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Professional Nursing I / PN1 | Exam
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Question:
which is the priority safety hazard would the nurse take into consideration
when planning care for an older client?
Answer:
Burns
Question:
A women with high-risk pregnancy with triplets in preterm labor; she is on
strict bedrest for 5 days. During this time, she hasn't made a bowel movement
and she normally passes stool daily. What information should the nurse give
the client on constipation?
Answer:
Immobility often causes constipation.
,Question:
The nurse has educated the patient on Paget's disease. Which statement by
the client demonstrates a good understanding of causative factors.
Answer:
I may have a genetic predisposition
Question:
A client in the emergency department is angry, yelling and waving his arms
when the nurse comes to the treatment cubicle. Which action by the nurse is
advisable?
Answer:
Stay between the client and the open door
Question:
compared to chronic osteomyelitis, which characteristics are more associated
with acute osteomyelitis? (SATA)
Answer:
Fever
Erythema
Swelling
Pulsating pain
, Question:
an elderly client tells the nurse that he has been having increasingly difficulty
walking and has reduced range of motion in both hips. The nurse suspects
that which if the following may be occurring with this client?
Answer:
Loss of elasticity of the ligaments and tendons
Question:
A client who has been in the hospital for several weeks is about to be
discharged. The client is weak from the hospitalization and is asking the
nurse why this is happening. What is the nurse's best response?
Answer:
You are weak from your immobility in the hospital. This is known as
deconditioning
Question:
From the definitions provided, which best describes a sentinel event in
healthcare?
Answer:
Signals the need for immediate investigation and response