Basic Physical Care Exam Q&A

Question 1 See full question 9s Report this Question A client has left-sided paralysis. The nurse should document this condition as left- sided You Selected: • hemiplegia. Correct response: • hemiplegia. Explanation: Remediation: Add a Note Question 2 See full question 1h 49m 7s Report this Question A nurse is caring for a client who required chest tube insertion for a pneumothorax. To assess for pneumothorax resolution, the nurse can anticipate that the client will require You Selected: • a chest X-ray. Correct response: • a chest X-ray. Explanation: Remediation: Add a Note Question 3 See full question 18s Report this Question A client hasn't voided since before surgery, which took place 8 hours ago. When assessing the client, a nurse will You Selected: • palpate the bladder above the symphysis pubis. Correct response: • palpate the bladder above the symphysis pubis. Explanation: Remediation: Add a Note Question 4 See full question 36s Report this Question In which circumstance may the nurse legally and ethically disclose confidential information about a client? You Selected: • A taxi driver's diagnosis of an uncontrolled seizure disorder to a state agency Correct response: • A taxi driver's diagnosis of an uncontrolled seizure disorder to a state agency Explanation: Add a Note Question 5 See full question 33s Report this Question A client in a long-term care facility refuses to take oral medications. The nurse threatens to apply restraints and inject the medication if the client doesn't take it orally. The nurse's statement constitutes which legal tort? You Selected: • assault Correct response: • assault Explanation: Add a Note