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A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a client
who has heart failure. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report before administering the
medication? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Decreased
potassium
A nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who is
experiencing an adrenal crisis, which was precipitated by
the client not taking their medication for several days.
The nurse should identify that withdrawal from which of
the following medications potentiated the adrenal crisis? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Prednisone
A nurse is assisting with the care for a client who has a
prescription for digoxin 0.25 mg PO daily. While taking the
client's apical pulse, the nurse notes a rate of 58/min.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Withhold the dose.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glycosylated
hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a client who has
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements
indicates that the client understands the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"I will have my HbA1c
checked twice per year."
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A nurse is providing information regarding transmission-
based precautions for a client who has Clostridium
difficile to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all
that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"Provide the
client with disposable utensils and dishes for meals."
"Leave blood pressure equipment in the client's room."
"Clean contaminated surfaces with a bleach solution."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
coronary artery disease. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"Add oily fish to your diet
twice weekly."
A nurse in an oncology clinic is reinforcing teaching about
Mohs surgery with a client who has skin cancer. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Mohs surgery is
a horizontal shaving of thin layers of the tumor.
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who
has several concerns. Which of the following concerns
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should the nurse recognize as an expected change
associated with aging? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"My
food tastes bland even after I add seasoning."
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client about
increasing the intake of foods containing vitamin C to
enhance absorption of oral iron supplements. Which of
the following food choices should the nurse include in the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 cup of boiled
broccoli
A nurse is assisting with the care for a client who is 2 hr
postoperative following the amputation of a foot. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Check the incisional
dressing.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is
postoperative following abdominal surgery.
Exhibit 1
Nurses' Notes
1100:
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Client received from PACU; initial vital signs recorded.
Client is drowsy but arouses to verbal stimuli. Oriented to
person, place, and time. Client is able to move all
extremities. Normal sinus rhythm noted. Breath sounds
are clear upon auscultation. Dressing to abdomen is
intact with a small amount of serosanguinous drainage
noted and marked. No bowel sounds in all four quadrants.
Indwelling urinary catheter is in place and draining clear,
yellow urine. Lactated Ringer's is infusing at 100 mL/hr
via IV catheter in the right forearm.1200:
Client reports nausea and pain as an 8 on a scale of 0 to
10. Abdominal dressing is intact with no further drainage
noted. Urine output of 15 mL noted since arrival from
PACU. Analgesic and antiemetic were administered as
prescribed.1230:
Client reports rel - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
Select all that apply.
Instruct the client to splint their abdomen with a pillow
when coughing.
Report the client's urinary output to the charge nurse.
Monitor the client's pain level.
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A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a client
who has heart failure. Which of the following findings
should the nurse report before administering the
medication? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Decreased
potassium
A nurse is reviewing the chart of a client who is
experiencing an adrenal crisis, which was precipitated by
the client not taking their medication for several days.
The nurse should identify that withdrawal from which of
the following medications potentiated the adrenal crisis? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Prednisone
A nurse is assisting with the care for a client who has a
prescription for digoxin 0.25 mg PO daily. While taking the
client's apical pulse, the nurse notes a rate of 58/min.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Withhold the dose.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glycosylated
hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a client who has
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements
indicates that the client understands the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"I will have my HbA1c
checked twice per year."
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A nurse is providing information regarding transmission-
based precautions for a client who has Clostridium
difficile to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all
that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"Provide the
client with disposable utensils and dishes for meals."
"Leave blood pressure equipment in the client's room."
"Clean contaminated surfaces with a bleach solution."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
coronary artery disease. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"Add oily fish to your diet
twice weekly."
A nurse in an oncology clinic is reinforcing teaching about
Mohs surgery with a client who has skin cancer. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Mohs surgery is
a horizontal shaving of thin layers of the tumor.
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who
has several concerns. Which of the following concerns
,PN Adult Medical Surgical Online
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should the nurse recognize as an expected change
associated with aging? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"My
food tastes bland even after I add seasoning."
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client about
increasing the intake of foods containing vitamin C to
enhance absorption of oral iron supplements. Which of
the following food choices should the nurse include in the
teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 cup of boiled
broccoli
A nurse is assisting with the care for a client who is 2 hr
postoperative following the amputation of a foot. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Check the incisional
dressing.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is
postoperative following abdominal surgery.
Exhibit 1
Nurses' Notes
1100:
, PN Adult Medical Surgical Online
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Client received from PACU; initial vital signs recorded.
Client is drowsy but arouses to verbal stimuli. Oriented to
person, place, and time. Client is able to move all
extremities. Normal sinus rhythm noted. Breath sounds
are clear upon auscultation. Dressing to abdomen is
intact with a small amount of serosanguinous drainage
noted and marked. No bowel sounds in all four quadrants.
Indwelling urinary catheter is in place and draining clear,
yellow urine. Lactated Ringer's is infusing at 100 mL/hr
via IV catheter in the right forearm.1200:
Client reports nausea and pain as an 8 on a scale of 0 to
10. Abdominal dressing is intact with no further drainage
noted. Urine output of 15 mL noted since arrival from
PACU. Analgesic and antiemetic were administered as
prescribed.1230:
Client reports rel - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
Select all that apply.
Instruct the client to splint their abdomen with a pillow
when coughing.
Report the client's urinary output to the charge nurse.
Monitor the client's pain level.