HESI MED SURG / MED SURG 55 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024

A patient had abdominal surgery and states that after coughing it feels like his guts has spilled out. What should the nurse do first? Visualize the abdominal area A patient has been taking Kenalog (corticosteroid) with increase redness... Schedule an appointment A patient hd a BDP. What warrants further intervention? Positive gastro occult emesis A patient who has been taking B12 says he's fatigue. What lab to monitor? CBC A patient with Parkinson is walking. .... ? Confirm that its effective Whats priority for a patient who is allergic to bananas? Replace latex How to prevent a renal calculi? limit tea and chocolate If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give? Adenosine A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next? Obtain a doppler A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective? Cardiovascular improvement Post -op A client informs the nurse that he know all about how to breath. How should the nurse respond? .... Order 100 units in 250ml to infuse at 12units/hr 12/100 *250= 30 A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority? Remain in bed A client just returned after having a TURP and has clot. What should the nurse do? slowly irrigate What's Priority for a client with Multiple Scerolosis and has urinary rention? Self cathetherization The nurse is monitoring drainainge of an abscess. What lab should the nurse monitor? WBCs What intervetion the nurse shoudl implement for a patient with Congestive Heart Failure? Use bedside commode when needing to void What intervention should be done for post op cataract extraction? implement deep breathing A client is discharged on Prednisolone. What should the patient report? Wt gain A client is diagnosed with Pyelinephritis. What is priority? IV antibiotics What is a diet for Osteomalacia? Milk and cereal What should the nurse instruct a client who has Raynuads Syndrome to do at work? Use space heater What to report with a Bronchoscopy? ... What should the nurse expect for a client who has unstable Angina who had a cardiac catheter? Thoro....... What to teach a client with acute glumoronepheritis/ Restrict Sodium What to teach a client with GERD? Wear loose clothing How should a client with COPD breath? Pursed lips A client presents with the s/s of Diabetes type 2 and feeling shaky. What is the nurse priority? Obtain glucose level