{"id":119069,"date":"2023-09-08T18:52:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T18:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=119069"},"modified":"2023-09-08T18:52:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T18:52:39","slug":"hesi-med-surg-1-final-exam-4-sets-of-final-exams-qs-as-2023-2024-verified-answers-hesi-med-surg-1-final-exam-4-sets-of-final-exams-qs-as-2023-2024-verified-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/08\/hesi-med-surg-1-final-exam-4-sets-of-final-exams-qs-as-2023-2024-verified-answers-hesi-med-surg-1-final-exam-4-sets-of-final-exams-qs-as-2023-2024-verified-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam (4 Sets of Final Exam\u2019s) Qs &amp; As (2023 \/ 2024) (Verified Answers) HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam (4 Sets of Final Exam\u2019s) Qs &amp; As (2023 \/ 2024) (Verified Answers)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>1 \/ 28<br>HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam<br>(4 Sets of Final Exam\u2019s)<br>HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam<br>Set 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A client with a productive cough has obtained a sputum specimen for<br>culture as instructed. What is the best initial nursing action?<br>A. Administer the first dose of antibiotic therapy<br>B. Observe the color, consistency, and amount of sputum<br>C. Encourage the client to consume plenty of warm liquids<br>D. Send the specimen to the lab for analysis ANS B. Observe the color,<br>consistency,and amount of sputum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A client is brought to the ED by ambulance in cardiac arrest with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in progress.The client is intubated and is<br>receiving 100% oxygen per self-inflating (ambu) bag. The nurse determines<br>that the client is cyanotic, cold, and diaphoretic. Which assessment is most<br>important for the nurse to obtain?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>2 \/ 28<br>A. Breath sounds over bilateral lung fields.<br>B. Carotid pulsation during compressions<br>C. Deep tendon reflexes<br>D. Core body temperature ANS A. Breath sounds over bilateral lung fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li>After a hospitalization for Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone(SIADH), a client develops pontine myselinolysis. Which intervention should<br>the nurse implement first?<br>A. Reorient client to his room<br>B. Place a patch on one eye<br>C. Evaluate client&#8217;s ability to swallow<br>D. Perform range of motion exercises ANS A. Reorient client to his room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A male client with heart failure (HF) calls the clinic and reports that he cannot put his shoes on because they are too tight.Which additional informationshould the nurse obtain?<br>A. What time did he take his last medications?<br>B. Has his weight changed in the last several days?<br>C. Is he still able to tighten his belt buckle?<br>D. How many hours did he sleep last night? ANS B. Has his weight changed<br>in thelast several days?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An older adult woman with a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonarydisease (COPD) is admitted with progressive shortness of breath and a persistent cough. She is anxious and is complaining of a dry mouth. Which<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>3 \/ 28<br>intervention should the nurse implement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 \/ 28<br>A. Administer a prescribed sedative<br>B. Encourage client to drink water<br>C. Apply a high-flow venturi mask<br>D. Assist her to an upright position ANS D. Assist her to an upright position<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\">\n<li>A client with a history of asthma and bronchitis arrives at the clinic with<br>shortness of breath, productive cough with thickened tenacious mucous, andthe inability to walk up a flight of stairs without experiencing breathlessnessWhich action is most important for the nurse to instruct the client about<br>self-care?<br>A. Increase the daily intake of oral fluids to liquefy secretions<br>B. Avoid crowded enclosed areas to reduce pathogen exposure<br>C. Call the clinic if undesirable side effects of mediations occur<br>D.Teach anxiety reduction methods for feelings of suffocation ANS A.<br>Increase thedaily intake of oral fluids to liquefy secretions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A cardiac catherterization of a client with heart disease indicates the following blockages ANS 95% proximal left anterior descending (LAD), 99%<br>proximalcircumflex, and ? % proximal right coronary artery (RCA).The client<br>later asksthe nurse &#8220;what does all this mean for me?&#8221;What information shouldthe nurseprovide?<br>A. Blood supply to the heart is diminished by artherosclerotic lesions, which<br>necessitate lifestyle changes.<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 \/ 28HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam(4 Sets of Final Exam\u2019s)HESI Med Surg 1 Final ExamSet 1 2 \/ 28A. Breath sounds over bilateral lung fields.B. Carotid pulsation during compressionsC. Deep tendon reflexesD. Core body temperature ANS A. Breath sounds over bilateral lung fields. 3 \/ 28intervention should the nurse implement? 4 \/ 28A. 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