Actual questions from 2021 Med surg Hesi

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● Burning with urination, frequency, urgency = symptoms of cystitis: may be related to hypertension: BP will be less than 140/80 ● Diverticulosis frequently asymptomatic until the diverticula bec... omes inflamed ● Hyperparathyroidism with acute flank pain: strain all urine (could be kidney stones) ● Unstable angina to reduce cardiac overload > Place commode at bedside for toileting ● Leukopenia: Precautions should be taken to protect the client because of weaken immune system ● In severe acute adrenal insufficiency > monitor pulse/ blood pressure ● Tuberculosis test: erythema without induration between 48-72 hours is is considered negative ● Lupas teaching: Emphasize the importance of taking prescribed corticosteroids accurately ● Pre Op assessment checklist: most immediate problem is clients low potassium ● Herpes zoster (shingles) educate patient about protecting family members ● Cataract post op care: stool softener ● Aplastic anemia: Monitor signs of bleeding & blood products should be administered as prescribed ● Renal calculus: Pain should be first assessment ● Meningitis: Lumbar puncture ● Normal finding in AV fistula: Enlarged vein ● Diabetes & blurred vision: The clients A1C will be less than 7.0% ● Heart failure assessment: Respiratory, cardiac, and renal function ● GERD & painful swallowing: Typically present in severe cases of GERD (Determine if client is taking medication) ● Type II diabetes: Blood pressure, current serum glucose, and respiratory status should be assessed ● Influenza: Oxygen saturation (First intervention) due to client exhibiting shortness of breath ● Asthma meds: Albuterol [Show More]

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