition?
a. Cushing syndrome, which is treated w/ intermittent doses of corticoids
b. DI, which is treated w/ antidiuretic hormone (Vasopressin)
c. SIADH, which is create w/ ADH
d. DM, which is treated w/ basal analog insulin - CORRECT ANSWER: B
A diabetic educator is discussing sick day rules with a newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic. The
educator is aware that the pt will require further teaching when the pt states what?
a. I will not take my insulin on the days when I am sick, but I will certainly check my BG every
2 hours
b. if I cannot eat a meal, I will eat a soft food such as soup, gelatin, or pudding six to eight times
a day
c. I will call the dr if I am not able to keep liquids in my body due to vomiting or diarrhea
d. I will call the dr if my BG is over 300 mg/dL or if I have ketones in my urine - CORRECT
ANSWER: A
A medical nurse is aware of the need to screen specific pt's for their risk of hyperglycemic
hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS). In what pt population does hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome
most often occur?
a. pt's who are obese and who have no known hx of diabetes
b. pt's w/ type 1 diabetes and poor dietary control
, c. adolescents with type 2 diabetes and sporadic use of antihyperglycemics
d. middle-aged or older people with either type 2 diabetes or no known hx of diabetes -
CORRECT ANSWER: D
A nurse caring for a pt with diabetes insipidus (DI) is reviewing lab results. What is an expected
urinalysis finding?
a. glucose in urine
b. albumin in urine
c. highly dilute urine
d. leukocytes in urine - CORRECT ANSWER: C
A nurse is assessing a pt who has diabetes for the presence of peripheral neuropathy. The nurse
should question the pt about what sign or symptom that would suggest the possible development
of peripheral neuropathy?
a. persistently cold feet
b. pain that does not respond to analgesia
c. acute pain, unrelieved by rest
d. the presence of a tingling sensation - CORRECT ANSWER: D
A pt has been admitted to the CCU w/ a diagnosis of thyroid storm. What interventions should
the nurse include in this pt's immediate care? Select all that apply:
a. administering diuretics to prevent fluid overload
b. administering beta blockers to reduce HR
c. administering insulin to reduce BG levels
d. applying interventions to reduce temperature
e. administering corticosteroids - CORRECT ANSWER: B, D
A pt has been admitted to the post-surgical unit following a thyroidectomy. To promote comfort
and safety, how should the nurse best position the pt?
Newest 2026-2027 Complete 50 Questions And Correct
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19 y/o woman was admitted to ICU following high-velocity MVA in which she sustained a
severe closed head injury. Nurse noticed she has been producing a large amount of urine for the
past 3 hrs and is becoming tachycardia and hypotensive. The nurse knows that this client needs
to be closely monitored for developing which condition?
a. Cushing syndrome, which is treated w/ intermittent doses of corticoids
b. DI, which is treated w/ antidiuretic hormone (Vasopressin)
c. SIADH, which is create w/ ADH
d. DM, which is treated w/ basal analog insulin - CORRECT ANSWER: B
A diabetic educator is discussing sick day rules with a newly diagnosed type 1 diabetic. The
educator is aware that the pt will require further teaching when the pt states what?
a. I will not take my insulin on the days when I am sick, but I will certainly check my BG every
2 hours
b. if I cannot eat a meal, I will eat a soft food such as soup, gelatin, or pudding six to eight times
a day
c. I will call the dr if I am not able to keep liquids in my body due to vomiting or diarrhea
d. I will call the dr if my BG is over 300 mg/dL or if I have ketones in my urine - CORRECT
ANSWER: A
A medical nurse is aware of the need to screen specific pt's for their risk of hyperglycemic
hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS). In what pt population does hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome
most often occur?
a. pt's who are obese and who have no known hx of diabetes
b. pt's w/ type 1 diabetes and poor dietary control
, c. adolescents with type 2 diabetes and sporadic use of antihyperglycemics
d. middle-aged or older people with either type 2 diabetes or no known hx of diabetes -
CORRECT ANSWER: D
A nurse caring for a pt with diabetes insipidus (DI) is reviewing lab results. What is an expected
urinalysis finding?
a. glucose in urine
b. albumin in urine
c. highly dilute urine
d. leukocytes in urine - CORRECT ANSWER: C
A nurse is assessing a pt who has diabetes for the presence of peripheral neuropathy. The nurse
should question the pt about what sign or symptom that would suggest the possible development
of peripheral neuropathy?
a. persistently cold feet
b. pain that does not respond to analgesia
c. acute pain, unrelieved by rest
d. the presence of a tingling sensation - CORRECT ANSWER: D
A pt has been admitted to the CCU w/ a diagnosis of thyroid storm. What interventions should
the nurse include in this pt's immediate care? Select all that apply:
a. administering diuretics to prevent fluid overload
b. administering beta blockers to reduce HR
c. administering insulin to reduce BG levels
d. applying interventions to reduce temperature
e. administering corticosteroids - CORRECT ANSWER: B, D
A pt has been admitted to the post-surgical unit following a thyroidectomy. To promote comfort
and safety, how should the nurse best position the pt?
