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Exam 2: NSG123/ NSG 123 Med Surg 1 Exam ( 2026/2027 Update) Questions and Answers - Herzing
Exam 2: NSG123/ NSG 123 Med Surg 1
Exam ( 2026/2027 Update) Questions
and Answers Grade
A- Herzing
Q: a patient presents with symptoms of gallbladder disease, and the nurse should anticipate
what type of diagnosis test to be performed?
Answer:
abdominal Xray
Q: patient presents with symptoms of gallstones and jaundice, the nurse should anticipate what
type of diagnosis test to be performed
Answer:
ultrasonography
Q: when radiography is not conclusive, which option of diagnosis is run by for acute
cholecystitis blockage?
Answer:
cholescintigraphy
Q: endoscopy retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Answer:
permits direct visualization of structures of hepatobiliary system.
Q: Murphy's sign
Answer:
Pain with palplation of gall bladder (seen with cholecystitis)
Q: how to treat a cholecystitis?
Answer:
requires hospitalization fasting periods at the hospital
fluid replacement - IV electrolytes antibiotics
pain relief medication
gallbladder stone removal ERCP
Q: Peritonitis symptoms
Answer:
sudden severe abdominal pain, rigid abdomen, shallow rapid respiration, tachycardia with weak
pulse, nausea and vomitting
Q: risk of peritonitis
Answer:
perforation or rupture of structure in GI tract from appendix, peptic ulcer, diverticulitis, bowel
obstruction)
traumatic injury ruptured ovarian cyst postoperative complication septic shock
Q: Laparoscopy Cholecystectomy
Answer:
removal of gallbladder through a small inci- sion. less risk, reduce long stay in hospital and
improvement on recovery
Q: nutritional therapy for post care of acute gallbladder inflammation
Answer:
low fat liquids
powdered supplements high in protein stirred into fats kind milk cooked fruits and veggies
avoid eggs, coffee, pork, fried foods, cheese, gas forming vegetables
Q: nonsurgical removal of gallstones
Answer:
Dissolving gallstones by infusion of a solvent MTBE into the gallbladder. There are several
routes, but laparoscopic chole- cystectomy is the standard for management.
Q: pre-op for gallbladder surgery
Answer:
chest x ray electrocardiogram
liver function test
vitamin K supplements if prothrombin is low
iv with glucose protein supplements to help prevent liver damage
Q: Laparoscopy Cholecystectomy
Answer:
minimal invasive removal of the gallbladder
Q: post op complications of laparoscopy Cholecystectomy
Answer:
loss of appetite, vomiting, pain, distention of the abdomen, fever
Q: choledocholithotomy
Answer:
incision into the common bile duct to remove a stone
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