NURS 306 FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NURS 306 FINAL PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwhogisg7gdaysgpostpartum
andgcallsgthegclinicgtogreportgpaingandgrednessgofghergleft
calf.gBesidesgseeingghergprovider,gwhichgofgthegfollowing
interventionsgshouldgthegnursegsuggest?
A.gFlexghergkneegwhilegresting
B.gMassagegthegarea
C.gElevateghergleg
D.gApplygcoldgcompressesg-gans-C

Agnursegisgplanninggcaregforgagclientgwhogisg2ghours
postpartumgfollowinggagcesareangbirth.gThegclientghasga
historygofgthromboembolicgdisease.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggnursingginterventionsg
shouldgbegincludedgingthegplangofgcare?
A.gApplygwarm,gmoistgheatgtogthegclient'sglowergextremities
B.gMassagegthegclient'sgposteriorglowerglegs
C.Placegpillowsgundergthegclient'sgkneesgwhengrestinggingbed
D.gHavegthegclientgambulateg-gans-D

Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwhogisgpostpartumgand
receivedgmethylergonovine.gWhichgofgthegfollowing
findingsgindicatesgthatgthegmedicationgwasgeffective?
A.gIncreasegingbloodgpressure
B.gIncreaseginglochia
C.gFundusgfirmgtogpalpation
D.gReportgofgabsentgbreastgpaing-gans-C

Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwhogisg5ghr.gpostpartum
followinggagvaginalgbirthgofgagnewborngweighingg9glb.g6
oz.g(4252gc).gThegnursegshouldgrecognizegthatgthisgclient
isgatgriskgforgwhichgofgthegfollowinggpostpartum
complications?
A.gPuerperalginfection
B.gRetainedgplacentalgfragments
C.gThrombophlebitis
D.Uterinegatonyg-gans-D

Agnursegisgadmittinggagclientgwhogexperiencedgagvaginal

, birthg2ghrgago.gThegclientgisgreceivinggangIVgofglactated
Ringer'sgwithg25gunitsgofgoxytocinginfusinggandghasglarge
rubraglochia.gVitalgsignsgincludegbloodgpressureg146/94gmmHg,gpulseg80/
min,gandgrespiratorygrateg18/
min.gThegnursegreviewsgthegprescriptionsgfromgthegprouder.gWhichgofgthegfollow
inggprescriptionsgrequiresgclarification!
A.gMethylergonovine0.2mggIM
B.gInsertgangindwellinggurinarygcatheter
C.gAdministergoxygengbygnonrebreathergmaskgatg10gL/gmin.
D.gObtainglaboratorygstudygofgPTgandgPTTg-gans-A

Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwhogisg12ghrgpostpartum.gWhichgofgthegfollowing
gfindingsgshouldgalertgthegnursegtogthegpossibilitygofgagpostpartumgcomplication?
A.gOrthostaticghypotension
B.gFundsgpalpablegatgthegumbilicus
C.gUrinegoutputgofg3,000gmlging12ghrs.
D.gHeartgrateg110/ming-gans-D

Agnursegisgassessingga
clientgforgpostpartumginfection
Whichgofgthegfollowinggfindingsgshouldgindicategtogthegnursegthatgthegcentgrequi
resgfurthergevaluationgforgendometritis?
A.gModerategamountgofgdarkgredglochiagwithgagbloodygodor
B.gAlglocalizedgaresgofgbreastgtenderness
C.gPelvicgpain
D.gHematuriag-gans-C

Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwhogisg2ghrgpostpartum.gThe
nursegnotesgthatgthegclientgsoakedgagperinealgpadging10gmingthegclient'sgsking
colorgisgashen,gandgshegstalesgshegfeelsgweakgandglightgheaded.gAftergapplyin
ggoxygengviagnonrebreathergfacegmaskgatg10gL/
mingwhichgofgthegfollowinggactionsgshouldgthegnursegtake
A.gInsertgangindwellinggurinarygcatheter
B.gAdministergoxytocingbygcontinuousgIVginfusion
C.gTiltgthegclientgontoghergrightgsidegwithgherglegsgelevated
togatgleastg304
D.gMassagegthegclient'sgfundusgtogpromotegcontractionsg-gans-D

Agnursegisgcaringgforgagclientgwhogisgpostpartum.gThegnursegshouldgidentifygw
hichgofgthegfollowinggfindingsgasgangearlygindicatorgofghypovolemiagcausedgbyg
hemorrhage?
A.gIncreasinggpulsegandgdecreasinggbloodgpressure
B.gDizzinessgandgincreasinggrespiratorygrate
C.gCoolgclammygskingandgpalegmucousgmembranes
DgAlteredgmentalgstatusgandglevelgofgconsciousnessg-gans-A