questions and answers
A charge nurse is making a room assignment for a client who has scabies. In which of
the following rooms should the nurse place the client?
- ANSWER-A private room
A child is admitted with suspected diagnosis of Wilms' tumor. The nurse should place a
sign with which of the following warnings over the child's bed?
- ANSWER-Do not palpate abdomen.
A client tells the nurse that he is concerned because his provider told him he has a heart
murmur. The nurse should explain to the client that a murmur?
- ANSWER-Indicates turbulent blood flow through a valve.
A community health nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing a history of a 12-year-old
client. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse expect to administer?
- ANSWER-Meningococcal conjugate
A nurse in an emergency room is caring for a client who sustained partial-thickness
burns to both lower legs, chest, face, and both forearms. Which of the following is the
priority action the nurse should take?
- ANSWER-Inspect the mouth for sings of inhalation injuries
, A nurse in an urgent care center is caring for a client who is having an acute asthma
exacerbation. Which of the following actions is the nurse's highest priority?
- ANSWER-Administering a nebulizer beta- adrenergic
A nurse in the ER is caring for a client who has extensive partial and full-thickness
burns of the head, neck, and chest. While planning the client's care, the nurse should
identify which of the following risks as the priority for assessment and intervention?
- ANSWER-Airway obstruction
A nurse is administering nasal decongestant drops for a client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
- ANSWER-Tell the client to blow her nose gently before the instillation.
A nurse is admitting a child who has leukemia. Which of the following clients should
the nurse place in the same room with this child?
- ANSWER-A child who has nephrotic syndrome
A nurse is admitting a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
- ANSWER-Keep thermometer in the toddler's room.
A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who has aortic stenosis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply).
- ANSWER--Hypotension
-Weak pulses
-Murmur