Exam 2: NUR209/ NUR 209 (New 2025/
2026 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing II
| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A
Grade Fortis
,QUESTION
Which statement by a patient with newly diagnosed heart failure indicates to the nurse that teaching was
effective?
Answer:
"I will call the clinic if my weight goes up 3 pounds in a week"
QUESTION
Which action will the nurse anticipate taking for a client with chronic renal failure who has a potassium
level of 6.5 meq/l?
Answer:
Administer sodium polusyrene sulfate
QUESTION
A client who has a serum potassium level of 6.5, a creatine of 2, and a urine output of 125 ml/day. Which
physician's order would the nurse question?
Answer:
- Place client on a cardiac monitor
QUESTION
, The nephrologist orders a diagnostic test to check for protein in your urine to rule out kidney diseases.
Which diagnostic test would be appropriate?
Answer:
-
24-hour urine collection
QUESTION
A client is unsure of the decision to undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) and wishes to discuss the
advantages of this treatment with the nurse. Which statements by the nurse are accurate
regarding PD? (Select all that apply.)-
Answer:
"You will not need vascular access to perform PD."
"There is less restriction of protein and fluids." "You have flexible scheduling for the exchanges."
QUESTION
Which assessment finding from a client with chronic renal failure receiving hemodialysis requires
immediate follow-up?
Answer:
Absent thrill during palpitation of the AV fistula
QUESTION
The nurse cares for a client who is undergoing peritoneal dialysis treat- ment. Which finding should the
nurse report immediately to the healthcare provider?
Answer:
2026 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing II
| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A
Grade Fortis
,QUESTION
Which statement by a patient with newly diagnosed heart failure indicates to the nurse that teaching was
effective?
Answer:
"I will call the clinic if my weight goes up 3 pounds in a week"
QUESTION
Which action will the nurse anticipate taking for a client with chronic renal failure who has a potassium
level of 6.5 meq/l?
Answer:
Administer sodium polusyrene sulfate
QUESTION
A client who has a serum potassium level of 6.5, a creatine of 2, and a urine output of 125 ml/day. Which
physician's order would the nurse question?
Answer:
- Place client on a cardiac monitor
QUESTION
, The nephrologist orders a diagnostic test to check for protein in your urine to rule out kidney diseases.
Which diagnostic test would be appropriate?
Answer:
-
24-hour urine collection
QUESTION
A client is unsure of the decision to undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) and wishes to discuss the
advantages of this treatment with the nurse. Which statements by the nurse are accurate
regarding PD? (Select all that apply.)-
Answer:
"You will not need vascular access to perform PD."
"There is less restriction of protein and fluids." "You have flexible scheduling for the exchanges."
QUESTION
Which assessment finding from a client with chronic renal failure receiving hemodialysis requires
immediate follow-up?
Answer:
Absent thrill during palpitation of the AV fistula
QUESTION
The nurse cares for a client who is undergoing peritoneal dialysis treat- ment. Which finding should the
nurse report immediately to the healthcare provider?
Answer:
