NUR 3250 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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1 of 127
Term
The nurse is assessing a client and performs a whisper test. What
should the nurse implement? Rank in order of performance.
1. Have the client cover the ear not being tested.
2. Stand 12 to 24 in. (30 to 61 cm) to the client's side.
3. Explain to the client to repeat what the nurse says.
4. Repeat the test for the opposite ear.
5. Determine the client's willingness to participate in the test.
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all of them 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
c a, c, d, e
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2 of 127
Term
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents and a 12-year-
old child diagnosed with a fractured humerus. Which information
should the nurse include regarding cast care? Select all that apply.
a. Keep the fractured arm at heart level.
b. Use a wire hanger to scratch inside the cast.
c. Apply an ice pack to any itching area.
d. Explain foul smells are expected occurrences.
e. Prevent the cast from getting wet.
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d&e a&c
c&e a, d, e
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3 of 127
Term
The client is reporting joint stiffness, especially in the morning. Which
diagnostic tests should the nurse expect the HCP to order to rule out
,OA?
a. Full-body magnetic resonance imaging scan.
b. Serum studies for synovial fluid amount.
c. X-ray of the affected joints.
d. Serum erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR).
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d b
a c
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4 of 127
Term
Stiffening or rigidity of the muscles followed by immediate loss of
consciousness
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syncopal phase tonic phase
prodromal phase clonic phase
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5 of 127
Term
Which statement by the client prescribed calcitonin indicates to the
nurse the teaching has been effective?
a. "I should administer the medication in a different nostril daily."
b. "I need to drink a lot of water when I take my medicine."
c. "I have to dilute the medication with vitamin D before I take it."
d. "This medication will help the calcium leave my bones."
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a c
d b
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6 of 127
Term
The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Which assessment data support this diagnosis?
a. Crackles in the upper lung fields and jugular vein distention.
b. Muscle weakness in the upper extremities and ptosis.
Correct 127
Incorrect 00
1 of 127
Term
The nurse is assessing a client and performs a whisper test. What
should the nurse implement? Rank in order of performance.
1. Have the client cover the ear not being tested.
2. Stand 12 to 24 in. (30 to 61 cm) to the client's side.
3. Explain to the client to repeat what the nurse says.
4. Repeat the test for the opposite ear.
5. Determine the client's willingness to participate in the test.
Give this one a try later!
all of them 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
c a, c, d, e
, Don't know?
2 of 127
Term
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents and a 12-year-
old child diagnosed with a fractured humerus. Which information
should the nurse include regarding cast care? Select all that apply.
a. Keep the fractured arm at heart level.
b. Use a wire hanger to scratch inside the cast.
c. Apply an ice pack to any itching area.
d. Explain foul smells are expected occurrences.
e. Prevent the cast from getting wet.
Give this one a try later!
d&e a&c
c&e a, d, e
Don't know?
3 of 127
Term
The client is reporting joint stiffness, especially in the morning. Which
diagnostic tests should the nurse expect the HCP to order to rule out
,OA?
a. Full-body magnetic resonance imaging scan.
b. Serum studies for synovial fluid amount.
c. X-ray of the affected joints.
d. Serum erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR).
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d b
a c
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4 of 127
Term
Stiffening or rigidity of the muscles followed by immediate loss of
consciousness
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syncopal phase tonic phase
prodromal phase clonic phase
, Don't know?
5 of 127
Term
Which statement by the client prescribed calcitonin indicates to the
nurse the teaching has been effective?
a. "I should administer the medication in a different nostril daily."
b. "I need to drink a lot of water when I take my medicine."
c. "I have to dilute the medication with vitamin D before I take it."
d. "This medication will help the calcium leave my bones."
Give this one a try later!
a c
d b
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6 of 127
Term
The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
Which assessment data support this diagnosis?
a. Crackles in the upper lung fields and jugular vein distention.
b. Muscle weakness in the upper extremities and ptosis.
