QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
[ GRADED A+]
A nurse is a caring for client who is postoperative following a below-
the-knee amputation. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take - ✔✔Place the client prone for 20 min every 3 hr. (reduce risk for
hip contractures)
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of tonic-clonic seizures.
Which of the following precautions should the nurse take (Select all
that apply.) - ✔✔Keep a suction apparatus at the bedside, Keep the bed
in the lowest position., Keep oxygen equipment at the bedside.
,A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has meningitis. Which
of the following interventions should the nurse include - ✔✔Keep the
client's environment dark and quiet.
A nurse is receiving a report on a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse assess first - ✔✔A client who has a
systemic infection and an oral temperature of 39.1° C (102.4°
A nurse is discussing risk factors for hepatitis A with a newly licensed
nurse. Which of the following clients should the nurse identify as being
at an increased risk for hepatitis A - ✔✔A client who has recently done
volunteer work in a developing country
(Hepatitis A is most frequently acquired through infected water or food
sources. These conditions are often found in developing countries.)
, A nurse is initiating a plan of care for a client who has COPD. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include - ✔✔Educate the
client on pursed-lip breathing.
A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record prior to administering
furosemide via IV bolus to a client who has heart failure. For which of
the following findings should the nurse withhold the medication and
notify the provider - ✔✔Hypokalemia
A nurse is caring for a client who has renal failure. Which of the
following arterial blood gas (ABG) results should the nurse expect -
✔✔pH 7.25, HCOg* 20 mEq/L, PaCOz 35 mm Hg
(A client who has renal failure will manifest metabolic acidosis (low
HCO3-, low pH) related to an inability of the renal tubules to secrete
hydrogen ions and a decrease in bicarbonate levels. In response, the
client's respiratory system attempts to compensate through