NRS 3015 FINAL REVIEW
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED
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1 of 100
Term
The charge nurse in a long-term care facility wants to decrease the
incidence of fluid volume deficit in the facility's residents (patients). What
action by the nurse is best?
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schedule daily weigh-ins to monitor institute "fluid rounds" offering
fluid retention beverages every 2 hours
, increase the use of diuretics among restrict fluid intake to prevent
residents overhydration
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2 of 100
Term
The nurse has provided instructions for measuring blood glucose
levels to a client newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus who will be
taking insulin. The client demonstrates understanding of the
instructions by identifying which method as the best method for
monitoring blood glucose levels?
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"i will notify my health care provider "I will check my blood glucose
(hcp) if my blood glucose level is level before each meal and
higher than 250 mg/dl (14.2 mmol/l)" at bedtime"
"a single dose of insulin each day
would not match your blood insulin
"i need to stop my
insulin" levels and your food intake
patterns"
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3 of 100
,Term
The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected diagnosis of
hypocalcemia. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse
expect to note in the client?
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loss of consciousness drowsiness
twitching hypoactive bowel sounds
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4 of 100
Term
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client admitted to
the hospital with a diagnosis of dehydration. Which assessment
finding should the nurse expect to note?
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decrease in blood pressure elevated blood pressure
changes in mental status inadequate fluid volume
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, 5 of 100
Term
A nurse assesses a patient with diabetes mellitus and notes that the
patient only responds to a sternal rub by moaning, has capillary
blood glucose of 33 mg/dL, and has an intravenous line that is
infiltrated with 0.45% normal saline. What action would the nurse
take first?
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administer 25 ml dextrose 50% (d50) administer 25 ml dextrose 50% iv
iv push push
administer 1 mg of administer short-duration insulin
intramuscular intravenously
glucagon
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6 of 100
Term
The nurse is caring for four clients who will undergo surgery today.
Which client does the nurse recognize as at highest risk for
surgical complication?
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED
100% CORRECT!!
1 of 100
Term
The charge nurse in a long-term care facility wants to decrease the
incidence of fluid volume deficit in the facility's residents (patients). What
action by the nurse is best?
Give this one a try later!
schedule daily weigh-ins to monitor institute "fluid rounds" offering
fluid retention beverages every 2 hours
, increase the use of diuretics among restrict fluid intake to prevent
residents overhydration
Don't know?
2 of 100
Term
The nurse has provided instructions for measuring blood glucose
levels to a client newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus who will be
taking insulin. The client demonstrates understanding of the
instructions by identifying which method as the best method for
monitoring blood glucose levels?
Give this one a try later!
"i will notify my health care provider "I will check my blood glucose
(hcp) if my blood glucose level is level before each meal and
higher than 250 mg/dl (14.2 mmol/l)" at bedtime"
"a single dose of insulin each day
would not match your blood insulin
"i need to stop my
insulin" levels and your food intake
patterns"
Don't know?
3 of 100
,Term
The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected diagnosis of
hypocalcemia. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse
expect to note in the client?
Give this one a try later!
loss of consciousness drowsiness
twitching hypoactive bowel sounds
Don't know?
4 of 100
Term
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client admitted to
the hospital with a diagnosis of dehydration. Which assessment
finding should the nurse expect to note?
Give this one a try later!
decrease in blood pressure elevated blood pressure
changes in mental status inadequate fluid volume
Don't know?
, 5 of 100
Term
A nurse assesses a patient with diabetes mellitus and notes that the
patient only responds to a sternal rub by moaning, has capillary
blood glucose of 33 mg/dL, and has an intravenous line that is
infiltrated with 0.45% normal saline. What action would the nurse
take first?
Give this one a try later!
administer 25 ml dextrose 50% (d50) administer 25 ml dextrose 50% iv
iv push push
administer 1 mg of administer short-duration insulin
intramuscular intravenously
glucagon
Don't know?
6 of 100
Term
The nurse is caring for four clients who will undergo surgery today.
Which client does the nurse recognize as at highest risk for
surgical complication?
Give this one a try later!
