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1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is to have a MRI
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performed. n 8 m 0




Which
assessment finding leads the nurse to report that the patient may not be n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0




able to have
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the test? n8 m 0




A. The patient has an implanted insulin pump n8m0 n8 m 0 n8m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




B. The patient is breastfeeding her newborn infant n8m0 n8 m 0 n8 m 0 n8 m0 n8m0 n 8 m 0




C. The patient is severely allergic to iodine and latex n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




D. The patient has profound hearing loss n 8m 0 n8m0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8m 0




2. The nurse is caring for a patient who is to collect a 24-hour urine
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specimen. n8m 0




Which
statement by the patient indicates that additional teaching is required? n 8 m 0 n8m0 n8m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0




A. “I will keep the urine container on ice to keep it chilled
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n 8until I bring it to the lab”
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B. “I will start the test over if I forget and urinate into
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the toilet during the testing
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time”
C. “I will start the test tomorrow after I
n 8 urinate first thing in the
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morning” n 8 m 0




D. “I will drink extra fluids so that the lab will have a large specimen to
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test.” n8 m0




3. The nurse is caring for a patient with a urinary
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infection.
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which antibiotics will be effective to treat the infection?
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A. Complete blood count (CBC) n8m0 n8 m 0 n8m 0




B. Culture and sensitivity (C&S) n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




C. Renal scan and angiography n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




D. Radioreceptor assay for HCG n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




4. The nurse is caring for a patient who has just undergone paracentesis.
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n For which
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complication will the nurse carefully monitor? n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m 0




A. Collapse of the lung with shortness of breath n8m0 n 8m 0 n8m0 n8m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8m 0 n8m0




B. Fecal impaction from retained barium in the colon n8m 0 n 8 m 0 n8m0 n8m 0 n8m0 n8 m 0 n8m0




C. Cerebrospinal fluid leak resulting in severe headache n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




D. Perforation of the bowel resulting in abdominal infection n8m0 n8m0 n8m 0 n8m0 n8m 0 n8m0 n8m0




5. The nurse is caring for a patient who reports an urgent need to
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urinate but is unable to
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pass more than a few drops of urine in the toilet. Which is the priority
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assessment to be
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performed by the nurse? n 8 m 0 n8m0 n 8m 0




A. Bladder scan to determine the amount of urine in the bladder n8m0 n8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8m 0 n8m0 n8m 0 n8m0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8m0

,B. Auscultation to assess circulation through the right and left renal
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arteries
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, C. Bimanual palpation to assess for possible enlargement of the kidneys n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8m0 n 8 m0




D. Calculate the patient's intake and output to check for fluid volume n 8 m0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0




deficit n 8 m 0




6. The nurse is caring for a patient who has urinary
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retention resulting from benign
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prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The patient requires catheterization in n8 m0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0




order to drain the
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urine from his bladder. Which action will the nurse take to facilitate
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this procedure?
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A. Obtain a Coudé catheter for insertion n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




B. Attach a leg bag to the catheter prior to insertion n 8 m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0 n8m0




C. Trim the pubic hair before cleaning the perineal area n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




D. Wait until the bladder is full to perform catheterization
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7. The nurse is placing an indwelling catheter in a female patient.
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nurse accidentally inserts it into the vagina.
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for the nurse to implement?
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1. Collect a urine specimen and notify the PCP n 8 m 0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m0 n8 m0




2. Leave the catheter in place and insert a new catheter into the
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urethra n 8 m0




3. Remove the catheter from the vagina and place it into the urethra n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




4. Ask another nurse to attempt the catheterization of the patient
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8. In your assessment of a normal adult,
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palpate the
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apical impulse? n 8 m 0




A. Third left intercostal space at the midclavicular line n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n8 m0




B. Fourth left intercostal space at the sternal border n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8m0 n8m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m 0




C. Fifth left intercostal space at the midclavicular line n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8m0 n8m0 n8 m0 n 8 m0




D. Fourth left intercostal space at the anterior axillary line n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0




9. You are performing a peripheral vascular assessment on a bedridden
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n8m0 patient. You note the following findings in the right leg: increased
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n8m0 warmth, swelling, redness, and tenderness to palpation. You n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0




n8m0 would:
A. reevaluate the patient in a few hours n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m0




B. consider this a normal finding for a bedridden patient n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




C. seek an immediate referral due to the risk of pulmonary embolism n 8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0 n 8 m 0 n8m0 n8m0 n8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m0 n8 m0




D. ask the patient to raise his leg off of the bed and check for n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n8 m0 n 8 m0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0




pain on elevation n8m0 n 8 m 0 n8 m0




1 0. On inspection if the
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n expected to the
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chest wall, it is called a: n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0 n 8 m 0




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