ANALYZED PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE B WITH NGN

ANALYZED PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE B WITH NGN A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for calcitonin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to describe the effect of calcitonin in treating osteoporosis? - CORRECT ANSWER -"Calcitonin will slow the breakdown of bone in your body." A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a complication of surgery? - CORRECT ANSWER -WBC count of 15,000/mm3 A nurse is caring for a client following a gastrectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease episodes of dumping syndrome? - CORRECT ANSWER -Place the client in the supine position after meals. A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected of having a myocardial infarction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prepare the client for an ECG? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cleanse the client's skin prior to electrode placement. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is being treated for hypovolemia due to nausea and vomiting. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER Heat rate 120/min A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has Crohn's disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER -"Maintain a low-residue diet."