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A client is eight hours postoperative after a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP). Which of these observations, if noted by a nurse, indicates a
complication?
a.Hourly urine output of 90 mL.
b.Reports of bladder spasms.
c.BP 92/60 mm Hg, pulse rate 118/minute.
d. Pink-tinged urine output.
c. BP 92/60 mm Hg, pulse rate 118/minute.
A nurse plans to assess a client's recent memory. Which of these questions should
the nurse include?
a."Who is your closest friend?"
b."What was the name of the school you attended?"
c. "What day were you admitted to the unit?"
d. "What did you have for breakfast?"
d. "What did you have for breakfast?"
A client who has a breast tumor says to a nurse, "I am so anxious. Why did I have
to get sick now?" Which of these responses, if made by the nurse, is
therapeutic?
a."You will need to find someone to talk over your fears on a regular basis."
b."What do you think is making you feel so anxious now?"
c. "Are you aware that there are newer, more effective treatments for breast
cancer?"
d. "Tell me more about your concerns."
,Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the teaching plan for a client
who had removal of a cataract in the left eye?
a."Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway
clear."
b."Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles."
c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection."
d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular pressure."
d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular pressure."
A client vomits during a continuous nasogastric tube feeding. A nurse should stop
the feeding and take which of these actions?
a. Suction the nasogastric tube.
b. Flush the tube with 30 mL of sterile water.
c. Remove the nasogastric tube.
d. Check the residual volume .
d. Check the residual volume.
Which of these actions best demonstrates cultural sensitivity by a nurse?
a.The nurse talks in a slow-paced speech.
b. The nurse asks clients about their beliefs and practices toward pregnancy.
c.The nurse uses charts and diagrams when teaching pregnant clients.
d. The nurse can speak several different languages.
b. The nurse asks clients about their beliefs and practices toward pregnancy.
Which of these manifestations should a nurse expect to observe in a 3-month-old
infant who is diagnosed with dehydration?
a.Hyperreflexia.
b. Tachycardia.
c.Bradypnea.
d. Agitation.
,b. Tachycardia.
When assessing a client's risk of developing nosocomial infection, a nurse plans to
determine potential entry portals, which include:
a.the urinary meatus.
, b.vomitus.
c. contaminated water.
d.sexual intercourse.
a. the urinary meatus.
A client who is on the inpatient psychiatric unit has a history of violence. Which of
these actions should a nurse take if the client is agitated?
a.Encourage the client to verbalize feelings.
b.Lock the client in a secluded room.
c. Ask the other clients to give feedback regarding the client's behavior.
d.Ignore the client's inappropriate behavior.
a. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings.
Which of these measures should a nurse include when planning care for a school-
aged child during a sickle cell crisis episode?
a.Monitoring for signs of bleeding.
b. Providing pain relief.
c.Administering cool sponge baths to reduce fevers.
d. Offering a high calorie diet.
b. Providing pain relief.
Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the plan of care for a 32-
week gestation client who had an amniocentesis today?
a. "Drink at least six glasses of fluids during the next six hours after the test."
b. "Call the clinic if you experience any abdominal cramps."
c. "Don't be concerned if you have some vaginal spotting in the next 12 hours."
d. "When you get home, stay on bed-rest for the next 48 hours."
b. "Call the clinic if you experience any abdominal cramps."
An adolescent has a nursing diagnosis of fatigue related to inadequate intake of