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Med Surg Proctored Exam (Shock) Samuel Merit University) is a nursing-school practice exam with 50 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamWhen you are checking your patient's blood pressure, which of the following findings would suggest the patient may be in cardiogenic shock?
Which of the following findings in your patient with septic shock are concerning to you and may indicate that the patient is developing Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)?
Which of the following is true about cardiogenic shock?
During the compensatory stage of shock, which organs are prioritized in terms of blood flow and perfusion?
A 45-year-old patient is brought to the emergency department with symptoms of anaphylaxis after a bee sting. The patient presents with hypotension, tachycardia, and difficulty breathing. What is the p
A 45-year-old patient is brought to the emergency department with symptoms of anaphylaxis after a bee sting. The patient presents with hypotension, tachycardia, and difficulty breathing. Which of the
Which assessment findings would you expect to see in your patient in the compensatory stage of shock?
What is one of the processes occurring in the compensatory stage of shock?
Your patient is in hypovolemic shock. Which of the following treatments should be done quickly to reverse tissue dysfunction?
In which stage of shock is recovery unlikely?
In a patient with shock, you want to decrease oxygen demands as the patient has a lower supply of oxygen due to impaired tissue perfusion. Which of the following interventions should you implement, as
A client is experiencing anaphylactic shock after being stung by a bee. Which medication should the nurse administer first?
A client is experiencing anaphylactic shock after being stung by a bee. Which medication should the nurse administer first?
A 70-year-old patient is malnourished, has a history of type 2 DM, and is admitted from the nursing home with pneumonia and tachypnea. For which kind of shock should the nurse closely monitor this pat
Which of the following is NOT an example of absolute hypovolemia?
When a patient has life-threatening bleeding from DIC, which of the following are treatment options for the patient?
What can prevent a patient from moving into the progressive stage of shock?
A patient presents to the ED with the chief complaint of falling off of a horse. The HCP suspects a spinal cord injury. You know this puts the patient at risk of neurogenic shock. What is one of the p
As the nurse taking care of a patient on vasodilator therapy, what do you want to monitor for?
A patient is suspected of having internal bleeding following an abdominal injury. Which diagnostic tests or assessments are most priority for this client?
You are working in the ED and you hear that your patient is being worked up for sepsis and possible septic shock. What do you need to do before you start antibiotics on this patient?
What is the amount of fluids given to a patient in septic shock?
What are going to be important findings to pay attention to when a patient is in the progressive stage of shock?
Which of the following do you expect to see in a patient with septic shock?
What is the role of the RN when trying to figure out possible causes of shock?