form A
,A nurse is preparing to initiate intravenous fluids via an infusion pump for
a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Check the expiration date of the safety inspection
sticker of the pump.
A nurse is caring for a client who has an implanted venous access port.
Which of the following should the nurse use to access the port? -
CORRECT ANSWER-A non-coring needle
A nurse is caring for a client who is near the end of life and is on complete
bed rest. The client states that he needs to have a bowel movement, and
the nurse offers a bedpan. The client states, "I've always used the
bathroom." Which of the following responses should the nurse make? -
CORRECT ANSWER-"Tell me what concerns you have about using a
bedpan."
A nurse is providing an in service about client evacuation during a fire.
Which of the following clients should the nurse instruct the staff to
evacuate first? - CORRECT ANSWER-A client who is ambulatory and
receiving oxygen.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a possible right pneumothorax.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Reduced right-side breath sounds
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a liver biopsy.
In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client
immediately following the procedure? - CORRECT ANSWER-Right
lateral
, A nurse is caring for a client who states he recently purchased lavender
oil to use when he gets the flu. The nurse should recognize which of the
following findings as a potential contraindication for using lavender? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The client has a history of asthma
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a total
gastrectomy. The nurse should instruct the client about which of the
following medications? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vitamin B12
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for clients in the
emergency department. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include when teaching about interacting with a client who is aggressive
pacing and speaking loudly? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tell the client, "you
seem to be very upset"
A nurse is teaching a client about family planning using the basal body
temperature method. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER-Take your
temperature immediately after waking and before getting out of bed
A nurse is reading a tuberculin skin test for a client who received a
purified protein derivative test 72 hr ago. Which of the following findings
indicate a positive test? - CORRECT ANSWER-An induration measuring
10 mm
A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Crackles in lungs
A nurse is assessing a client who received hydromorphone 4 mg IV 15
minutes ago. The client has a respiratory rate of 10 b/m. The nurse