Practice 2023 A with 90 complete
solutions.
RN Adult Medical Surgical Online
Practice 2023 A with 90 complete
solutions.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving dialysis treatment.
0530:
Client is awake and alert.
Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) to right forearm. - ANSWER Indicated: Notify the provider immediately,
Administer 0.9% sodium chloride 200 mL IV bolus, Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula, Position
the client's legs elevated
Not indicated: Perform a 12-lead ECG, Obtain blood glucose level is not indicated
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery.
1100: Client received from PACU; initial vital signs recorded. - ANSWER Instruct the client to splint the
abdomen with a pillow for coughing.
Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible
Report urinary output to the provider
Ask the client to rate their pain 0 to 10 pain scale
, RN Adult Medical Surgical Online
Practice 2023 A with 90 complete
solutions.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). a new bag is not available
when the current infusion is nearly completed. - ANSWER Administer dextrose 10% in water until the
new bag arrives.
A nurse is caring for a client who had a nephrostomy tube inserted 12 hr ago. - ANSWER The client
reports back pain.
A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. - ANSWER Turn the client to the side.
A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has hypertension and takes propranolol. -
ANSWER Reports of a night cough.
A nurse is planning to irrigate and dress a clean, granulating wound for a client who has a pressure
injury. - ANSWER Use a 30 mL syringe.
A nurse is assessing a client who has graves disease. Which of the following images should indicate to
the nurse that the client has exophthalmos - ANSWER Choose the one that's not a guy. It should be one
with big bulging eyes staring at you.
A nurse is caring for a client who has DKA. Which of the following findings indicate improving? - ANSWER
Glucose 272 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following manifestations should the
nurse expect? - ANSWER Constipation
A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. - ANSWER check for
the type and number of units of blood to administer.
a nurse is caring for a client who has a leg cast and is returning to demonstrate on the proper use of
crutches while climbing stairs. - ANSWER Place body weight on the crutches