Hesi Pharmacology 2024 Practice
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,A 55-year-old woman The nurse working in the emergency
who has had moderate department is assessing four clients' ability to
low back pain for three tolerate pain. Which client is likely to tolerate a
months. higher level of pain?
Rationale A 10-year-old who was burned by a camp fire
Experiences with the earlier today.
same type of pain that A 70-year-old who has a postoperative
has successfully been infection from a surgery one week ago.
relieved makes it A 23-year-old woman who sprained her knee
easier for a client to while bicycling.
interpret the pain A 55-year-old woman who has had moderate
sensation, and as a low back pain for three months.
result, the client is
better prepared to
take steps to relieve
the pain (D). (A, B, and
C) are having new
experiences with pain.
,Accused of diversion. A female nurse who sometimes tries to save
time by putting medications in her uniform
Rationale pocket to deliver to clients, confides that after
Even if this is only one arriving home she found a hydrocodone
incident, the nurse may (Vicodin) tablet in her pocket. Which possible
be suspected of taking outcome of this situation should be the nurse's
medications on a greatest concern?
regular basis and the
incident could be Accused of diversion.
interpreted as Reported for stealing.
diversion (A), or Reported for a HIPAA violation.
diverting narcotics for Accused of unprofessional conduct.
her own use, which
should be reported to
the peer review
committee and to the
State Board of
Nursing. (B, C, and D)
are also of concern,
but (A) is the most
serious possible
outcome.
, Active ROM exercises The nurse is caring for a client who is weak
to both arms and legs from inactivity because of a 2-week
two or three times a hospitalization. In planning care for the client,
day. the nurse should include which range of
motion (ROM) exercises?
Rationale Passive ROM exercises to all joints on all
Active, rather than extremities four times a day.
passive, ROM is best Active ROM exercises to both arms and legs
to restore strength and two or three times a day.
(B) is an effective Active ROM exercises with weights twice a day
schedule. Passive with 20 repetitions each.
ROM 4 times a day (A) Passive ROM exercises to the point of
is not as beneficial for resistance and slightly beyond.
the client as (B). With
weights (C), the client
may fatigue quickly
and develop muscle
soreness. ROM is not
performed beyond the
point of resistance or
pain (D) because of
the risk of damage to
underlying structures.
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Terms in this set (81)
,A 55-year-old woman The nurse working in the emergency
who has had moderate department is assessing four clients' ability to
low back pain for three tolerate pain. Which client is likely to tolerate a
months. higher level of pain?
Rationale A 10-year-old who was burned by a camp fire
Experiences with the earlier today.
same type of pain that A 70-year-old who has a postoperative
has successfully been infection from a surgery one week ago.
relieved makes it A 23-year-old woman who sprained her knee
easier for a client to while bicycling.
interpret the pain A 55-year-old woman who has had moderate
sensation, and as a low back pain for three months.
result, the client is
better prepared to
take steps to relieve
the pain (D). (A, B, and
C) are having new
experiences with pain.
,Accused of diversion. A female nurse who sometimes tries to save
time by putting medications in her uniform
Rationale pocket to deliver to clients, confides that after
Even if this is only one arriving home she found a hydrocodone
incident, the nurse may (Vicodin) tablet in her pocket. Which possible
be suspected of taking outcome of this situation should be the nurse's
medications on a greatest concern?
regular basis and the
incident could be Accused of diversion.
interpreted as Reported for stealing.
diversion (A), or Reported for a HIPAA violation.
diverting narcotics for Accused of unprofessional conduct.
her own use, which
should be reported to
the peer review
committee and to the
State Board of
Nursing. (B, C, and D)
are also of concern,
but (A) is the most
serious possible
outcome.
, Active ROM exercises The nurse is caring for a client who is weak
to both arms and legs from inactivity because of a 2-week
two or three times a hospitalization. In planning care for the client,
day. the nurse should include which range of
motion (ROM) exercises?
Rationale Passive ROM exercises to all joints on all
Active, rather than extremities four times a day.
passive, ROM is best Active ROM exercises to both arms and legs
to restore strength and two or three times a day.
(B) is an effective Active ROM exercises with weights twice a day
schedule. Passive with 20 repetitions each.
ROM 4 times a day (A) Passive ROM exercises to the point of
is not as beneficial for resistance and slightly beyond.
the client as (B). With
weights (C), the client
may fatigue quickly
and develop muscle
soreness. ROM is not
performed beyond the
point of resistance or
pain (D) because of
the risk of damage to
underlying structures.
