Exam 2: NSG 4100 / NSG4100
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Nursing Practice - Adult Health III | Review Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) - Galen
Question:
What is an emergent finding in a patient post thyroidectomy and what can we do to prepare for it
Answer:
Stridor Trach kit in room
Question:
Main patient teaching with SIADH and DI
Answer:
Daily weights
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Question:
What should an Addison’s patient do in times of stress/illness
Answer:
Inform provider May need dosage change
Question:
Important patient teaching for a patient experiencing Macro complications of DM
Answer:
Smoking cessation
Question:
Difference between cushings and addisons
Answer:
Cushing’s:
High: sugar/sex/salt/bp
Addisons:
Low: sugar/sex/salt/bp
High: potassium
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Question:
What patient might receive hydrocortisone
Answer:
HTN
Question:
What do we never give to a patient with SIADH
Answer:
Hydrochlorothiazide
Question:
Why do we discard the first 50 MLS of insulin
Answer:
Sticks to the tubing
Question:
Main med for DI
Answer:
Desmopressin
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Question:
What type of insulin can be given IV
Answer:
Regular Not NPH
Question:
Which diuretic is potassium sparing?
Answer:
Spironolactone
Question:
What food should be kept on hand in order to treat hypoglycemia
Answer:
15g simple carbs
Question:
What do we evaluate in a patient receiving desmopressin for DI to ensure that the therapy is working
Answer:
Urine specific gravity should return to normal (1.010-1.030)
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