NURSING 3200 EXAM #1 MULTIPLE CHOICE
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,A client asks the nurse what a "physical addiction to C.
alcohol" means. Which response should the nurse "The body becomes used to alcohol and if it is abruptly stopped withdrawal
provide the client? symptoms occur."
A.
"There is an intense craving for alcohol, but the craving
can best managed through group therapy."
B.
"The brain remembers the euphoria experienced with
alcohol, and there is a craving for it."
C.
"The body becomes used to alcohol and if it is abruptly
stopped withdrawal symptoms occur."
D.
"Feelings of depression occur if the use of alcohol is
stopped."
Which phenomena occurs when a client with a history of D.
alcoholism requires higher than usual amounts of opioids Cross tolerance
for pain relief?
A.
Paradoxical reaction
B.
Resistance to opioids
C.
Physical dependence
D.
Cross tolerance
A client tells the nurse "I am going to get clean. I haven't A.
had any drugs or any alcohol for 2 days." Which Alcohol
substance should the nurse anticipate can result in life
threatening withdrawal?
A.
Alcohol
B.
Cocaine
C.
Marijuana
D.
Heroin
,A parent expressed concern that his or her adolescent B.
son is up late at night, is listless, and frequently uses eye "He could be smoking marijuana."
drops for his bloodshot eyes. Which statement should the
nurse include in the discussion with the parent?
A.
"Sounds like he is using cocaine."
B.
"He could be smoking marijuana."
C.
"Your son could be studying too hard."
D.
"He might be depressed; insomnia is common with
depression."
A client states to the nurse, "I used to drink a pint of A.
whiskey every day. Now I get sick and pass out after just Liver damage
two drinks." Which should the nurse be concerned with?
A.
Liver damage
B.
Pancreatic damage
C.
The patient has brain damage from the alcohol and
cannot remember how much he or she consumes.
D.
The patient is in denial and is most likely minimizing the
amount of alcohol he or she consumes.
The nurse is preparing to assess a client that is A.
withdrawing from opioids. Which assessment findings Abdominal cramping
should the nurse anticipate? B.
Orthostatic hypotension
A. D.
Abdominal cramping Violent yawning
B. E.Agitation
Orthostatic hypotension
C.
Hot, dry skin
D.
Violent yawning
E.
Agitation
, A client asks the nurse what physiological effects occur if A, C,E
he or she quit smoking. Which should the nurse include in
the education?
A.
Headaches
B.
Depression
C.
Increased appetite
D.
Nausea
E.
Insomnia
A client admitted tells the nurse he or she has been C.
taking "yellow jackets" (pentobarbital, [Nembutal]) but Prepare to manage a withdrawal that could be life threatening.
have not had any for a few days. Which should the nurse
recognize is the highest priority?
A.
Prepare to manage the client's pain.
B.
Prepare to manage the client's depression.
C.
Prepare to manage a withdrawal that could be life
threatening.
D.
Prepare to do frequent room searches, as the client's
friends will most likely bring drugs in for him or her.
A family member of a deceased client that overdosed on B.
cocaine asks the nurse how he or she died. Which should Cardiac arrest
the nurse recognize is the most likely caused the death of
the client?
A.
Rhabdomyolysis
B.
Cardiac arrest
C.
Aneurysm
D.
Drug impurity
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,A client asks the nurse what a "physical addiction to C.
alcohol" means. Which response should the nurse "The body becomes used to alcohol and if it is abruptly stopped withdrawal
provide the client? symptoms occur."
A.
"There is an intense craving for alcohol, but the craving
can best managed through group therapy."
B.
"The brain remembers the euphoria experienced with
alcohol, and there is a craving for it."
C.
"The body becomes used to alcohol and if it is abruptly
stopped withdrawal symptoms occur."
D.
"Feelings of depression occur if the use of alcohol is
stopped."
Which phenomena occurs when a client with a history of D.
alcoholism requires higher than usual amounts of opioids Cross tolerance
for pain relief?
A.
Paradoxical reaction
B.
Resistance to opioids
C.
Physical dependence
D.
Cross tolerance
A client tells the nurse "I am going to get clean. I haven't A.
had any drugs or any alcohol for 2 days." Which Alcohol
substance should the nurse anticipate can result in life
threatening withdrawal?
A.
Alcohol
B.
Cocaine
C.
Marijuana
D.
Heroin
,A parent expressed concern that his or her adolescent B.
son is up late at night, is listless, and frequently uses eye "He could be smoking marijuana."
drops for his bloodshot eyes. Which statement should the
nurse include in the discussion with the parent?
A.
"Sounds like he is using cocaine."
B.
"He could be smoking marijuana."
C.
"Your son could be studying too hard."
D.
"He might be depressed; insomnia is common with
depression."
A client states to the nurse, "I used to drink a pint of A.
whiskey every day. Now I get sick and pass out after just Liver damage
two drinks." Which should the nurse be concerned with?
A.
Liver damage
B.
Pancreatic damage
C.
The patient has brain damage from the alcohol and
cannot remember how much he or she consumes.
D.
The patient is in denial and is most likely minimizing the
amount of alcohol he or she consumes.
The nurse is preparing to assess a client that is A.
withdrawing from opioids. Which assessment findings Abdominal cramping
should the nurse anticipate? B.
Orthostatic hypotension
A. D.
Abdominal cramping Violent yawning
B. E.Agitation
Orthostatic hypotension
C.
Hot, dry skin
D.
Violent yawning
E.
Agitation
, A client asks the nurse what physiological effects occur if A, C,E
he or she quit smoking. Which should the nurse include in
the education?
A.
Headaches
B.
Depression
C.
Increased appetite
D.
Nausea
E.
Insomnia
A client admitted tells the nurse he or she has been C.
taking "yellow jackets" (pentobarbital, [Nembutal]) but Prepare to manage a withdrawal that could be life threatening.
have not had any for a few days. Which should the nurse
recognize is the highest priority?
A.
Prepare to manage the client's pain.
B.
Prepare to manage the client's depression.
C.
Prepare to manage a withdrawal that could be life
threatening.
D.
Prepare to do frequent room searches, as the client's
friends will most likely bring drugs in for him or her.
A family member of a deceased client that overdosed on B.
cocaine asks the nurse how he or she died. Which should Cardiac arrest
the nurse recognize is the most likely caused the death of
the client?
A.
Rhabdomyolysis
B.
Cardiac arrest
C.
Aneurysm
D.
Drug impurity
