HESI Medical Surgery Final Exam
(2025) ACTUAL EXAM
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Terms in this set (93)
Thoracentesis Upright leaning over table to
What Position increase lung expansion
you going to
place them in?
Metabolic Kussmaul respirations
Acidosis
Respirations
, are short high pitched sounds
Wheezing
made on expiratory
used to describe bronchial or
Abnormal
bronchovesicular sounds heard in
Breathe sounds
the peripheral lung fields.
Adventitous are extra breath sounds that are
sounds abnormal.
The presence of abnormal lung sounds
bronchovesicula
r breath sounds
in the peripheral
lung fields is
described as?
To prepare the sitting upright with the elbows on
patient for a an over-the-bed table.
thoracentesis,
the nurse
positions the
patient
After procedure keep the patient
Bronchoscopy
NPO until gag reflux returns.
Hypoxemia PaO2 is at 55% and SpO2 is 88
, What test do CT scan
you use to verify
pulmonary
embolus?
A patient with shift to the left in the oxygen-
an SaO2 of 85% hemoglobin dissociation curve that
has a PaO2 of could be caused by hypothermia.
50mm Hg. This
indicates?
pH 7.35-7.45, PaO2 80-100mm Hg,
Normal Arterial
SaO2 >95%, PaCO2 32-48 mm Hg,
Blood Gases
HCO3- 22-26 mEq/L
To determine has the patient drink a small amount
when the of blue-colored water, observing
patient with a for coughing and colored
tracheostomy secretions.
tube can be
effectively
swallow, the
nurse deflates
the cuff and?
(2025) ACTUAL EXAM
comprehensive questions and
verified answers (detailed &
elaborated) 2025 TEST!!
Save
Terms in this set (93)
Thoracentesis Upright leaning over table to
What Position increase lung expansion
you going to
place them in?
Metabolic Kussmaul respirations
Acidosis
Respirations
, are short high pitched sounds
Wheezing
made on expiratory
used to describe bronchial or
Abnormal
bronchovesicular sounds heard in
Breathe sounds
the peripheral lung fields.
Adventitous are extra breath sounds that are
sounds abnormal.
The presence of abnormal lung sounds
bronchovesicula
r breath sounds
in the peripheral
lung fields is
described as?
To prepare the sitting upright with the elbows on
patient for a an over-the-bed table.
thoracentesis,
the nurse
positions the
patient
After procedure keep the patient
Bronchoscopy
NPO until gag reflux returns.
Hypoxemia PaO2 is at 55% and SpO2 is 88
, What test do CT scan
you use to verify
pulmonary
embolus?
A patient with shift to the left in the oxygen-
an SaO2 of 85% hemoglobin dissociation curve that
has a PaO2 of could be caused by hypothermia.
50mm Hg. This
indicates?
pH 7.35-7.45, PaO2 80-100mm Hg,
Normal Arterial
SaO2 >95%, PaCO2 32-48 mm Hg,
Blood Gases
HCO3- 22-26 mEq/L
To determine has the patient drink a small amount
when the of blue-colored water, observing
patient with a for coughing and colored
tracheostomy secretions.
tube can be
effectively
swallow, the
nurse deflates
the cuff and?
