NUR 265 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
I must protect myself from developing an infection - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
has provided discharge instructions to a client who is newly diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome.
Which of the following client statements indicates a correct understanding of the teaching
Had a AAA repair 2 days ago and has a creatinine that has increased from 0.9 to 2.5mg/dl -
CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an assigned client;
it is a priority for the nurse to follow up with the PCP if the client
A rhythm strip reading that has tall, peaked T waves - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
is caring for a client who has been hospitalized for 8 days with AKI caused by dehydration
which of the following should the nurse report immediately to the PCP
Obtain a prescription for gentamicin peak and trough levels - CORRECT ANSWER - The
nurse is caring for a client who is receiving gentamicin IV for infection and has developed
oliguria and increased blood pressure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first
Check the client's most recent serum electrolyte levels - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
is caring for a client with CKD, the client is reporting muscle weakness diarrhea, and tingling in
the hands. Which action should the nurse take first
I try and limit my intake of dietary sodium to 5g a day - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
is talking with a client who has CKD and has been receiving hemodialysis 3x week. Which of
the following client statements is a priority follow-up by the nurse
If I develop and fatigue or weakness I should report it to my doctor - CORRECT
ANSWER - The nurse is teaching a client who is in the late stage of CKD. Which of the
following client statements indicates a correct understanding of the teaching
, Developed a bp of 90/58mmhg - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is caring for a client
who has returned from receiving hemodialysis treatment. It requires immediate follow up by the
nurse if the client has
Place mask on the client when changing the client peritoneal dialysis catheter dressing -
CORRECT ANSWER - The nurses came for assigned client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take
Positioning the client to High Fowler's during dialysis to improve dialysate drainage -
CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse care for a
client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. It indicates correct technique if the newly hired nurse
is observed
Back pain - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who
has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following should the nurse expect to assess
2,3
2. an increased amylase level of 215
3. . a WBC of 15mm - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is reviewing lab results of a
client who had acute pancreatitis. Which results from the box below should the nurse expect to
find in the client
Acute pancreatitis and has a pulse of 126 with a bp of 98/54mmhg - CORRECT
ANSWER - The nurse working on the med surg unit is caring for assigned clients. The
nurse should first plan to assess a client who has
I will avoid eating foods that are high in fat - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse has
provided discharge teaching to a client who has chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following
client statements indicates a correct understanding of the teaching
Position the client with the HOB elevated - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is
developing a POC for a client who has cirrhosis and is scheduled to have a paracentesis
performed. Which of the following should the nurse include in the POC
Questions and CORRECT Answers
I must protect myself from developing an infection - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
has provided discharge instructions to a client who is newly diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome.
Which of the following client statements indicates a correct understanding of the teaching
Had a AAA repair 2 days ago and has a creatinine that has increased from 0.9 to 2.5mg/dl -
CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an assigned client;
it is a priority for the nurse to follow up with the PCP if the client
A rhythm strip reading that has tall, peaked T waves - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
is caring for a client who has been hospitalized for 8 days with AKI caused by dehydration
which of the following should the nurse report immediately to the PCP
Obtain a prescription for gentamicin peak and trough levels - CORRECT ANSWER - The
nurse is caring for a client who is receiving gentamicin IV for infection and has developed
oliguria and increased blood pressure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first
Check the client's most recent serum electrolyte levels - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
is caring for a client with CKD, the client is reporting muscle weakness diarrhea, and tingling in
the hands. Which action should the nurse take first
I try and limit my intake of dietary sodium to 5g a day - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse
is talking with a client who has CKD and has been receiving hemodialysis 3x week. Which of
the following client statements is a priority follow-up by the nurse
If I develop and fatigue or weakness I should report it to my doctor - CORRECT
ANSWER - The nurse is teaching a client who is in the late stage of CKD. Which of the
following client statements indicates a correct understanding of the teaching
, Developed a bp of 90/58mmhg - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is caring for a client
who has returned from receiving hemodialysis treatment. It requires immediate follow up by the
nurse if the client has
Place mask on the client when changing the client peritoneal dialysis catheter dressing -
CORRECT ANSWER - The nurses came for assigned client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take
Positioning the client to High Fowler's during dialysis to improve dialysate drainage -
CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse care for a
client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. It indicates correct technique if the newly hired nurse
is observed
Back pain - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is assessing a newly admitted client who
has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following should the nurse expect to assess
2,3
2. an increased amylase level of 215
3. . a WBC of 15mm - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is reviewing lab results of a
client who had acute pancreatitis. Which results from the box below should the nurse expect to
find in the client
Acute pancreatitis and has a pulse of 126 with a bp of 98/54mmhg - CORRECT
ANSWER - The nurse working on the med surg unit is caring for assigned clients. The
nurse should first plan to assess a client who has
I will avoid eating foods that are high in fat - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse has
provided discharge teaching to a client who has chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following
client statements indicates a correct understanding of the teaching
Position the client with the HOB elevated - CORRECT ANSWER - The nurse is
developing a POC for a client who has cirrhosis and is scheduled to have a paracentesis
performed. Which of the following should the nurse include in the POC
