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Medical Surgical Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What should a patient with hemochromatosis avoid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vitamin C (A) enhances iron absorption, worsening hemochromatosis.
Question 2 of 5
What should a nurse ask about when monitoring a patient who has Guillain-Barré syndrome?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Recent infections (D) (e.g., Campylobacter) often precede GBS.
Question 3 of 5
How can NSAIDs impact the stomach?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: NSAIDs (B) erode the gastric mucosa, risking ulcers.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with this body temperature (Fahrenheit) may be diagnosed as having a fever:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fever (C) is typically ≥100.4°F; 100.5 qualifies.
Question 5 of 5
What can an NSAID do for a patient's blood flow?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: NSAIDs (A) inhibit clotting, increasing bleeding risk.