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The LPN/LVN observes a wife shaving her husband's beard with a safety razor
by holding the skin taut and shaving in the direction of the hair growth . What
action should the nurse take?
A. Advise the wife to shave against the hair growth
B. Teach the wife to keep the skin loose to avoid cuts
C. Encourage the wife to continue shaving her husband
D. Demonstrate the correct procedure to the wife - ANSWER- C. Encourage the
wife to continue shaving her husband
To assess pedal pulse what arterial sites should the nurse palpate? (select all that
apply)
A. Posterior tibialis artery
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B. Politeal artery
C. External femoral artery
D. Dorsalis pedis artery
E Radial artery - ANSWER- A. Posterior tibialis artery,
D. Dorsalis pedis artery
The LPN/LVN is admitting a client who is diagnosed with Angina Pectoris. Which
precipitating factor in this client's history is likely to be related to the anginal pain?
A. Smokes one pack of cigarettes daily
B. Drinks two beers daily
C. Works in a job that requires exposure to the sun
D. Eats while lying in bed - ANSWER- A. Smokes one pack of cigarettes
daily
The LPN/LVN is assessing an older resident of a long-term care facility who has a
history of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy and identifies that the client's bladder is
distended. The healthcare provider prescribes post- voided residual catheterization
over the next 24 hours and placement of an indwelling catheter if the residual
volume exceeds 100 mL. The client's PO intake is 600 mL, and fifteen minutes
ago, the client voided 90 mL. What action should the nurse take?
A. Stand the client to void and run tap water within hearing distance before
catheterizing the client.
B. Straight catheterize and if the residual using volume is greater than 100 mL,
clamp catheter
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C. Catheterize q2H and place in an indwelling catheter at the end of the prescribed
24hr period.
D. Catheterize with an indwelling catheter and if the residual volume is greater
than 100 mL. Inflate the balloon. - ANSWER- D. Catheterize with an indwelling
catheter and if the residual volume is greater than 100 mL. Inflate the balloon
A client is receiving dexamethasone (Hexadrol, Decadron). What symptoms should
the nurse recognize as Cushionoid side effects?
A. Moon face, Slow wound healing, muscle wasting sodium and water retention
B. Tachycardia hypertension, weight loss, heat intolerance, nervousness, restlessness,
tremor
C. Bradycardia, weight gain, cold intolerance, myxedema facies and periobarbital
edema
D. Hyperpigmentation, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, dehydration, hypotension -
ANSWER- A. Moon face, Slow wound healing, muscle wasting sodium and water
retention
The cervix is the opening into the uterine cavity. What is its function in
reproduction?
A. Accepts and interprets signals of sexual stimuli
B. Secretes mucus to facilitate sperm transport
C. Serves as the site for union of ovum and sperm
D. Receives the penis during intercourse - ANSWER- B. Secretes mucus to
facilitate sperm transport
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The LPN/LVN is working in a community health setting and assisting the charge
nurse in performing health screenings. Which individual is at highest risk for
contracting an HIV infection?
A. 17-year-old who is sexually active simultaneously with numerous partners
B. 34-year old homosexual who is in a monogamous relationship
C. 30-year-old cocaine user who inhales and smokes drugs
D. 45-year-old who has received two blood transfusions in the past 6 months -
ANSWER- A. 17-year-old who is sexually active simultaneously with numerous
partners
The LPN/LVN is administering amiodarone (Cordarone) to a client who has been
admitted with Atrial Fibrillation (AFIB). What therapeutic response should the
nurse anticipate?
A. Conversion of irregular heart rate to regular heart rhythm
B. Pulse oximetry readings within normal range during activity
C. Peripheral pulse points with adequate capillary refill
D. Increase exercise tolerance without shortness of breath - ANSWER-
A. Conversion of irregular heart rate to regular heart rhythm
An elderly male client is planning to vacation with a group of senior citizens. He is
concerned about developing constipation during the airplane flight. He share this
concern with the nurse at the retirement home. Which recommendation is best for
the nurse to provide?
A. Use an over the counter stool softener when needed
B. Eat a high protein diet