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NUR242 / NUR 242 Exam 4
Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts
Guarantee passing score of 90% or higher
Consist of 50 Questions with Answers
1. captopril, furosemide, and metoprolol are all rx for a pt with HF the clients
BP is 1636/82 HR 65 prior to 0900 medications the nurse reviews the clients
most recent labs sodium 146, pot 5.8 bun 18 creatinine 1.0 which should
the nurse do first
a) administer the medication as ordered
b) call the healthcare provider
c) withhold captopril
d) withhold furosemide
Answer>
c
2. the nurse is completing ana assessment on a heart failure pt which of the
following findings should receive the highest priority
a) bp 100/62 hr 92 with a fib and bibasilar crackles
b) confusion, wet cough, orthopnea
c) 02 sat 92% on 2l, rr 22 , +1 le edema
d) weight gain of 1kg in 3 days. bp 150/80
Answer>
B
3. the nurse notices that the clients HR dropped from 63 to 50 in the two hours
since their initial assessment. the nurse should first
a) administer atropine per standing order
