Exam 4: NUR 265/ NUR265 (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Advanced Med-Surg | Questions with 100% Verified Answers | Graded A+ Galen.

Exam 4: NUR 265/ NUR265 (Latest 2026/2027
Update) Advanced Med-Surg | Questions with
100% Verified Answers | Graded A+ Galen.
Question
The nurse is caring for a client who had a heart transplant 10 years ago.
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Which findings from the box below require follow-up by the nurse?
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1. Prolonged prothrombin time (PT)
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2. Activity intolerance
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3. Weight gain of 3 lbs
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4. Shortness of breath
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5. Hypotension
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6. Irritability?
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Answer:

2. Activity intolerance
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3. Weight gain of 3 lbs
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4. Shortness of breath
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5. Hypotension
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Question

,The nurse attended a conference about kidney transplantations. Which of
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the following clients who had end-stage renal disease (ESRD) does the
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nurse recognize as being a transplant candidate?
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- a 35 yr old client who is reporting burning with urination and is
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- a 42 yr old client who is sobbing after receiving a new diagnosis of
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ovarian cancer i,- i,-




- a 24 yr old client who is receiving neck radiation and is reporting
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xerostomia
- a 56 yr old client who is receiving chest radiation and has developed
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Answer:

A 35 yr old client who is reporting burning with urination and is receiving
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Question
The nurse is caring for a client who has a liver transplant 48 hours ago. It
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is a priority for the nurse to notify the PHCP if the client has
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- An increasing bilirubin level
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- Scant amounts of serosanguinous drainage from the incision
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- A urine output that has decreased from 65 to 45mL/ Hr since surgery
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- An increase in BP from 115/68 to 122/74?
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Answer:
An increasing bilirubin level
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, Question

The nurse is caring for a client who had a lung transplant 10 days ago. It
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is a priority for the nurse to notify the PHCP if the client has
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- Only used the incentive spirometer once since last evening
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- Developed sputum that is yellow-tinged
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- A pain rating of 7/10 when taking a deep-breath
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- Refused high- frequency chest wall oscillation for the past 24 hrs.?
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Answer:

Developed sputum that is yellow-tinged i,- i,- i,- i,-




Question

The nurse is caring for a client who had a kidney transplant 2 week ago.
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Which findings from the box below should the nurse correlate to possible
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1. Blood pressure of 116/66
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2. Serum creatinine lvl of 2.5
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3. Urinalysis is positive for protein
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4. Serum potassium level of 5.8
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5. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levl of 30.?
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Answer:
2. Serum creatinine lvl of 2.5
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