NUR 1212C Final Exam ///2024 UPDATED AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS

Question 7 3.2 out of 3.2 points A client is taking warfarin (Coumadin) and asks the nurse if taking St. John's wort is acceptable. What response by the nurse is best? a. "No, it may interfere with the warfarin." b. "There isn't any information about that." c. "Why would you want to take that?" d. "Yes, it is a good supplement for you." Many foods and drugs interfere with warfarin, St. John's wort being one of them. The nurse should advise the client against taking it. The other answers are not accurate. Question 8 0 out of 3.2 points The nurse is caring for a client preparing to have a laparascopic cholecystectomy in the morning. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching? 1. “I should be able to go home within a day after the procedure.” 2. “I will probably have bandages over the puncture sites.” 3. “I am glad I won’t need to have an open cholecystectomy.” 4. “I will tell the nurse if I feel nauseated aftersurgery.” A patient with a laparoscopic cholecystectomy is at risk for needing an open cholecystectomy if the procedure cannot be completed laparoscopically due to complications. Patients are typically discharged within 24 hours. The patient will likely have adhesive bandages over the puncture sites. Nausea is common after surgery and should be reported to the nurse. Question 9 3.2 out of 3.2 points A nurse assesses a client admitted to the cardiac unit. Which statement by the client alerts the nurse to the possibility of right-sided heart failure? a. "I sleep with four pillows at night." b. "My shoesfit really tight lately." c. "I wake up coughing every night." d. "I have trouble catching my breath." Signs of systemic congestion occur with right-sided heart failure. Fluid isretained, pressure builds in the venous system, and peripheral edema develops. Left-sided heart failure symptoms include respiratory symptoms. Orthopnea, coughing, and difficulty breathing all could be results of left-sided heart failure. Question 10 3.2 out of 3.2 points A nurse witnesses a client begin to experience a tonic-clonic seizure and loss of consciousness. Which action should the nurse take? a. Start fluids via a large-bore catheter. b. Turn the client's head to the side. c. Administer IV push diazepam. d. Prep