HESI Medical Surgical Test Bank

The healthcare provider prescribes diagnostic tests for a client with pneumonia identified on a chest X-ray. Which diagnostic test should the nurse review for implementation to guide the most therapeutic treatment of pneumonia?

The nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. The nurse should notify the physician of which of the following findings?

Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS)?

A client with chronic renal failure is receiving epoetin alfa (Epogen) to treat anemia. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following side effects?

When conducting discharge teaching for a client diagnosed with diverticulosis, which diet instruction should the nurse include?