NUR 265 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
I must protect myself from developing an infection - ANS -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 - ANS
-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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -
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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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
ANSWERS
I must protect myself from developing an infection - ANS -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 - ANS
-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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -
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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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 - ANS -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
