…AN EXAM WITH COMPLETE
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The nurse is reviewing medical prescription for the newly admitted clients. It would be a
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PRIORITY for the nurse to flow up with the physician if a client with - correct answer-a K
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level of 4.0 and has kayexalate prescribed
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The nurse should intervene if the nurse suspects a staff member - correct answer-Obtain
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a client consent prior to receiving Ativan
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The community health nurse is caring for the following clients. It would be a priority for the
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nurse to initiate a multidisciplinary conference for the client who is - correct answer-17
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years old, has DM type 1, unemployed, and recent A1C is 13%
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The Nurse from the postpartum unit has been temporarily assigned to a med surg floor. It
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would be most appropriate to assign the nurse to the client who - correct answer-had
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surgery two hours ago, appendectomy
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The nurse in a well baby clinic has assigned several children today. It would be
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appropriate to suggest follow up for the child who is - correct answer-18 months old and
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needs support to ambulate
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The nurse is caring for a mechanically ventilated client who was declared brain dead. An
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Advance Directive is not documented in the medical record. It would be most appropriate
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to obtain consent for organ donation from the - correct answer-Clients closest family
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member
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, The nurse has received report on 4 clients, who should the nurse assess first - correct
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answer-been admitted with Guillian Barre syndrome and has begun plasmapheresis
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therapy
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It would be appropriate to assign which of these task to the CNA - correct answer-one - on
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- one client observation for safety
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The nurse should intervene is a staff member - correct answer-discussing a client's DX
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with visiting family member
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The nurse is preparing a staff presentation on legal and ethical issues in nursing. The
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nurse would be correct to include which of the following examples. - correct answer-
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Putting a client in a geriatric chair with the lap tray in front of the client in the day room to
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watch TV... Example of false imprisonment
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The nurse from the pediatric unit has been temp assigned to the ED. It would be most
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appropriate to assign the nurse to the client who - correct answer-Is HIV + reporting
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nausea and vomiting
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Four clients recently returned to the unit following invasive diagnostic testing. The nurse
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should immediately intervene if one of the clients: - correct answer-Is observed flexing
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and extending the legs two hours post cardiac cath
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The nurse is made aware for the following situations. The nurse should first check the
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client who - correct answer-Has a history of partial seizures and is sitting in the bed
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picking at the clothing and smacking lips
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The nurse in a community health clinic is talking with the parent of a child with celiac
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disease. Which statement would require follow up by the nurse - correct answer-"I can
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feed my child oatmeal and eggs for breakfast."
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The charge nurse is observing a LPN preforming patient care. Follow up would be
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required if - correct answer-The LPN dons clean gloves on the dominant hand before
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trach suctioning
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The nurse at a health promotion fair has taught a group of parents about car seat safety.
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Which of the following statement, if made by the parents, would indicate a correct
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understanding of the information given? - correct answer-"I will place my newborn infant
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in a rear facing car seat in the middle of the rear seat."
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The nurse is caring for a client with VRE. The nurse should place the client on - correct
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answer-Contact precaution
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The nurse should initiate protective precaution for a client who has - correct answer-
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The nurse has provided health teaching for a group of clients who recently DX with HIV.
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Which statement made by the clients will require further teaching - correct answer-"I will
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miss not being able to work in my garden."
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