Medical-Surgical Nursing Assessment Quiz

Test your knowledge with 9 questions on medical-surgical nursing, including shock, assessments, and complications. Perfect for student nurses and healthcare professionals.

#1

Which of the following is NOT a component of the ABCDE assessment?

Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Digestion
Exposure
1 answered
#2

Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of a central venous catheter?

Pneumothorax
Hemothorax
Air embolism
Cardiac tamponade
1 answered
#3

Which of the following is NOT a priority action during the initial assessment of a trauma patient?

Assessing airway
Checking blood pressure
Assessing breathing
Assessing circulation
#4

Which assessment technique is used to assess for tactile fremitus?

Inspection
Auscultation
Palpation
Percussion
#5

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for pressure ulcer development?

Immobility
Obesity
Skin hydration
Poor nutrition
#6

Which of the following assessment findings is characteristic of a tension pneumothorax?

Hyperresonance on percussion
Decreased or absent breath sounds on affected side
Equal chest expansion
Normal tracheal deviation
#7

Which lab value is most indicative of acute kidney injury?

BUN (Blood urea nitrogen)
Creatinine
Potassium
Sodium
#8

Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically associated with compartment syndrome?

Severe pain
Paresthesia
Pulselessness
Warmth and redness
#9

Which of the following diagnostic tests is most commonly used to diagnose deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

CT angiography
D-dimer assay
Venous duplex ultrasound
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

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