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A nurse is caring for a client who is 16 hr postoperative following a total
hip arthropla sty. the client reports numbness, pain, and tingling in the
afollowingected leg. Which o fIthe following actions should the nurse
take first?
ANSWER: compare capillary refill in toes bilateraly
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has acute diverticulitis. Which
ofIthe following statements by the client indicates an understanding ofIthe teaching
about the acute phase ofIdiverticulitis?
ANSWER: "I will receive the nutrient I need through my IV
Fluid"
A nurse in reinforcing teaching with a client about cancer prevention. The nurse
shoul d include that frequent consumption ofIwhich ofIthe following foods
increases the risk ofIcancer?
ANSWER: Lamb
A nurse is assisting in teaching a group ofIstafollowing nurses about hepatitis A.
Whic h ofIthe following modes should the nurse include as a method
ofItrANSWERmitting hepatitis A?
ANSWER: Consumption ofIcontaminated food.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is bottle feeding he full-
,term newborn with formula. Which ofIthe following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER: Although is is unnecessary to be rigid about feeding
times, six to eight feedings every 24 hrs should support a full- term
newborn's nutrition adequately. Fewer feedings in the initial weeks
could delay the establishment of an adequate weight-gain pattern.
,A nurse is assisting with the plan ofIcare for a client following a
trANSWERurethral resectio n ofIthe prostate. Which ofIthe following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan ofIcare?
ANSWER: The nurse should irrigate the bladder using strict
sterile technique and m aintain closed catheter drainage system to
minimize the risk of infection.
A nurse is reviewing a client's electronic medical record and finds that an assistive
per sonnel recorder the client's temperature as 35.3 degrees Celsius (95.5 degrees
F) 2 hrs earlier. Which ofIthe following actions should the nurse take firsT?
ANSWER: Check the client's temperature.
A nurse is receiving change-of- shift report for four clients. Which ofIthe following
clients should the nurse see first?
ANSWER: A client whose urinary output was 100mL for the past
12 hrs
A nurse in reinforcing teaching about weight loss with a female older adult client
who is overweight. Which ofIthe following statements should the nurse include in
teaching? ANSWER: keep fat intake to no more that 30% of daily caloric
intake.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has iron deficiency anemia. Which
ofIthe following findings should the nurse expect?
ANSWER: Difollowingiculty concentrating.
A Nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who is 48 hr postoperative
following abdominal surgery. The provider writes a prescription to advance the
, client to a re gular Diet. For which ofIthe following findings should the nurse notify
the provider?
ANSWER: The client has absent bowel sounds.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative
following trANSWERurethral resection ofIthe prostate. Which ofIthe following
instructions should the n urse include in the teaching?
ANSWER: perform Kegel exercises daily.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about ways to reduce solid fat consumption with a
clie nt who has an elevate cholesterol level. which ofIthe following strategies
should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER: purchase beef that is a loin cut.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for
prednisonefor the treatment ofIAddison's disease. which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANSWER: You will need to schedule a bone density test.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is
concer ned about weight gain during pregnancy.
Which ofIthe following responses should the nurse make?
ANSWER: You weight gain should be the same as for someone
without diabetes.