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HESI RN Med surg exam 3
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The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the unit for possible hyperthyroidism. The client describes weakness, nervousness, a racing heartbeat, and recent weight loss of 15 pounds (6.8 kg). Which action should the nurse implement first?
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The nurse administers galantamine hydrobromide to a client with early onset Alzheimer's disease. Which nursing problem addresses its therapeutic use?
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A client in the operating room received succinylcholine. The client is experiencing muscle rigidity and has an extremely high temperature. Which action should the nurse implement?
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A client with cholelithiasis is admitted with jaundice due to obstruction of the common bile duct. Which finding is most important for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider?
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When assessing a client on the first postoperative day following abdominal surgery, the nurse does not hear any bowel sounds. In response to this finding, which action should the nurse implement?
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A male client comes to the clinic with concerns of erectile dysfunction (ED). Which information is most important for the nurse to obtain?
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The home health nurse visits a client who has a serum sodium level of 123 me/L (123 mmol/L). To explore possible etiologist for this value, what question should the nurse ask the client?
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A client with acute abdominal pain, persistent nausea, and projectile vomiting is admitted to the hospital for observation. Acetaminophen is administered as prescribed for an oral temperature of 103°F (39.4°C) and an IV infusion of normal saline is initiated at 250 ml/hour. Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the healthcare provider immediately?
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The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has cystitis. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
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Question 10:
The nurse is caring for an older adult client with Alzheimer's disease who becomes increasingly agitated and is speaking to someone who is not visible to the nurse. Which action should the nurse implement?
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