{"id":119065,"date":"2023-09-08T18:49:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T18:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=119065"},"modified":"2023-09-08T18:49:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T18:49:45","slug":"hesi-med-surg-ii-exam-7-sets-of-exams-qs-as-2023-2024-verified-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/08\/hesi-med-surg-ii-exam-7-sets-of-exams-qs-as-2023-2024-verified-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"HESI Med Surg II Exam (7 Sets of Exam\u2019s) Qs & As (2023 \/ 2024) (Verified Answers)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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HESI Med Surg II Exam
(7 Sets of Exam\u2019s)
HESI Med Surg II Exam
Set 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. The nurse is completing a health assessment of a 42-year-old female with
    suspected Graves’ Disease.The nurse should assess this client for:<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. anorexia<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. tachycardia<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. weight gain<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. cold skin ANS. tachycardia
    Graves’ disease, the most common type of thyrotoxicosis, is a state of hypermetabolism. The increased metabolic rate generates heat and produces tachycardia andfine muscle tremors. Anorexia is associated with hypothyroidism. Loss of weight,
    despite a good appetite and adequate caloric intake, is a common feature of
    hyperthyroidism. Cold skin is associated with hypothyroidism.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    CN: Physiological adaptation; CL: Analyze<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    1. When conducting a health history with a female client with thyrotoxicosis,
      the nurse should ask about which of the following changes in the menstrual
      cycle?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. dysmenorrhea<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. metrorrhagia<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. oligomenorrhea<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. menorrhagia ANS. oligomenorrhea
      A change in the menstrual interval, diminished menstrual flow (oligomenorrhea),
      or even the absence of menstruation (amenorrhea) may result from the hormonal
      imbalances of thyrotoxicosis. Oligomenorrhea in women and decreased libido and
      impotence in men are common features of thyrotoxicosis. Dysmenorrhea is painful
      menstruation. Metrorrhagia, blood loss between menstrual periods, is a symptom
      of hypothyroidism. Menorrhagia, excessive bleeding during menstrual periods, is a
      symptom of hypothyroidism.
      CN: Physiological adaptation; CL: Analyze<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. A 34-year-old female is diagnosed with hypothyroidism.The nurse should
      assess the client for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. rapid pulse<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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      1. decreased energy and fatigue<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. weight gain of 10 lbs (4.5 kg)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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        1. fine, thin hair with hair loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. constipation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. menorrhagia. ANS. decreased energy and fatigue, 3. weight gain of 10 lbs (4.5
          kg),<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. constipation, 6. menorrhagia
          Clients with hypothyroidism exhibit symptoms indicating a lack of thyroid hormone.Bradycardia, decreased energy and lethargy, memory problems, weight gaincoarse hair, constipation, and menorrhagia are common signs and
          symptoms of hypothyroidism.
          CN: Physiological adaptation; CL: Analyze<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        5. Propylthiouracil (PTU) is prescribed for a client with Graves’ disease.The
          nurse should teach the client to immediately report which of the following?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        6. sore throat<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        7. painful, excessive menstruation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        8. constipation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        9. increased urine output ANS. sore throat
          The most serious adverse effects of PTU are leukopenia and agranulocytosis, whichusually occur within the first 3 months of treatment. The client should be taught to
          promptly report to the health care provider signs and symptoms of infection, such
          as a sore throat and fever. Clients having a sore throat and fever should have an
          immediate white blood cell count and differential performed, and the drug must be<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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