62. a nurse is teaching a group of clients about correct body mechanics. which action
reflects teaching about the principle, the greater the base of support, the more stable
the body? select all that apply
"use a cane when you walk"
"lock the wheels of your wheelchair"
"seek assistance when you get out of bed"
"hold objects close to your body when you walk"
"keep your back straight when you lift an object"
Give this one a try later!
, "use a cane when you walk"
"seek assistance when you get out of bed"
83. a client with terminal cancer says to the nurse, "ive been fairly religious, but
sometimes i wonder if the things i did were acceptable to god." how should the nurse
respond?
"not knowing what the future brings can be an unsettling thought"
"god will appreciate that you went to religious services"
"if you were good, you have nothing to fear"
"in life, all we have to do is try to be good"
Give this one a try later!
"not knowing what the future brings can be an unsettling thought"
91. a clients primary health-care provider prescribes antiembolism stockings to be
worn when out of bed. which in an important action about antiembolism stockings
that the nurse should teach the client?
massage the feet and legs with body lotion before putting them on
put them on before the legs are in a dependent poisiton
ensure that the top band is rolled slightly for comfort
remove and reapply them every four hours
Give this one a try later!
put them on before the legs are in a dependent poisiton
19. a nurse is administering an intramuscular injection at the client's ventrogluteal site.
which action should the nurse implement to help landmark this site
located the lower edge of the acromion and the midpoint of the lateral aspect of the
,arm
identify the line from the posterior superior iliac spine to the greater trochanter
place the heel of the hand on the greater trochanter
palpate the anterior lateral aspect of the thigh
Give this one a try later!
place the heel of the hand on the greater trochanter
42. a client who has a transdermal analgesic patch for cancer experiences
breakthrough pain with activity. which is most important for the nurse to do
encourage the avoidance of moving around
seek a dose increase in the long-acting opioid
administer the prescribed shorter-acting opioid
obtain a prescription for an antianxiety medication
Give this one a try later!
administer the prescribed shorter-acting opioid
75. a nurse is assessing the skin of an older adult. which condition is of most concern
to the nurse?
flat, brown spots on the skin
thin, translucent skin
tenting of the skin
dry, flaky skin
Give this one a try later!
tenting of the skin
, 28. a nurse places a client who had abdominal surgery in the semi-fowler position. the
client states, "i prefer to lie flat when in bed. i feel like i am almost sitting up." which is
an appropriate response by the nurse
"raising the head of your bed supports your breathing"
"increasing the height of the top of your bed promotes you passing gas"
"keeping yor upper body elevated encourages your urinary elimination"
"lifting your chest above your abdomen facilitates drainage in your wound drains"
Give this one a try later!
"raising the head of your bed supports your breathing"
63. a nurse is caring for a client who has been having difficult sleeping. which should
the nurse do because it is the most effective nursing intervention to promote sleep
that is appropriate for a client in any situation?
provide a back rub
play relaxing music
offer a glass of warm milk
follow a routine at bedtime
Give this one a try later!
follow a routine at bedtime
76. a nurse is caring for a client who is using an incentive spirometer. which client
behavior observed by the nurse indicates that the teaching was effective? select all
that apply
inhales slowly and deeply using the spirometer
tilts the incentive spirometer while breathing in
raises the inspiratory goal on the spirometer once a day
reflects teaching about the principle, the greater the base of support, the more stable
the body? select all that apply
"use a cane when you walk"
"lock the wheels of your wheelchair"
"seek assistance when you get out of bed"
"hold objects close to your body when you walk"
"keep your back straight when you lift an object"
Give this one a try later!
, "use a cane when you walk"
"seek assistance when you get out of bed"
83. a client with terminal cancer says to the nurse, "ive been fairly religious, but
sometimes i wonder if the things i did were acceptable to god." how should the nurse
respond?
"not knowing what the future brings can be an unsettling thought"
"god will appreciate that you went to religious services"
"if you were good, you have nothing to fear"
"in life, all we have to do is try to be good"
Give this one a try later!
"not knowing what the future brings can be an unsettling thought"
91. a clients primary health-care provider prescribes antiembolism stockings to be
worn when out of bed. which in an important action about antiembolism stockings
that the nurse should teach the client?
massage the feet and legs with body lotion before putting them on
put them on before the legs are in a dependent poisiton
ensure that the top band is rolled slightly for comfort
remove and reapply them every four hours
Give this one a try later!
put them on before the legs are in a dependent poisiton
19. a nurse is administering an intramuscular injection at the client's ventrogluteal site.
which action should the nurse implement to help landmark this site
located the lower edge of the acromion and the midpoint of the lateral aspect of the
,arm
identify the line from the posterior superior iliac spine to the greater trochanter
place the heel of the hand on the greater trochanter
palpate the anterior lateral aspect of the thigh
Give this one a try later!
place the heel of the hand on the greater trochanter
42. a client who has a transdermal analgesic patch for cancer experiences
breakthrough pain with activity. which is most important for the nurse to do
encourage the avoidance of moving around
seek a dose increase in the long-acting opioid
administer the prescribed shorter-acting opioid
obtain a prescription for an antianxiety medication
Give this one a try later!
administer the prescribed shorter-acting opioid
75. a nurse is assessing the skin of an older adult. which condition is of most concern
to the nurse?
flat, brown spots on the skin
thin, translucent skin
tenting of the skin
dry, flaky skin
Give this one a try later!
tenting of the skin
, 28. a nurse places a client who had abdominal surgery in the semi-fowler position. the
client states, "i prefer to lie flat when in bed. i feel like i am almost sitting up." which is
an appropriate response by the nurse
"raising the head of your bed supports your breathing"
"increasing the height of the top of your bed promotes you passing gas"
"keeping yor upper body elevated encourages your urinary elimination"
"lifting your chest above your abdomen facilitates drainage in your wound drains"
Give this one a try later!
"raising the head of your bed supports your breathing"
63. a nurse is caring for a client who has been having difficult sleeping. which should
the nurse do because it is the most effective nursing intervention to promote sleep
that is appropriate for a client in any situation?
provide a back rub
play relaxing music
offer a glass of warm milk
follow a routine at bedtime
Give this one a try later!
follow a routine at bedtime
76. a nurse is caring for a client who is using an incentive spirometer. which client
behavior observed by the nurse indicates that the teaching was effective? select all
that apply
inhales slowly and deeply using the spirometer
tilts the incentive spirometer while breathing in
raises the inspiratory goal on the spirometer once a day
