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PAT 401: Test 2 Practice Questions and Answers with 100%
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The nurse assessing a client's pain would expect the client to
make which statement when describing the abdominal pain
associated with appendicitis?
a. "My pain is excruciating in my lower abdomen above my right
hip"
b. "My pain is a burning sensation in my upper abdomen"
c. "My pain is intermittent in my abdomen and right shoulder"
d. "My pain is an 8/10 and on my left side below my belly
button"
A
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is teaching a client with chronic bronchitis. The client
reports fatigue from coughing and thick mucus in the chest and
throat.
Which of the following information should the nurse include?
a. "Preform pursed-lips breathing several times daily"
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b. "Sleep with a cool mist humidifier"
c. "Practice abdominal breathing and the huff cough technique"
d. "Drink at least 2-3L of fluid daily"
e. "Take guaifenesin to reduce the viscosity of your respiratory
secretions"
BCDE
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is providing postoperative care to a client who had a
laparoscopic cholecystectomy 4 hours ago.
Which intervention is the priority?
a. Apply antiembolism stockings
b. Assist with early ambulation
c. Encourage a low-fat diet
d. Offer stool softeners
B
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client with acute cholecystitis who has
vomited multiple times in the past hour.
PAT 401: Test 2 Practice Questions and Answers with 100%
VERIFIED Answers UPDATED!!!
The nurse assessing a client's pain would expect the client to
make which statement when describing the abdominal pain
associated with appendicitis?
a. "My pain is excruciating in my lower abdomen above my right
hip"
b. "My pain is a burning sensation in my upper abdomen"
c. "My pain is intermittent in my abdomen and right shoulder"
d. "My pain is an 8/10 and on my left side below my belly
button"
A
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is teaching a client with chronic bronchitis. The client
reports fatigue from coughing and thick mucus in the chest and
throat.
Which of the following information should the nurse include?
a. "Preform pursed-lips breathing several times daily"
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b. "Sleep with a cool mist humidifier"
c. "Practice abdominal breathing and the huff cough technique"
d. "Drink at least 2-3L of fluid daily"
e. "Take guaifenesin to reduce the viscosity of your respiratory
secretions"
BCDE
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is providing postoperative care to a client who had a
laparoscopic cholecystectomy 4 hours ago.
Which intervention is the priority?
a. Apply antiembolism stockings
b. Assist with early ambulation
c. Encourage a low-fat diet
d. Offer stool softeners
B
3 multiple choice options
The nurse is caring for a client with acute cholecystitis who has
vomited multiple times in the past hour.
