NR 222 FINAL EXAM REVIEW NEWEST 2025
(CHAMBERLAINE)ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 350
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED
A+||GUARANTEED PASS ACE YOUR EXAM
A nurse is working on values clarification with a person who has chosen to smoke during her pregnancy. Which
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of the following statements would be the most appropriate for the nurse to assist in this process? (select all that a
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pply)
a. "Why do you smoke cigarettes?
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b. "What do you value most in life?"
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c. "Who has influenced your decision to smoke?"
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d. "Is your decision to smoke consistent with your values?"- ANS :b,d
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Several family members of a patient diagnosed with a pleural effusion are concerned that the patient has not be
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en "coughing up any of the fluid." The healthcare provider understands that nonproductive cough is expected bec
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ause the:- ANS :A
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Fluid collection is outside of the airways and alveoli.
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Effusion has most likely resolved.
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answer is A rz rz
ADMIN 1
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nitor the patient for which of the following possible complications of the procedure?- ANS :A
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A patient with nephrotic syndrome has developed a pleural effusion and has been admitted for treatment. The
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healthcare provider understands that the a pleural effusion can be caused by nephrotic syndrome because:-
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rz ANS :A Decreased plasma proteins allow excess fluid to move into the pleural space.
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A patient is being treated for an empyema is being discharged home. Which of the following statements should t
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he healthcare provider NOT include in the discharge teaching?- ANS :A
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"It is important to refrain from smoking."
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"You can discontinue your antibiotics once you begin to feel better."
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"Antibiotics are required to treat the underlying infection."
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The healthcare provider is providing teaching on pleural effusions. The healthcare provider understands that teachi
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ng has been effective when the patient states:- ANS :A
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"A pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity."
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"A pleural effusion is accumulation of fluid in the airways of the lungs.
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"A pleural effusion is an accumulation of blood in the airspace."
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"A pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid in the alveoli."
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A 53-year-
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patient's history of heart failure, the healthcare provider expects that the patient's pleural effusion is:- ANS :A
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surgical unit for a thoracentesis. Which of the following is the most appropriate position for the patient during th
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e procedure?- ANS :A
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The head of the bed flat with the patient laying on the affected side.
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Which of the following diagnostic tests would be contraindicated for a pregnant patient who is being evaluated for a
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pleural effusion?- ANS :A
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The healthcare provider on pediatric unit has received her assignments for the day. Which of the following patients
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should the healthcare provider assess first?- ANS :A
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The 33-year-
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The 66-year-old with bronchitis with an intravenous (IV) antibiotic infusing at 30\,\text{mL/hour}30mL/hour.
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ADMIN 4
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(CHAMBERLAINE)ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 350
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED
A+||GUARANTEED PASS ACE YOUR EXAM
A nurse is working on values clarification with a person who has chosen to smoke during her pregnancy. Which
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of the following statements would be the most appropriate for the nurse to assist in this process? (select all that a
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a. "Why do you smoke cigarettes?
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b. "What do you value most in life?"
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c. "Who has influenced your decision to smoke?"
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d. "Is your decision to smoke consistent with your values?"- ANS :b,d
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Several family members of a patient diagnosed with a pleural effusion are concerned that the patient has not be
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en "coughing up any of the fluid." The healthcare provider understands that nonproductive cough is expected bec
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Fluid collection is outside of the airways and alveoli.
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ADMIN 1
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Pulmonary fibrosis rz rz
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A patient with nephrotic syndrome has developed a pleural effusion and has been admitted for treatment. The
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healthcare provider understands that the a pleural effusion can be caused by nephrotic syndrome because:-
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"It is important to refrain from smoking."
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"You can discontinue your antibiotics once you begin to feel better."
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ng has been effective when the patient states:- ANS :A
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"A pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity."
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"A pleural effusion is an accumulation of blood in the airspace."
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"A pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid in the alveoli."
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The 66-year-old with bronchitis with an intravenous (IV) antibiotic infusing at 30\,\text{mL/hour}30mL/hour.
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