QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS; 100% CORRECT; GRADE
A
A 46 year old male client who had a myocardial infarction 24
hours ago comes to the nurses station fully dressed and wanting
to go home. He tells the nurse that he is feeling much better at
this time. Based on this behavior, which client problem should
the nurse include in the plan of care?
A) Anxiety related to treatment plan.
B) Decisional conflict due to stress.
C) Deficient knowledge of lifestyle changes.
D) Ineffective coping related to denial. - correct answer-
D) Ineffective coping related to denial.
A child with peripheral edema who weighs 44 pounds receives a
prescription for furosemide 2 mg/kg IV every 12 hours. The vile
is labeled 10 mg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse
administer? (Enter numeric value only) - correct answer-
4mL
,A client exposed to tuberculosis is scheduled to begin
prophylactic treatment with isoniazid. Which information is
most important for the nurse to know before administering the
initial dose?
A) Current diagnosis of hepatitis B.
B) History of IV drug use.
C) Length of time of the exposure to tuberculosis.
D) Conversion of the clients PPD test from negative to positive.
- correct answer- A) Current diagnosis of hepatitis B.
A client is being discharged with a prescription for warfarin.
Which instruction should the nurse provide this client regarding
diet?
A) Avoid eating of foods that contain any vitamin K because it is
an antagonist of warfarin.
B) Increase the intake of dark green leafy vegetables while
taking warfarin.
C) Eat approximately the same amount of leafy green vegetables
daily so the amount of vitamin K consumed is consistent.
D) Eat two servings of raw dark green leafy vegetables daily and
continue for 30 days after warfarin therapy is completed. -
,correct answer- C) Eat approximately the same amount
of leafy green vegetables daily so the amount of vitamin K
consumed is consistent.
A client is receiving lactulose for signs of hepatic and
cephalopathy. To evaluate the clients therapeutic response to
this medication, which assessment should the nurse obtain?
A) Blood glucose level.
B) Percussion of abdomen.
C) Serum electrolytes.
D) Level of consciousness. - correct answer- D) Level
of consciousness.
A client receives a prescription for norepinephrine three MCG
per minute IV. The IV bag contains norepinephrine 4 mg in
dextrose 5% in water 1000 mL (D5W). How many milliliters per
hour should the nurse program the infusion pump? (Enter
numerical value only) - correct answer- 45
A client recovering from pneumonia who has a history of severe
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and peripheral vascular
, disease is being discharged from the skilled nursing facility.
Which action is most important for the nurse to implement?
A) Explain exercise daily regimen.
B) Demonstrate specific strengthening exercises.
C) Provide typed instructions for healthy diet selection.
D) Reinforce need for adequate hydration. - correct
answer- C) Provide typed instructions for healthy diet
selection.
A client who is hypotensive is receiving dopamine, an adrenergic
agonist, ivy at the rate of 8mcg/kg/min. Which intervention
should the nurse implement while administering this
medication?
A) Measure urinary output every hour.
B) Initiate seizure precautions.
C) Monitor serum potassium frequently.
D) Assess pupillary response to light hourly. - correct
answer- A) Measure urinary output every hour.