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NSG 430 Adult Health Nursing II Exam Qs and Ans with Explanation (Latest 2025 / 2026), Exams of Nursing

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NSG 430 Adult Health Nursing II
Questions with Rationalized Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass
Grand Canyon University
NSG 430 Exam 4
1. SATA:Risk factors for bacterial infection
Answer> -Diabetes Mellitus (YES)
-Atopic dermatitis (YES)
-Moisture (YES)
-Obesity (YES)
-Skin neoplasms (YES) I
think its all the options
2. SATA:Treatment for lower extremity cellulitis, what orders do you expect?-
Answer> -Vancomycin 1000mls
-Elevate the extremity
-Heat packs
3. Which data collected by the nurse caring for a patient who has cardiogenic shock
indicate that the patient may be developing multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
a. The patient's serum creatinine level is elevated.
b. The patient reports intermittent chest pressure.
c. The patient's extremities are cool and pulses are weak.
d. The patient has bilateral crackles throughout lung fields.
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NSG 430 Adult Health Nursing II

Questions with Rationalized Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass

Grand Canyon University

NSG 430 Exam 4

  1. SATA:Risk factors for bacterial infection Answer> -Diabetes Mellitus (YES) -Atopic dermatitis (YES) -Moisture (YES) -Obesity (YES) -Skin neoplasms (YES) I think its all the options
  2. SATA:Treatment for lower extremity cellulitis, what orders do you expect?-

Answer> -Vancomycin 1000mls -Elevate the extremity -Heat packs

  1. Which data collected by the nurse caring for a patient who has cardiogenic shock indicate that the patient may be developing multiple organ dysfunction syndrome a. The patient's serum creatinine level is elevated. b. The patient reports intermittent chest pressure. c. The patient's extremities are cool and pulses are weak. d. The patient has bilateral crackles throughout lung fields.

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Answer> a. The patient's serum creatinine level is elevated.

  1. INR/PT levels doubled, what are you giving? Answer> Fresh frozen plasma
  2. A patient recovering from heart surgery develops pericarditis and com- plains of level 6 (0 to 10 scale) chest pain with deep breathing. Which ordered PRN medication will be the most appropriate for the nurse to give? a. Fentanyl 1 mg IV b. IV morphine sulfate 4 mg c. Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg d. Oral acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg Answer> c. Oral ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg
  3. Which assessment data collected by the nurse who is admitting a patient with chest pain suggests that the pain is caused by an acute myocardial infarction (AMI)?// diagnosis for myocardial infarction a. The pain increases with deep breathing. b. The pain has lasted longer than 30 minutes c. The pain is relieved after taking nitroglycerin. d. The pain is reproducible when the patient raises the arms. Answer> b. The pain has lasted longer than 30 minutes
  4. Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care for a patient who is being treated for bleeding esophageal varices with balloon tamponade? a. Instruct the patient to cough every hour. b. Monitor the patient for shortness of breath. c. Verify the position of the balloon every 4 hours.

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  1. What are early signs of hypoxemia with a patient with anemia? Answer> Restless- ness
  2. The nurse preparing for the annual physical exam of a 50-year-old man will plan to teach the patient about? Answer> Colonoscopy
  3. Which finding indicates to the nurse that a patient's transjugular intrahep- atic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) placed 3 months ago has been effective? a. Increased serum albumin level b. Decreased indirect bilirubin level c. Improved alertness and orientation d. Fewer episodes of bleeding varices Answer> d. Fewer episodes of bleeding varices
  4. What is an expected lab value for someone with SIADH? a. The patient has a weight gain of 9 pounds. b. The patient reports some dyspnea with activity. c. The patient has a urine specific gravity of 1.025. d. The patient has a serum sodium level of 115 mEq/L. Answer> d. The patient has a serum sodium level of 115 mEq/L.
  5. A 37-year-old female patient is hospitalized with acute kidney injury (AKI). Which information will be most useful to the nurse in evaluating improvement in kidney function? a. Urine volume b. Creatinine level c. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) d. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level Answer> c. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)

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  1. A 50-year-old man vomiting blood-streaked fluid is admitted to the hospital with acute gastritis. To determine possible risk factors for gastritis, the nurse will ask the patient about?// known gastritis risk? a. The amount of saturated fat in the diet b. A family history of gastric or colon cancer c. Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs d. A history of a large recent weight gain or loss Answer> c. Use of nonsteroidal anti-in- flammatory drugs
  2. Which information will a patient's glycosylated hemoglobin (A1C) result provide to the nurse? a. Fasting preprandial glucose levels b. Glucose levels 2 hours after a meal c. Glucose control over the past 90 days d. Hypoglycemic episodes in the past 3 months Answer> c. Glucose control over the past 90 days
  3. Patient has partial-thickness burns, what indicates that fluid resuscitation has been effective? //During the emergent phase of burn care, which assess- ment is most useful in determining whether the patient is receiving adequate fluid infusion? Answer> Measure hourly urine output
  4. After a patient who has septic shock receives 2 L of IV normal saline, the central venous pressure is 10 mm Hg and the blood pressure is 82/40 mm Hg. Which medication would the nurse anticipate being prescribed? a. Furosemide b. Nitroglycerin c. Norepinephrine d. Sodium nitroprusside Answer> c. Norepinephrine

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b. Ask about chest pain. c. Check blood pressure. d. Observe for dysrhythmias. Answer> b. Ask about chest pain.

  1. Which diagnostic test will be most useful to the nurse in determining whether a patient admitted with acute SOB has heart failure? a. Serum troponin b. Arterial blood gases c. B-type natriuretic peptide d. 12-lead electrocardiogram Answer> c. B-type natriuretic peptide
  2. How would you know that someone with acute pancreatitis is having kidney problems? Answer> BUN, Creatinine
  3. Which nursing action is a priority when the nurse is caring for a patient with pancreatic cancer? a. Offer psychologic support for depression. b. Offer high-calorie, high-protein dietary choices. c. Administer prescribed opioids to relieve pain as needed. d. Teach about the need to avoid scratching any pruritic areas. Answer> c. Administer prescribed opioids to relieve pain as needed.
  4. A client calls the clinic and tells the nurse she is concerned because her husband has developed shingles. She asks the nurse if he is contagious. The

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best response would be that herpes zoster (shingles) is?// What should the nurse teach about shingles? Further teaching herpes? Answer> "My pregnant sister is coming to visit me"

  1. What is most important for the nurse to monitor to detect possible com- plications in a patient with severe cirrhosis who has bleeding esophageal varices?// hepatic encephalopathy a. Bilirubin levels b. Ammonia levels c. Potassium levels d. Prothrombin time Answer> b. Ammonia levels
  2. A patient has been admitted with acute liver failure. Which assessment data are most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider? a. Asterixis and lethargy b. Jaundiced sclera and skin c. Elevated total bilirubin level d. Liver 3 cm below costal margin Answer> a. Asterixis and lethargy
  3. Which focused data should the nurse assess after identifying 4+ pitting edema on a patient who has cirrhosis? a. Hemoglobin b. Temperature c. Activity level d. Albumin level Answer> d. Albumin level
  4. The client who has undergone an exploratory laparotomy and subsequent removal of a large intestinal tumor has a nasogastric tube (NGT) in place and an IV running at 150 mL/hr via an IV pump. Which data should be reported to the HCP? Answer> Crackles in lungs and rhonchi in an mid chest
  5. A patient with Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) complains of oral edema and lesions, what are you going to question?

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b. Respiratory rate of 26 breaths/min c. Use of accessory muscles in breathing d. Peak expiratory flow rate of 240 L/min Answer> c. Use of accessory muscles in breath- ing

  1. Something about a patient having a pre transfusion reaction what to do? Answer> Delay transfusion and notify hcp
  2. What medication do you give to a patient who is having repeated seizures? a. Give phenytoin (Dilantin) 100 mg IV. b. Monitor level of consciousness (LOC). c. Administer lorazepam (Ativan) 4 mg IV. d. Obtain computed tomography (CT) scan. Answer> c. Administer lorazepam (Ativan) 4 mg IV.
  3. Esomeprazole is prescribed for a patient who incurred extensive burn injuries 5 days ago. Which nursing assessment would best evaluate the ef- fectiveness of the drug? a. Bowel sounds b. Stool frequency c. Stool occult blood d. Abdominal distention Answer> c. Stool occult blood
  4. A patient with cholecystectomy, what are you going to have them do after surgery? a. Care for the surgical incision b. Deep breathing and coughing c. Oral antibiotic therapy after discharge d. Medications to be used during surgery Answer> b. Deep breathing and coughing
  5. Which assessment finding would the nurse caring for a patient with throm- bocytopenia communicate immediately to the health care provider? a. bruises on the patients back b. difficulty awakening the patient

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c. purpura on the patients oral mucosa d. the patients platelet count is 52, Answer> b. difficulty awakening the patient

  1. After change-of-shift report, which patient would the nurse assess first? a. A 40-yr-old with a pleural effusion who reports severe stabbing chest pain b. A 72-yr-old with cor pulmonale who has 4+ bilateral edema in his legs and feet c. A 64-yr-old with lung cancer and tracheal deviation after subclavian catheter insertion d. A 28-yr-old with a history of a lung transplant 1 month ago and a fever of 101F

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a. A 40-yr-old woman whose parenteral nutrition infusion baghas 30 minutes of solution left b. A 40-yr-old man with continuous enteral feedings who has developed pulmonary crackles c. A 30-yr-old man with 4+ generalized pitting edema and severe protein-calo- rie malnutrition d. A 30-yr-old woman whose gastrostomy tube is plugged after crushed

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medications were administered Answer> b. A 40-yr-old man with continuous enteral feedings who has developed pulmonary crackles

  1. A patient who has been involved in a motor vehicle accident arrives to ED with cool, clammy skin, tachycardia, and hypotension. What intervention should be implemented first? a. Insert two large-bore IV catheters. b. Provide O2 at 100% per non-rebreather mask. c. Draw blood to type and crossmatch for transfusions. d. Initiate continuous electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring. Answer> b. Provide O2 at 100% per non-rebreather mask.
  2. When assessing an adult who has bacterial meningitis, the nurse obtains the following data. Which finding requires the most immediate intervention? a. The patient exhibits nuchal rigidity. b. The patient has a positive Kernig's sign. c. The patient's temperature is 101F (38.3C). d. The patient's blood pressure is 88/42 mm Hg. Answer> c. The patient's temperature is 101F (38.3C).
  3. Patient went from 98% oxygen to 84% oxygen with a high HR and dyspnea, the HOB was elevated and O2 is on, what next? Answer> Call a rapid
  4. Patient SAYS they have a high temperature of 103, what do you do? Answer> Assess vital signs and temp
  5. MVA patient, leg is swollen, what do you do? Answer> Assess for dorsalis and poste- rior tibial pulses
  6. Patient seen in the clinic for a bladder infection describes the following symptoms. Which information is most important for the nurse to report to the HCP? a. Urinary urgency b. Left-sided flank pain

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c. Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) 400 mg IV d. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) suppository Answer> b. Blood cultures from two sites

  1. UAP delegation Answer> Initial vital signs and O
  2. Animal bite Answer> Treat with rabies immunoglobulin
  3. What meds increase contractility in the heart? Answer> Dobutamine and digitalis
  4. Ketoconazole question Answer> Monitor liver function tests
  5. Which instructions would the nurse provide for a patient who has impeti- go? a. Clean the crusted areas with soap and water. b. Spread an alcohol-based cleanser on the lesions. c. Avoid use of antibiotic ointments on the lesions. d. Use petroleum jelly to soften crusted areas. Answer> a. Clean the crusted areas with soap and water.
  6. The nurse obtains a rhythm strip on a patient who has had a myocardial infarction and makes the following analysis no visible P waves, PR interval not measurable, ventricular rate of 162, R-R interval regular, QRS complex wide and distorted, and QRS duration of 0.18 second. How would the nurse interpret this cardiac rhythm? a. Atrial flutter b. Sinus tachycardia c. Ventricular fibrillation d. Ventricular tachycardia Answer> d. Ventricular tachycardia
  7. Neutropenia further teaching? Answer> Giving patient fresh fruit
  8. Pantoprazole complications Answer> Osteoporosis, fractures (because it decreases absorption of calcium)

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  1. Cirrhosis late sign Answer> Epistaxis (nose bleed) and petechiae
  2. Who is an appropriate roommate for a patient who has leukemia? Answer> Appro- priate roommate is patient with Afib
  3. Addison's disease at risk for? Answer> Adrenal crisis if not taking meds
  4. Stable angina Answer> Chest pain that goes away after 10 minutes
  5. Lupus Answer> What required intervention? Answer> "There is red color to my urine"
  6. Emergency severity index high risk? Answer> Vitals out of normal range?
  7. A part of secondary survey Answer> S.A.M.P.L.E.
  8. Meningococcal meningitis what would you NOT do? Answer> NO high fowlers.
  9. Splenectomy and has sickle cell Answer> "When was your last pneumococcal vac- cine?"
  10. Patient with metastatic breast cancer Answer> Do not focus interventions on nonphar- macological pain management
  11. Medications puts patient at risk for gastritis Answer> NSAIDS

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  1. Bacterial meningitis Answer> Treat with antibiotics’ ceftriaxone
  2. SATA on hepatitis prevention Answer> Hepatitis A and B vaccinations only so 2 an- swers
  3. Something about a patient having all these allergies to shellfish and taking metformin. What would you question? Answer> IV and contrast something
  4. Question on what you would expect to be ordered. Patient has like goiter, they are thin, something about their heart Answer> Atenolol
  5. Something about what we should ask when they come in with opioid overdose and how to decide the best course of treatment? Answer> ask them if they have any drug allergies but i am not sure
  6. Something about tamsulosin and the patient had renal calculi Answer> Relaxes smooth muscle to make stones pass

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  1. Weird C drug (Clobetasol??) i don't remember the name Answer> to help with the itching you might have
  2. Reassessment of a patient with liver cirrhosis or something that is con- cerning? Answer> 2cm increase in abdominal girth
  3. Something about a person having a leg fracture or some shit Answer> maintain stable position and notify hcp or something like that
  4. What ABG is concerning Answer> ph 7.30 O2 60
  5. SATA:Something about the orders you expect Answer> -ABGs -Mechanical ventilation -Hemodynamic monitoring
  6. Something about the burn classification and there was no blisters Answer> partial thickness superficial
  7. Something about a patient having a hard time eating, hoarse voice and what is the diagnosis? Answer> Esophageal cancer
  8. Something about terminally ill patient has muffled sounds in upper airway and spouse is worried Answer> "I can get another nurse to help me turn him on his side"
  9. Question on something asking what stage of shock they are in Answer> Progressive
  10. Something on further teaching Answer> put cold packs on whenever I feel itchy
  11. EKG strip picture Answer> they have chest pain radiating or something
  12. Patient with burns who should nurse see first? Answer> the patient with like eschar or something on the head, neck, shoulders
  13. Something about having a cast and what requires immediate interven- tion