Med/Surg I - Knowledge & Clinical Judgement Beginning Exam Test Questions 2024.

Med/Surg I - Knowledge & Clinical Judgement Beginning Exam Test Questions 2024. A nurse is providing education about a new prescription for nitroglycerin (NitroQuick) to a client who is diagnosed with angina. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?ANSWER "I'm lucky I have a prescription plan that allows me to buy pills in bulk quantities." A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with anemia. Which of the following skin color variations is caused by a reduced amount of oxyhemoglobin?ANSWER Pallor A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and is prescribed ciproflaxin (Cipro) 250 mg PO two times daily. The amount available is 100 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer with each dose?ANSWER 2.5 tablets A nurse is collecting nutritional data on an older adult client. Which of the following findings is suggestive of a healthy nutritional status?ANSWER Deep reddish-colored tongue A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral tube feedings and having diarrhea after each feeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take in an attempt to prevent diarrhea after subsequent feedings?ANSWER Reduce the rate of feedings A nurse is providing discharge education to the parents of a preschooler who is prescribed acetaminophen (Tylenol) 300 mg every 4 hr as needed. The acetaminophen liquid suspension that has been prescribed provides 120 mg/5 mL. How many teaspoons should the nurse teach the parents to administer per dose?ANSWER 2.5 teaspoons