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stions with Answers EVOLVE ELSEVIER HESI MED SURG
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EXIT EXAM VERSION 1 / MED SURG HESI EVOLVE ELSEVI
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ER NEWEST / COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT AN
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QUESTION 1 vc
An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and
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dyspnea. the client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse should furth
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er assess the client for which condition?
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ANSWER
Pulmonary embolism vc
QUESTION 2 vc
which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial assessment of a cl
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ient who presents to the emergency department with a painful ankle injury? (select all t
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hat apply)
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ANSWER
Quality of the pain Signs of inflammation Ankle range of motion Visible deformities of the joint
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QUESTION 3 vc
Which description of pain is consistent with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis?
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ANSWER
Joint pain is worse in the morning and involves symmetric joints
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,QUESTION 4 vc
Which physical assessment finding should the nurse anticipate in a client with long-
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term gastroesophagealreflux disease (GERD)?
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ANSWER
Hoarseness
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A client presents with chronic venous insufficiency. Which assessment finding should the
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nurse anticipate?
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ANSWER
Bilateral lower leg stasis dermatitis vc vc vc vc
QUESTION 6 vc
A client has been hospitalized with a femur fracture and is being treated with traction. w
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hich action by the nurse is the priority when caring for this client?
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ANSWER
Assess neurovascular status vc vc
QUESTION 7 vc
Which statement made by a client with chronic pancreatitis indicates that further educat
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ion is needed? vc vc
ANSWER
I will cut back on smoking cigarettes daily
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QUESTION 8 vc
The nurse is teaching a female client who uses a contraceptive diaphragm about reducin
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g the risk for toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Which information should the nurse include? (
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ANSWER
Do not leave the diaphragm in place longer than 8 hours after intercourse Replace the old diaphragm ev
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, QUESTION 9 vc
A male client who smokes two packs of cigarettes a day states he understands that smoki
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ng cigarettes is contributing to the difficulty that he and his wife are having in getting pr
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egnant and wants to know if other factors could be contributing to their difficulty. Which
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information is best for the nurse to provide? (Select all that apply).
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ANSWER
Alcohol consumption can cause erectile dysfunction Low testosterone levels affect sperm production Ces
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sation of smoking improves general health and fertility
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QUESTION 10 vc
Twenty four hours after a client returns from surgical gastric bypass, the registered nurs
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e (RN) observes large amounts of blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT) cannister. Which a
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ssessment finding should the RN report as early signs of hypovolemic shock?
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ANSWER
lethargy
QUESTION 11 vc
the registered nurse (RN) is assessing a male client who arrives at the clinic with severe
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abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and dehydration. the RN discovers that the client h
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as had 14 to 20 loose stools with rectal bleeding. When taking the client's medical histor
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y, which information is most for the nurse to obtain?
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ANSWER
Ulcerative colitis vc
QUESTION 12 vc
A client is newly diagnosed with diverticulosis. The registered nurse (RN) is assessing th
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e client's basic knowledge about the disease process. Which statement by the client conv
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eys an understanding of the etiology of diverticula?
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ANSWER
Chronic constipation causes weakening of colon wall which results in out pouching sacs
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QUESTION 13 vc
The registered nurse (RN) is assessing a client who was discharged home after managem
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ent of chronic hypertension. Which equipment should the RN instruct the client to use at
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home?
Exam Solution vc
EVOLVE ELSEVIER HESI MED SURG EXAM Updated / Que vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
stions with Answers EVOLVE ELSEVIER HESI MED SURG
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EXIT EXAM VERSION 1 / MED SURG HESI EVOLVE ELSEVI
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ER NEWEST / COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT AN
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SWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ BR vc vc vc vc vc vc vc
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S AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (E6CED)
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QUESTION 1 vc
An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and
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dyspnea. the client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse should furth
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er assess the client for which condition?
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ANSWER
Pulmonary embolism vc
QUESTION 2 vc
which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial assessment of a cl
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ient who presents to the emergency department with a painful ankle injury? (select all t
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hat apply)
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Quality of the pain Signs of inflammation Ankle range of motion Visible deformities of the joint
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QUESTION 3 vc
Which description of pain is consistent with a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis?
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ANSWER
Joint pain is worse in the morning and involves symmetric joints
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,QUESTION 4 vc
Which physical assessment finding should the nurse anticipate in a client with long-
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term gastroesophagealreflux disease (GERD)?
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ANSWER
Hoarseness
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A client presents with chronic venous insufficiency. Which assessment finding should the
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nurse anticipate?
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ANSWER
Bilateral lower leg stasis dermatitis vc vc vc vc
QUESTION 6 vc
A client has been hospitalized with a femur fracture and is being treated with traction. w
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hich action by the nurse is the priority when caring for this client?
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ANSWER
Assess neurovascular status vc vc
QUESTION 7 vc
Which statement made by a client with chronic pancreatitis indicates that further educat
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ion is needed? vc vc
ANSWER
I will cut back on smoking cigarettes daily
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QUESTION 8 vc
The nurse is teaching a female client who uses a contraceptive diaphragm about reducin
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g the risk for toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Which information should the nurse include? (
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Select all that apply) vc vc vc
ANSWER
Do not leave the diaphragm in place longer than 8 hours after intercourse Replace the old diaphragm ev
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, QUESTION 9 vc
A male client who smokes two packs of cigarettes a day states he understands that smoki
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ng cigarettes is contributing to the difficulty that he and his wife are having in getting pr
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egnant and wants to know if other factors could be contributing to their difficulty. Which
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information is best for the nurse to provide? (Select all that apply).
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ANSWER
Alcohol consumption can cause erectile dysfunction Low testosterone levels affect sperm production Ces
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sation of smoking improves general health and fertility
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QUESTION 10 vc
Twenty four hours after a client returns from surgical gastric bypass, the registered nurs
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e (RN) observes large amounts of blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT) cannister. Which a
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ssessment finding should the RN report as early signs of hypovolemic shock?
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ANSWER
lethargy
QUESTION 11 vc
the registered nurse (RN) is assessing a male client who arrives at the clinic with severe
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abdominal cramping, pain, tenesmus, and dehydration. the RN discovers that the client h
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as had 14 to 20 loose stools with rectal bleeding. When taking the client's medical histor
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y, which information is most for the nurse to obtain?
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ANSWER
Ulcerative colitis vc
QUESTION 12 vc
A client is newly diagnosed with diverticulosis. The registered nurse (RN) is assessing th
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e client's basic knowledge about the disease process. Which statement by the client conv
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eys an understanding of the etiology of diverticula?
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ANSWER
Chronic constipation causes weakening of colon wall which results in out pouching sacs
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QUESTION 13 vc
The registered nurse (RN) is assessing a client who was discharged home after managem
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ent of chronic hypertension. Which equipment should the RN instruct the client to use at
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home?