Exam 2: NSG 4100 NSG4100

Exam 2: NSG 4100 / NSG4100

(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Nursing Practice - Adult Health III | Review Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) - Galen

Question:

What is an emergent finding in a patient post thyroidectomy and what can we do to prepare for it

Answer:

Stridor Trach kit in room

Question:

Main patient teaching with SIADH and DI

Answer:

Daily weights

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Question:

What should an Addison’s patient do in times of stress/illness

Answer:

Inform provider May need dosage change

Question:

Important patient teaching for a patient experiencing Macro complications of DM

Answer:

Smoking cessation

Question:

Difference between cushings and addisons

Answer:

Cushing’s:

High: sugar/sex/salt/bp

Addisons:

Low: sugar/sex/salt/bp

High: potassium

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Question:

What patient might receive hydrocortisone

Answer:

HTN

Question:

What do we never give to a patient with SIADH

Answer:

Hydrochlorothiazide

Question:

Why do we discard the first 50 MLS of insulin

Answer:

Sticks to the tubing

Question:

Main med for DI

Answer:

Desmopressin

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Question:

What type of insulin can be given IV

Answer:

Regular Not NPH

Question:

Which diuretic is potassium sparing?

Answer:

Spironolactone

Question:

What food should be kept on hand in order to treat hypoglycemia

Answer:

15g simple carbs

Question:

What do we evaluate in a patient receiving desmopressin for DI to ensure that the therapy is working

Answer:

Urine specific gravity should return to normal (1.010-1.030)

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