Which assessment finding in a 33 year old female client indicates to the nurse that she
has an increased risk for type 2 diabetes?
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Mother , sister, and maternal grandmother all have type 2 diabetes
Has irritable bowel symdrome with constipation
A1C is 5.8%
Fasting blood glucose (FBG) level is 119 mg/dL
Weight is 25 Lbs above ideal weight
Had a 10 lb baby 2 years ago
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- mother, sister, and maternal grandmother all have type 2 diabetes
- A1C is 5.8% (normal is under 5.7%)
- fasting blood glucose (FBG) level is 119 mg/dL (normal is 70-100 mg/dL)
- weight is 25 lbs above ideal weight
- had a 10 lb baby 2 years ago
,A client is admitted to the ED after receiving a burn injury in a house fire. The skin on
the trunk is tan, dry, and hard. It is edematous, but not very painful. The nurse
determines that this client's burn should be classified as which type?
Full-Thickness
Superficial
Partial-thickness superficial
Deep Partial Thickness
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full-thickness
A client tells the nurse about passing out after following a fasting diet for 5 days.
Which acid-base imbalance should the nurse expect to assess in this client?
Metabolic Alkalosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
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Metabolic acidosis
The nurse is teaching a elderly patient with a history of constipation about healthy
defacation. What would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
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Fluid intake of 2-3 liters/day
Take OTC medication to treat constipation daily
Establish a regular exercise regiment
Allow time to defecate
Decrease fiber in the diet to avoid flatulance
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- fluid intake of 2-3 liters/day
- establish a regular exercise regimen
- allow time to defecate
The nurse is preparing to perform an assessment on a client being seen in the clinic.
The nurse notes the client has psoriasis. Which characteristics would the nurse expect
to observe on assessment of the client's lesions?
Tiny red vessicles that weep serous material
Pink to read, patchy eruptions on the skin
Large plaques covered by silvery scales
Red, raised papules
Erythema noted mostly under the breast area
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- pink to red, patchy eruptions on the skin
- large plaques covered by silvery scales
- red, raised papules
What is the nurse's priority intervention for an older client with urinary incontinence
who is alert and oriented but refused to call for help and has had a previous fall when
trying to get to the bathroom alone?
Initiating fall precautions
Managing incontinence
Managing noncompliance
Accurately measuring output
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, initiating fall precautions
venturi mask
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delivers 24-50% oxygen at 4-10 liters/minute
A client with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting presents to the ED. The client is
hypoventilating with a resiratory rate of 10. The ECG monitor shows tachycardia with a
heart rate of 120. Which results from an arterial blood gas would be expected by the
nurse?
An increased pH with an increased HCO3-
A decreased pH and a decreased HCO3-
A decreased pH and an increased CO2
An increased pH and a decreased CO2
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an increased pH with an increased HCO3-
Which signs and symptoms will the nurse teach a client to take action to prevent harm
as indicators of early or mild hypoglycemia?
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Cold, clammy skin
Weakness
Pallor
Headache
has an increased risk for type 2 diabetes?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Mother , sister, and maternal grandmother all have type 2 diabetes
Has irritable bowel symdrome with constipation
A1C is 5.8%
Fasting blood glucose (FBG) level is 119 mg/dL
Weight is 25 Lbs above ideal weight
Had a 10 lb baby 2 years ago
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- mother, sister, and maternal grandmother all have type 2 diabetes
- A1C is 5.8% (normal is under 5.7%)
- fasting blood glucose (FBG) level is 119 mg/dL (normal is 70-100 mg/dL)
- weight is 25 lbs above ideal weight
- had a 10 lb baby 2 years ago
,A client is admitted to the ED after receiving a burn injury in a house fire. The skin on
the trunk is tan, dry, and hard. It is edematous, but not very painful. The nurse
determines that this client's burn should be classified as which type?
Full-Thickness
Superficial
Partial-thickness superficial
Deep Partial Thickness
Give this one a try later!
full-thickness
A client tells the nurse about passing out after following a fasting diet for 5 days.
Which acid-base imbalance should the nurse expect to assess in this client?
Metabolic Alkalosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
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Metabolic acidosis
The nurse is teaching a elderly patient with a history of constipation about healthy
defacation. What would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Fluid intake of 2-3 liters/day
Take OTC medication to treat constipation daily
Establish a regular exercise regiment
Allow time to defecate
Decrease fiber in the diet to avoid flatulance
,Give this one a try later!
- fluid intake of 2-3 liters/day
- establish a regular exercise regimen
- allow time to defecate
The nurse is preparing to perform an assessment on a client being seen in the clinic.
The nurse notes the client has psoriasis. Which characteristics would the nurse expect
to observe on assessment of the client's lesions?
Tiny red vessicles that weep serous material
Pink to read, patchy eruptions on the skin
Large plaques covered by silvery scales
Red, raised papules
Erythema noted mostly under the breast area
Give this one a try later!
- pink to red, patchy eruptions on the skin
- large plaques covered by silvery scales
- red, raised papules
What is the nurse's priority intervention for an older client with urinary incontinence
who is alert and oriented but refused to call for help and has had a previous fall when
trying to get to the bathroom alone?
Initiating fall precautions
Managing incontinence
Managing noncompliance
Accurately measuring output
Give this one a try later!
, initiating fall precautions
venturi mask
Give this one a try later!
delivers 24-50% oxygen at 4-10 liters/minute
A client with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting presents to the ED. The client is
hypoventilating with a resiratory rate of 10. The ECG monitor shows tachycardia with a
heart rate of 120. Which results from an arterial blood gas would be expected by the
nurse?
An increased pH with an increased HCO3-
A decreased pH and a decreased HCO3-
A decreased pH and an increased CO2
An increased pH and a decreased CO2
Give this one a try later!
an increased pH with an increased HCO3-
Which signs and symptoms will the nurse teach a client to take action to prevent harm
as indicators of early or mild hypoglycemia?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Cold, clammy skin
Weakness
Pallor
Headache