Herzing NSG 233 Med Surg 3 Hesi Final Exam Prep 2025-2026

pg. 1 Herzing NSG 233 Med Surg 3 Hesi Final Exam Prep 2025-2026 With 100 Complete Questions and Correct Verified Answers/ NSG 233 Med Surg III Hesi Practice Test 2025-2026 (newest!)

• The client admitted to the ED has a serum potassium level of 6.0 the nurse should assess for

which finding SATA? Bounding pulse and increased GI motility are correct hyperthermia and weak irregular pulse incorrect

• Patient teaching for hep B,C,D SATA you will experience fatigue ensure to rest frequently and

you should consume a diet high in carbs and moderate protein and fat correct. It is still OK to donate blood and take acetaminophen as needed for pain incorrect.

• A pt receiving a blood transfusion is experiencing SOB and a PO2 of 88% what should the nurse

do first? Stop the transfusion correct. Tell the pt its normal, removing IV line, call provider are incorrect.

• Paracentesis nursing interventions SATA. Have patient in supine position and have patient void

prior to procedure correct. Have patient in high fowlers position and administer a fluid bolus of 1,000ml prior to procedure are incorrect.

• s/s of a paralytic ileus SATA? Pt unable to pass flatus, abd distention, and no bowel sounds

noted on auscultation correct. Decreased peripheral pulses incorrect.

• Nursing care for liver cirrhosis SATA? Administer prescribed diruretic, ensure patient’s diet is low

in Na, measure abd girth correct. It is ok to continue performing strenuous activity incorrect.

• Dietary consideration for CKD SATA limit protein limit phosphorus limit potassium and sodium

correct.

• Contraindications for kidney transplant SATA alcohol abuse correct. Pt with pacemaker, 65 y.o.

male with HTN pt with ESRD incorrect

• Manifestations of fluid overload SATA? Increased BP/HR and SOB correct. Increased glucose

incorrect.

• The greatest risk for DVT/PE SATA? Total joint replacement, previous DVT/PE, smoking, pt taking

oral contraceptives correct.

• The pt has a K+ level of 6.8 and has nonsustained V. Tach with a pulse. What treatment should

the nurse prepare for? Insulin and D5W administration correct. Metoprolol, kayexalate, and Lisinopril incorrect.

• Can you identify the P wave

• Can you identify the QRS? (is the same picture as above)
• Can you identify the T wave? (same as above picture) 1 / 2

• Hyperkalemia can cause peaked T waves on an ECG rhythm strip? True

• S/S of hypokalemia SATA? Muscle weakness and fatigue, bradycardia, dysrhythmias, decreased

bowels sounds correct.

• The P wave is at the beginning of the strip? True (shows the same picture from question 12-14)
• You see this on a rhythm strip. Is this V-tach? False

• Patient teaching for after pacemaker insertion: avoid large magnets, don’t raise arm above

shoulder, watch for s/s of infection, don’t lift anything heavier than a jug of milk correct.

• s/s of neurogenic shock SATA? Hypothermia, bradycardia, loss of muscle tone below injury level,

hypotension correct.

• Which of the following signs and symptoms of increased ICP after head trauma would appear

first? Restlessness and confusion correct. Bradycardia, lg amt of dilute urine, widened pulse pressure incorrect.

• At which level of spinal cord injury do we worry about respiratory compromise? T7 correct. T10,

L5, and S1 all incorrect.

• Terminally ill pt with DNR in place has BP of 78/56, HR 44, RR 29, pulse ox 72%. What is the

nurses priority. Notify the family of worsening condition and imminent death correct. Call the rapid response team, administer a 1,000ml bolus of LR, administer a neb tx incorrect.

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