WGU D444 ADULT HEALTH 1 EXAM | LATEST UPDATED| ACTUAL
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The patient's Hemoglobin A1C today is 8.29% and was 7.59% three months ago.
The reference range is 4 to 5.99%. What is the likely diagnosis?
Answer: Diabetes Mellitus(type 2)
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask. Which technique should the nurse use
when assessing the client for early signs of rheumatoid arthritis?
Answer: Observe the client's fingers
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask.The orders would the nurse question?
(Select all that apply.)
Answer: Ibuprofen 400 mg every 4 to 6 hours PRN for temperature greater than
100.5°F,Supplemental oxygen 10 L/min via nasal cannula
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask.SATA
, Answer: Perform hand hygiene, Identify the client using 2 client identifiers, Check the skin
around the face, Don gloves, Assess respiratory function
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. According to the client's vital signs, he is
experiencing ______ & ______
Answer: Tachycardia & Tachypnea
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask. What actions can the nurse do to assist the
client in improving their ventilation and oxygenation? Select all that apply.
Answer: Encourage the client to take breaks from the oxygen mask every few hours. Assist the
client in ambulating safely. Positioning the client with the head of the bed elevated
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask. Mark whether the assessment findings
indicate that the treatment was effective or ineffective assessment findings.
Answer: Rhonchi in the right lung - ineffective, Symmetric chest expansion-effective, Oxygen
saturation greater than 94%- effective: PaCO2 55 mm Hg on a blood gas ineffective, Client
ambulates without shortness of breath- effective, Diminished breath sounds in the right lung-
ineffective.
Which information should the nurse include when giving discharge instructions to a client
following a left eye cataract extraction with a lens implant?
Answer: Administer a stool softener
A client with chronic cirrhosis has esophageal varices. It is most important for the nurse to
monitor the client for the onset of which problem?
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The patient's Hemoglobin A1C today is 8.29% and was 7.59% three months ago.
The reference range is 4 to 5.99%. What is the likely diagnosis?
Answer: Diabetes Mellitus(type 2)
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask. Which technique should the nurse use
when assessing the client for early signs of rheumatoid arthritis?
Answer: Observe the client's fingers
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask.The orders would the nurse question?
(Select all that apply.)
Answer: Ibuprofen 400 mg every 4 to 6 hours PRN for temperature greater than
100.5°F,Supplemental oxygen 10 L/min via nasal cannula
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask.SATA
, Answer: Perform hand hygiene, Identify the client using 2 client identifiers, Check the skin
around the face, Don gloves, Assess respiratory function
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. According to the client's vital signs, he is
experiencing ______ & ______
Answer: Tachycardia & Tachypnea
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask. What actions can the nurse do to assist the
client in improving their ventilation and oxygenation? Select all that apply.
Answer: Encourage the client to take breaks from the oxygen mask every few hours. Assist the
client in ambulating safely. Positioning the client with the head of the bed elevated
The client is a 51-year-old male with pneumonia. The client has a history of hypertension and
takes enalapril and a multivitamin daily. His surgical history includes adenoid removal at age 4-
years and a surgical repair of a fractured tibia at age 20. The nurse is preparing to set up the
oxygen administration and apply a simple face mask. Mark whether the assessment findings
indicate that the treatment was effective or ineffective assessment findings.
Answer: Rhonchi in the right lung - ineffective, Symmetric chest expansion-effective, Oxygen
saturation greater than 94%- effective: PaCO2 55 mm Hg on a blood gas ineffective, Client
ambulates without shortness of breath- effective, Diminished breath sounds in the right lung-
ineffective.
Which information should the nurse include when giving discharge instructions to a client
following a left eye cataract extraction with a lens implant?
Answer: Administer a stool softener
A client with chronic cirrhosis has esophageal varices. It is most important for the nurse to
monitor the client for the onset of which problem?
