Foundations of Nursing
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Galen
Question:
The nurse working on a neurological unit is observing unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP) care for assigned clients. Which of the following actions by
a UAP requires the nurse to
intervene?
Answer:
Providing a pitcher of water to a client who was admitted 1 hour ago with
an acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and has a right-sided facial droop.
,Question:
The nurse is assisting the primary health care provider (PCHP) with a pelvic
examination for a tame client. The nurse observes the genitalia to have
cauliflower-like growths on the vulva. The nurse knows this assessment
data is related to which of the following sexually transmitted infections
(STls)?
Answer:
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Question:
The nurse is caring for a male client who has testicular torsion. Which of
the following findings is consistent with this diagnosis?
Answer:
Absence of the cremasteric reflex.
Question:
The nurse is caring for a male client who had a transurethal resection of
the prostate (TURP) 4 hours ago and is reporting bladder spasms. Which of
the following should the nurse
assess first?
Answer:
Patency of the urinary catheter.
, Question:
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has epididymitis. Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer:
This disorder is often treated with antibiotics.
Question:
The nurse is caring for a male client who is suspected of having benign
prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).
Which of the following symptoms does the nurse expect to observe?
Answer:
Urinary hesitancy
Question:
A patient tilts her head to the side while reading a pamphlet. The nurse
recognizes that this action may be an attempt to compensate for which
problem?
Answer:
diplopia