RN learning system- medical surgical final quiz
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1. a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has tuber- Decreased visual acuity
culosis and prescriptions for rifampin and ethambutol.
The nurse should identify which of the following find-
ings as an adverse effect of these medications that the
client should report to the provider?
2. A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory report. The Respiratory alkalosis
client's ABG levels are ph 7.5, PaCO2 32, HCO3 24. The
nurse should determine that the client has which of
the following acid base imbalances?
3. A nurse is providing teaching about antiretroviral med- "You should take antiretro-
ication therapy to a client who has a new diagnosis viral meds on a routine
of AIDS. Which of the following statements should the schedule."
nurse include in the teaching?
4. A nurse is planning care for a client during a sickle cell Encourage increased fluid
crisis. Which of the following interventions should the intake
nurse include in the client's plan of care?
5. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has "I will use lemon and glyc-
stomatitis due to chemotherapy and radiation therapy. erine swabs after meals."
Which of the following statements by the client indi-
cates a need for further teaching?
6. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a Ask the client about first
client who reports developing severe right eye pain aid performed at the
with a gritty sensation while sawing wood. Which of scene.
the following actions should the nurse take first?
7. A nurse is planning care for a client who had a stroke. Offer the client a bedpan
The client has hemiplegia and occasional urinary in- every 2 hr.
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RN learning system- medical surgical final quiz
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continence. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include in the client's plan of care?
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has gout take allopurinol as pre-
and urolithiasis. The client asks how to prevent future scribed
uric acid stones. Which of the following suggestions exercise several times a
should the nurse make? SATA week
limit intake of foods high
in purine
9. a nurse is monitoring a client following a thyroidecto- involuntary muscle spasms
my for the presence of hypoparathyroidism. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
10. a nurse in an ED is assessing a client who sustained a clear fluid coming from the
fall off of a roof. which of the following findings should nares
the nurse identify as an indication of a basilar skull
fracture?
11. a nurse is planning care for a client who has throm- infuse the heparin using
bophlebitis and a prescription to receive heparin via an electronic IV pump
continuous IV infusion. which of the following actions
should the nurse include in the plan of care?
12. a nurse in an ED is assessing a client who has extensive characteristics of the
vurns, including on her face. which of the following cough and sputum
assessments should the nurse perform first?
13. a nurse is caring for a client who has thrombocytope- apply lateral pressure to
nia and develops epistaxis. which of the following ac- the client's nose for 10
tions should the nurse take? mins
14.
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