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A client is about to undergo an elective surgical procedure. Which of the following actions
are appropriate for the nurse who is providing preop care regarding informed consent?
Select all.
A. Make sure the surgeon obtained the client's consent
B. Witness the client's signature on the consent form
C. Explain the risks and benefits of the procedure
D. Describe the consequences of choosing not to have the surgery
E. Tell the client about alternatives to having the surgery -
ansA, B The rest of the choices are the surgeon's
responsibility, not the nurse
A client who had abd. surgery 24 hr ago reports a pulling sensation & pain in his surgical
incision. The nurse checks the client's surgical wound & finds the wound separated w/viscera
protruding. Which of the following interventions is appropriate? Select all.
A. Cover the area w/saline-soaked sterile dressings
B. Apply an abdominal binder snugly around the abd.
C. Use sterile gloves to apply gentle pressure to the exposed tissues
D. Position the client supine w/his hips & knees bent
E. Offer the client a warm beverage, such as herbal tea - ansA, D
A client who has had a cerebrovascular accident has persistent problems w/dysphagia. The
nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral w/which of the following members of the
interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. CNA
C. Occupational therapist
D. Speech-language pathologist - ansD
A speech-language pathologist can initiate specific therapy for clients who have difficulty
feeding due to swallowing difficulties
A client who is postop following a knee arthroplasty is concerned about the adverse effects
of the medication he is receiving for pain management. Which of the following members of
the interprofessional care team may assist the client in understanding the medication's
effects? Select all.
A. Provider
B. CNA
C. Pharmacist
D. RN
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E. Respiratory therapist - ansA, C, D
A client who will undergo neurosurgery the following week tells the nurse in the surgeon's
office that he will prepare his advance directives before he goes to the hospital. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates to the nurse that he understands advance
directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it has to be my wife."
B. "I know they won't go ahead w/the surgery unless I prepare these forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in at the hospital." - ansC.
The client has the right to decide and specify which medical procedures he wants when a
life-threatening situation arrives
A goal for a client who has difficulty w/self-feeding due to rheumatoid arthritis is to use
adaptive devices. The nurse caring for the client should initiate a referral w/which of the
following members of the interprofessional care team?
A. Social worker
B. Certified nursing assistant
C. Registered dietitian
D. Occupational therapist - ansD.
An occupational therapist can assist clients who have physical challenges to use adaptive
devices & strategies to help w/self-care activities
A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning w/a client.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in her counseling?
A. Carbon monoxide has a distinct odor
B. Water heaters should be inspected every 5 years
C. The lungs are damaged from carbon monoxide inhalation
D. Carbon monoxide binds w/hemoglobin in the body - ansD.
Carbon monoxide is a very dangerous gas because it binds w/hemoglobin & ultimately
reduces the oxygen supplied to the tissues in the body.
Carbon monoxide is tasteless, has no scent, and cannot be seen.
The water heaters, gas-burning furnances, and appliances should be inspected
annually The lungs are not damaged in the process of inhalation
A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of food poisoning w/a client. Which of the
following info should the nurse include in her counseling? Select all.
A. Most food poisoning is caused by a virus
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B. Immunocompromised individuals are at risk for complications from food poisoning
C. Clients who are especially at risk are instructed to eat or drink only pasteurized milk,
yogurt, cheese, or other dairy products
D. Healthy individuals usually recover from the illness in a few weeks
E. Handling raw & fresh food separately to avoid cross contamination may prevent food
poisoning - ansB, C, E
Most food poisoning is caused by a bacteria such as E.
coli. Healthy individuals usually recover in a few
days.
A nurse educator is conducting a parenting class for new parents. Which of the following
statements made by a participant indicates a need for further clarification & instruction?
A. "I will begin swimming lessons as soon as my baby can close her mouth under water."
B. "Once my baby can sit up, he should be safe in the bathtub."
C. "I will test the temp of the water before placing my baby in the bath."
D. "Once my infant starts to push up, I will remove the mobile from over the bed." - ansB
Although the baby can hold his head above the water by sitting up, this does not make the
baby safe in the tub. Parents should never leave a child unattended in a tub.
A nurse educator is presenting a module on basic first aid for newly licensed home health
nurses. The nurse educator evaluates the teaching as effective when the newly licensed
nurse states the client who has heat stroke will have which of the following?
A. Hypotension
B. Bradycardia
C. Clammy skin
D. Bradypnea - ansA. Hypotension
Tachycardia, hot dry skin, and tachypnea are other manifestations of heat stroke
A nurse educator is reviewing w/a newly hired nurse the difference in clinical manifestations of
a localized vs. a systemic infection. The nurse indicates understanding when she states that
which of the following are clinical manifestations of a systemic infection? Select all.
A. Fever
B. Malaise
C. Edema
D. Pain or tenderness
E. Increase in pulse & respiratory rate - ansA, B, E
Edema and pain and tenderness is localized