The nurse is caring for a client with acute pulmonary edema. The primary health care
provider (PHCP) tells the nurse that medication will be prescribed to help reduce
preload and afterload. Based on the PHCP's statement, what medication would the
nurse anticipate administering?
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Nitroprusside sodium
,The nurse is assessing a client with multiple trauma who is at risk for developing acute
respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse would assess for which earliest sign of acute
respiratory distress syndrome?
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Increased respiratory rate
Itraconazole is prescribed for a client with a fungal infection of the hands. The nurse
provides instructions to the client about the medication. Which statement by the client
indicates an understanding of the instructions?
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If my urine becomes very dark in color, I should contact my primary health
care provider (PHCP)."
Azithromycin has been prescribed for a client. The nurse would instruct the client to
take the medication in which way?
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1 hour before meals
A client is brought to the emergency department having experienced blood loss
related to an arterial laceration. Which blood component would the nurse expect the
primary health care provider to prescribe?
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Fresh-frozen plasma
The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure who was prescribed furosemide. The
nurse would monitor the client for damage of which kidney structure?
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Nephron
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute myelogenous leukemia and a
platelet count of 48,000/mm^3. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include?
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Avoid IM injections
A nurse is caring for a child who has a ruptured appendix. Which of the following
positions should the nurse encourage the child to maintain?
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Semi-Fowler's
, A nurse on a surgical unit is caring for 4 clients who have healing wounds. Which of
the following wounds should the nurse expect to heal by primary intention?
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Surgical incision
A client in the primary health care provider's (PHCP's) office for an annual well visit
asks the nurse about the differences between influenza and the common cold (viral
rhinitis). The
nurse would make which response to the client?
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"Influenza has a rapid symptom onset, while common cold symptoms
appear
gradually."
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a preoperative client who has a latex
allergy. Which intervention would be included in the plan?
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Apply a cloth barrier to the client's arm under a blood pressure cuff when
taking the blood pressure.
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to undergo a liver biopsy for a
suspected malignancy. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse
provider (PHCP) tells the nurse that medication will be prescribed to help reduce
preload and afterload. Based on the PHCP's statement, what medication would the
nurse anticipate administering?
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Nitroprusside sodium
,The nurse is assessing a client with multiple trauma who is at risk for developing acute
respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse would assess for which earliest sign of acute
respiratory distress syndrome?
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Increased respiratory rate
Itraconazole is prescribed for a client with a fungal infection of the hands. The nurse
provides instructions to the client about the medication. Which statement by the client
indicates an understanding of the instructions?
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If my urine becomes very dark in color, I should contact my primary health
care provider (PHCP)."
Azithromycin has been prescribed for a client. The nurse would instruct the client to
take the medication in which way?
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1 hour before meals
A client is brought to the emergency department having experienced blood loss
related to an arterial laceration. Which blood component would the nurse expect the
primary health care provider to prescribe?
,Give this one a try later!
Fresh-frozen plasma
The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure who was prescribed furosemide. The
nurse would monitor the client for damage of which kidney structure?
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Nephron
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute myelogenous leukemia and a
platelet count of 48,000/mm^3. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include?
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Avoid IM injections
A nurse is caring for a child who has a ruptured appendix. Which of the following
positions should the nurse encourage the child to maintain?
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Semi-Fowler's
, A nurse on a surgical unit is caring for 4 clients who have healing wounds. Which of
the following wounds should the nurse expect to heal by primary intention?
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Surgical incision
A client in the primary health care provider's (PHCP's) office for an annual well visit
asks the nurse about the differences between influenza and the common cold (viral
rhinitis). The
nurse would make which response to the client?
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"Influenza has a rapid symptom onset, while common cold symptoms
appear
gradually."
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a preoperative client who has a latex
allergy. Which intervention would be included in the plan?
Give this one a try later!
Apply a cloth barrier to the client's arm under a blood pressure cuff when
taking the blood pressure.
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to undergo a liver biopsy for a
suspected malignancy. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse
