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Exam Solution
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QUESTION 1 uy
Which method is best to use when confirming initial placement of a blindly inserted sm
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all-bore NG feeding tube? uy uy uy
a. x-ray.
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b. air insufflation.
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c. observing patient for coughing.
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d. pH measurement of gastric aspirate.
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ANSWER
a. x-ray.
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QUESTION 2 uy
A patient is receiving peripheral parenteral nutrition. The parenteral nutrition solution
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is completed before the new solution arrives on the unit. The nurse gives
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a. 20% intralipids.
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b. 5% dextrose solution.
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c. 0.45% normal saline solution.
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d. 5% lactated Ringer's solution.
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ANSWER
b. 5% dextrose solution.
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QUESTION 3 uy
A patient with anorexia nervosa shows signs of malnutrition. During initial refeeding, th
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e nurse carefully assesses the patient for
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a. hyperkalemia.
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b. hypoglycemia.
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, c. hypercalcemia.
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d. hypophosphatemia.
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ANSWER
d. hypophosphatemia.
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QUESTION 4 uy
A patient was admitted with a fractured hip after being found on the floor of her home.
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She was extremely malnourished and started on parenteral nutrition (PN) 3 days ago.
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Which assessment finding would be of most concern to the nurse? Blood glucose level of
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125 mg/dL Serum phosphate level of 1.9 mg/dL White blood cell count of 10,500/µL Se
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rum potassium level of 4.6 mEq/L
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ANSWER
Serum phosphate level of 1.9 mg/dL
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QUESTION 5 uy
A patient is admitted with anorexia nervosa and a serum potassium level of 2.4 mEq/L.
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What complication is most important for the nurse to observe for in this patient? Muscl
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e weakness Cardiac dysrhythmias Increased urine output Anemia and leukopenia
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 6 uy
Which focused assessments would have priority in the care of a patient recently started
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on parenteral nutrition (PN)? Skin integrity and skin turgor Electrolyte levels and daily
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weights Auscultation of lung and bowel sounds Peripheral edema and level of conscious
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 7 uy
A 35-year-
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old female patient is admitted to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain.
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Which medical diagnoses should you consider as possible causes of her pain (select all
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that apply)? uy
a. Gastroenteritis
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b. Ectopic pregnancy
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Exam Solution
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Med Surg 2 Exam 2 NCLEX Questions 2026 A+ GRADE AS
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SURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWER uy uy uy uy uy
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QUESTION 1 uy
Which method is best to use when confirming initial placement of a blindly inserted sm
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all-bore NG feeding tube? uy uy uy
a. x-ray.
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b. air insufflation.
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c. observing patient for coughing.
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d. pH measurement of gastric aspirate.
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ANSWER
a. x-ray.
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QUESTION 2 uy
A patient is receiving peripheral parenteral nutrition. The parenteral nutrition solution
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is completed before the new solution arrives on the unit. The nurse gives
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a. 20% intralipids.
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b. 5% dextrose solution.
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c. 0.45% normal saline solution.
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d. 5% lactated Ringer's solution.
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ANSWER
b. 5% dextrose solution.
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QUESTION 3 uy
A patient with anorexia nervosa shows signs of malnutrition. During initial refeeding, th
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e nurse carefully assesses the patient for
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a. hyperkalemia.
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b. hypoglycemia.
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, c. hypercalcemia.
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d. hypophosphatemia.
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ANSWER
d. hypophosphatemia.
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QUESTION 4 uy
A patient was admitted with a fractured hip after being found on the floor of her home.
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She was extremely malnourished and started on parenteral nutrition (PN) 3 days ago.
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Which assessment finding would be of most concern to the nurse? Blood glucose level of
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125 mg/dL Serum phosphate level of 1.9 mg/dL White blood cell count of 10,500/µL Se
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rum potassium level of 4.6 mEq/L
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ANSWER
Serum phosphate level of 1.9 mg/dL
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QUESTION 5 uy
A patient is admitted with anorexia nervosa and a serum potassium level of 2.4 mEq/L.
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What complication is most important for the nurse to observe for in this patient? Muscl
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e weakness Cardiac dysrhythmias Increased urine output Anemia and leukopenia
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 6 uy
Which focused assessments would have priority in the care of a patient recently started
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on parenteral nutrition (PN)? Skin integrity and skin turgor Electrolyte levels and daily
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weights Auscultation of lung and bowel sounds Peripheral edema and level of conscious
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 7 uy
A 35-year-
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Which medical diagnoses should you consider as possible causes of her pain (select all
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that apply)? uy
a. Gastroenteritis
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b. Ectopic pregnancy
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