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1. a nurse is completing a physical assessment of client pain worsens with activity
who has early osteoarthritis. which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
2. a nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take "sit upright or stand for at
alendronate effervescent tablets to treat osteoporosis. least 30 minutes after tak-
which of the following information should the nurse ing this medication"
include?
3. a nurse is caring for a client who has an unrepaired instruct the client to wiggle
femur fracture of the midshaft. which of the following his toes
techniques should the nurse use when performing an
assessment of the client's neurovascular status?
4. a nurse working in a community health center is the pre adolescent/adoles-
preparing a flow sheet detailing essential screenings cent
according to age group. at which developmental stage
on the chart should the nurse add scoliosis screening?
5. a nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the - poor nutritional state
risk factors for dehiscence for clients who have surgi- - obesity
cal incisions. which of the following factors should the - wound infection
nurse include in the teaching?
6. a nurse is reviewing risk factors for osteoporosis with thyroid hormones
a group of nursing students. the nurse should include
that which of the following types of medication therapy
is a risk factor for osteoporosis?
7. a nurse is assessing a clients wound dressing, and serosanguineous
observes a watery red drainage. the nurse should doc-
ument this drainage as which of the following?
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8. a nurse is caring for a client who has sustained a femur the client develops a life
fracture in an automobile accident and is placed into threatening situation
skeletal traction. the nurse may remove the weights
from the traction device if which of the following oc-
curs?
9. a nurse in a providers office is collecting a health histo- sedentary lifestyle
ry from a client who is at risk for primary osteoporosis.
which of the following findings is a risk factor for the
development of osteoporosis?
10. a nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is post- initiate the use of a PCA
operative following scoliosis repair with Harrington pump for pain control
rod instrumentation. which of the following interven-
tions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
11. a nurse is assessing a client who has a lower left arm increasing edema
fracture. which of the following findings indicates im-
paired venous return in the clients affected arm?
12. a nurse is preparing to perform a wound irrigation - place a waterproof pad
on a client who has a puncture wound to the left leg. under the client's leg
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take - don clean gloves and re-
to perform the irrigation. move the client's dressing
- clean the wound using a
circular motion
- open a sterile dressing
set and supplies
- irrigate the wound until
the solution becomes clear
13. nurse in a clinic is talking with a client who has a new acetaminophen
diagnosis of osteoarthritis. the nurse should anticipate
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