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,The nurse is taking the health history of a patient 3. Clubbed fingers - CORRECT
being treated for Emphysema and Chronic Clubbed fingers are a sign of a long-term, or chronic,
Bronchitis. After being told the patient has been decrease in oxygen levels.
smoking cigarettes for 30 years, the nurse expects
to note which assessment finding?
1. Increase in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC)
2. A narrowed chest cavity
3. Clubbed fingers
4. An increased risk of cardiac failure
The nurse is taking the health history of a 70-year- 1. Melena - CORRECT
old patient being treated for a Duodenal Ulcer. Melena is the finding that there are traces of blood
After being told the patient is complaining of in the stool which presents as black, tarry feces. This
epigastric pain, the nurse expects to note which is a common manifestation of Duodenal Ulcers,
assessment finding? since the Duodenum is further down the gastric
anatomy.
1. Melena
2. Nausea
3. Hernia
4. Hyperthermia
,The nurse in the Emergency Room is treating a 1. Start a large-bore IV in the patient's arm
patient suspected to have a Peptic Ulcer. On CORRECT - The nurse should suspect that the
assessing lab results, the nurse finds that the patient is haemorrhaging and will need need a fluid
patient's blood pressure is 95/60, pulse is 110 beats replacement therapy, which requires a large bore IV
per minute, and the patient reports epigastric pain.
What is the PRIORITY intervention?
1. Start a large-bore IV in the patient's arm
2. Ask the patient for a stool sample
3. Prepare to insert an NG Tube
4. Administer intramuscular morphine sulphate as
ordered
, A female patient with atrial fibrillation has the 4. Potassium of 2.7 mEq/L
following lab results: Hemoglobin of 11 g/dl, a CORRECT - A potassium imbalance for a patient
platelet count of 150,000, an INR of 2.5, and with a history of dysrhythmia can be life-threatening
potassium of 2.7 mEq/L. Which result is critical and can lead to cardiac distress
and should be reported to the physician
immediately?
1. Hemoglobin 11 g/dl
2. Platelet of 150,000
3. INR of 2.5
4. Potassium of 2.7 mEq/L
While receiving normal saline infusions to treat a 1. Stop the saline infusion immediately
GI bleed, the nurse notes that the patient's lower CORRECT - the patient has a fluid volume overload
legs have become edematous and auscultates as a result of overly rapid fluid replacement. The
crackles in the lungs. What should the nurse do nurse should stop the infusion and notify the
first? physician.
1. Stop the saline infusion immediately
2. Notify Physician
Questions 2025
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Verifie Actual Exam Questions
Up to date
,The nurse is taking the health history of a patient 3. Clubbed fingers - CORRECT
being treated for Emphysema and Chronic Clubbed fingers are a sign of a long-term, or chronic,
Bronchitis. After being told the patient has been decrease in oxygen levels.
smoking cigarettes for 30 years, the nurse expects
to note which assessment finding?
1. Increase in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC)
2. A narrowed chest cavity
3. Clubbed fingers
4. An increased risk of cardiac failure
The nurse is taking the health history of a 70-year- 1. Melena - CORRECT
old patient being treated for a Duodenal Ulcer. Melena is the finding that there are traces of blood
After being told the patient is complaining of in the stool which presents as black, tarry feces. This
epigastric pain, the nurse expects to note which is a common manifestation of Duodenal Ulcers,
assessment finding? since the Duodenum is further down the gastric
anatomy.
1. Melena
2. Nausea
3. Hernia
4. Hyperthermia
,The nurse in the Emergency Room is treating a 1. Start a large-bore IV in the patient's arm
patient suspected to have a Peptic Ulcer. On CORRECT - The nurse should suspect that the
assessing lab results, the nurse finds that the patient is haemorrhaging and will need need a fluid
patient's blood pressure is 95/60, pulse is 110 beats replacement therapy, which requires a large bore IV
per minute, and the patient reports epigastric pain.
What is the PRIORITY intervention?
1. Start a large-bore IV in the patient's arm
2. Ask the patient for a stool sample
3. Prepare to insert an NG Tube
4. Administer intramuscular morphine sulphate as
ordered
, A female patient with atrial fibrillation has the 4. Potassium of 2.7 mEq/L
following lab results: Hemoglobin of 11 g/dl, a CORRECT - A potassium imbalance for a patient
platelet count of 150,000, an INR of 2.5, and with a history of dysrhythmia can be life-threatening
potassium of 2.7 mEq/L. Which result is critical and can lead to cardiac distress
and should be reported to the physician
immediately?
1. Hemoglobin 11 g/dl
2. Platelet of 150,000
3. INR of 2.5
4. Potassium of 2.7 mEq/L
While receiving normal saline infusions to treat a 1. Stop the saline infusion immediately
GI bleed, the nurse notes that the patient's lower CORRECT - the patient has a fluid volume overload
legs have become edematous and auscultates as a result of overly rapid fluid replacement. The
crackles in the lungs. What should the nurse do nurse should stop the infusion and notify the
first? physician.
1. Stop the saline infusion immediately
2. Notify Physician
