MED SURG 1 HESI FINAL T2 LATEST EXAM UPDATED FOR 2026-2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH 100% CERTIFIED, ELABORATED & VERIFIED SOLUTIONS TOP SCORE, ACE YOUR EXAMS

MED SURG 1 HESI FINAL T2 LATEST EXAM UPDATED FOR 2025-2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH 100% CERTIFIED, ELABORATED & VERIFIED SOLUTIONS TOP SCORE, ACE YOUR EXAMS 1. A nurse is visiting a client who is receiving home health care, focusing on medication and dietary instructions and management of heart failure. The nurse should reinforce which instruction? A.) If you feel tired and short of breath, lie down flat and prop up your feet. B.) Eating liver several times a week will help build up your strength. C.) Your daily dose of furosemide should be taken first thing in the morning. D.) The dose of enalapril will help prevent vasodilation from occurring. Answer: C 2. A nurse planning care for a client who has undergone transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) remembers that the most common cause of postoperative pain is which factor? A.) Bladder spasms B.) Bleeding within the bladder C.) The location of the incision D.) Tension on the Foley catheter Answer: A Previous Play Next 3. A nurse assessing the skin of a client who is immobile notes this change in appearance of the skin in the sacral area: The nurse documents this finding in which way? A.) Stage I pressure ulcer B.) Stage II pressure ulcer C.) Stage III pressure ulcer D.) Stage IV pressure ulcer Answer: A 4. A nurse reinforces teaching given to a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about measures to manage the disease. What does the nurse encourage the client to do to obtain relief of the symptoms? A.) Limit intake of coffee and tea. B.) Eat three large, well-balanced meals per day. C.) Rest in a supine position for 30 minutes after each meal. D.) Elevate the head of the bed at least 6 to 8 inches for sleep. Answer: D 5. A nurse provides instructions to a client who is taking allopurinol for the treatment of gout. Which statements by the client indicate an understanding of the medication? A.) "I need to take the medication 1 hour before I eat." B.) "I need to drink at least 8 glasses of fluid every day." C. "I'll start taking a vitamin C supplement each morning." D.) "I can use an antihistamine lotion if I get an itchy rash." Answer: B 6. A client with phantom limb pain has decided to use transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) as prescribed by the health care provider. The nurse reinforces instructions regarding the use of the TENS unit. Which statements by the client indicate a need for further instruction regarding this pain-relief measure? A.) "I'm so glad this will help relieve the pain." B.) "Now I won't need to take so many pain medications." C.) "I need to put the electrodes on the areas that you marked."