Exam 2: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen
Exam 2: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/
2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
QUESTION
The nurse is preparing to administer a mineralocorticoid to a client who has adrenal
hyposecretion (Addison’s disease). It would be essential for the nurse to monitor the client’s
Answer:
serum potassium level.
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and reports nausea. The nurse
understands that which of the following medications is most effective
in suppressing nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy?
Answer:
Ondansetron.
QUESTION
The nurse is preparing to administer diphenoxylate with atropine to a client. It would indicate a
therapeutic response if the client reports a decrease in
Answer:
diarrhea.
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed metoclopramide. The nurse understands
that this medication works to reduce nausea and vomiting by
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Answer:
increasing gastric emptying.
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for an older adult who has been prescribed ranitidine, a histamine2
receptor antagonist (H2 blocker). Which of the following findings indicate that the client is
experiencing a side-effect of this medication?
Answer:
Confusion
QUESTION
The nurse is teaching a client who has been prescribed omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor
(PPI). Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer:
“Take this medication at least 30 minutes before meals.”
QUESTION
The nurse has attended a continuing education conference on evidence-based treatment of peptic
ulcers caused by Heliobactor pylori (H. pylori). Which statement by the nurse indicates a correct
understanding of the conference?
Answer:
“Multiple antibacterial agents must be used because drug resistance is common.”
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and has received several doses of chemotherapy.
The client has a white blood cell (WBC) count of 2,000 mm. Which of the following medications
does the nurse anticipate will be prescribed for this client?
Answer:
Filgrastim
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