SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR NCLEX FIVE

SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR NCLEX FIVE1) A child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is being admitted to the hospital for diagnostic tests. Which room assignment is the most appropriate for the child? Private room 2) The labor and delivery room nurse has just received reports on 4 clients. After reviewing the client data, the nurse should assess which client first? A client who has just received an intravenous loading dose of magnesium sulfate to stop preterm labor 3) The nurse has developed a teaching plan for a client with hypertension regarding the administration of prescribed medications. What is the initial nursing action? Assess the client's readiness to learn. 4) A client with cancer is receiving intravenous morphine sulfate for pain. When writing the plan of care for this client, the nurse should include which action as the priority action? Monitor respiratory status. 5) The nurse is preparing to suction the airway of a client who has a tracheostomy tube and gathers the supplies needed for the procedure. In order of priority, which actions should the nurse take to perform this procedure? Arrange the actions in the order that they should be performed. All options must be used. 1) Place the client in a semi Fowler's position. 2) Turn on the suction device and set the regulator at 80 mm Hg. 3) Attach the suction tubing to the suction catheter. 4) Hyperoxygenate the client. 5) Insert the catheter into the tracheostomy until resistance is met, and then pull it back 1 cm. 6) Apply intermittent suction and slowly withdraw the catheter while rotating it back and forth. 6) The nurse notes blanching, coolness, and edema at a client's peripheral intravenous (IV) site. Which nursing action is the priority? Remove the IV catheter. 7) A client has a prescription to begin an infusion of 1000 mL of 5% dextrose in lactated Ringer's solution. The client has an intravenous (IV) cannula inserted, and the nurse prepares the solution and IV tubing. Arrange the actions in the order that they should be performed. All options must be used. 1) Close the roller clamp on the IV tubing. 2) Spike the IV bag and half-fill the drip chamber. 3) Open the roller clamp and fill the tubing. 4) Uncap the distal end of the tubing. 5) Attach the distal end of the tubing to the client. 8) The nurse is caring for 4 pediatric clients. After receiving reports from the night shift, which child should the nurse assess first? A 6-week-old infant admitted to the hospital for decreased level of consciousness; shaken baby syndrome is suspected 9) The nurse is assigned to 4 clients on a postoperative surgical unit at a rural hospital. When prioritizing the care, the nurse recognizes that the highest priority is focused on which client? The client with problems clearing the airway related to abdominal incision pain 10) The emergency department nurse is caring for a child with suspected epiglottitis and has ensured that the child has a patent airway. Which action is the next priority in the care of this child? Prepare the child for a chest radiograph.