NSG 4800 Exams Review – Questions With Expert
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The nurse has attended a conference on "A durable power of attorney for health care's (DPAHCs)
legal and ethical issues in nursing authority goes into effect once a client can no longer
practice. Which of the following make decisions."
statements by the nurse would indicate
a correct understanding of the
conference?
The nurse is triaging children in a 12 years old, has mild persistent asthma, and has been
pediatric asthma clinic. The nurse should using the prescribed rescue inhaler every two hours
ask the primary health care provider without relief.
(PHCP) to first see the child who is
, The nurse is caring for a client who has A. Elevate the head of the client's bed.
had a C7 spinal cord injury. The client's
blood pressure has changed from
136/84 mm Hg to 156/96 mm Hg and the
client is reporting nasal stuffiness and a
severe, throbbing headache. Which
action should the nurse take first?
A. Elevate the head of the client's bed.
B. Auscultate the client's breath sounds.
C. Assess the client's oxygen saturation
level.
D. Determine the client's pulse pressure.
The nurse is caring for a client who has A. passed a black, tarry stool
cirrhosis of the liver with portal
hypertension and esophageal varices. It
would be necessary for the nurse to
immediately notify the primary health
care provider (PHCP) if a client has
A. passed a black, tarry stool.
B. palms that are warm and
erythematous.
C. a musty odor to the breath.
D. an elevated serum ammonia level.
The nurse has been made aware of the pericarditis and has jugular veins that are now visible
following client situations. It would be when the head of the client's bed is at 60 degrees.
necessary for the nurse to immediately
notify the primary health care provider
(PHCP) if a client has
The nurse working in an emergency 20 years old, has a traumatic left below the knee
department (ED) is participating in an amputation (BKA), a blood pressure of 70/46 mm Hg,
external disaster drill. The nurse should and a pulse rate of 124
first assess the client who is
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The nurse has attended a conference on "A durable power of attorney for health care's (DPAHCs)
legal and ethical issues in nursing authority goes into effect once a client can no longer
practice. Which of the following make decisions."
statements by the nurse would indicate
a correct understanding of the
conference?
The nurse is triaging children in a 12 years old, has mild persistent asthma, and has been
pediatric asthma clinic. The nurse should using the prescribed rescue inhaler every two hours
ask the primary health care provider without relief.
(PHCP) to first see the child who is
, The nurse is caring for a client who has A. Elevate the head of the client's bed.
had a C7 spinal cord injury. The client's
blood pressure has changed from
136/84 mm Hg to 156/96 mm Hg and the
client is reporting nasal stuffiness and a
severe, throbbing headache. Which
action should the nurse take first?
A. Elevate the head of the client's bed.
B. Auscultate the client's breath sounds.
C. Assess the client's oxygen saturation
level.
D. Determine the client's pulse pressure.
The nurse is caring for a client who has A. passed a black, tarry stool
cirrhosis of the liver with portal
hypertension and esophageal varices. It
would be necessary for the nurse to
immediately notify the primary health
care provider (PHCP) if a client has
A. passed a black, tarry stool.
B. palms that are warm and
erythematous.
C. a musty odor to the breath.
D. an elevated serum ammonia level.
The nurse has been made aware of the pericarditis and has jugular veins that are now visible
following client situations. It would be when the head of the client's bed is at 60 degrees.
necessary for the nurse to immediately
notify the primary health care provider
(PHCP) if a client has
The nurse working in an emergency 20 years old, has a traumatic left below the knee
department (ED) is participating in an amputation (BKA), a blood pressure of 70/46 mm Hg,
external disaster drill. The nurse should and a pulse rate of 124
first assess the client who is
