Terms in this set (78)
Untreated active tb is communicable
6.
A client with tuberculosis asks the
nurse about the communicability
of the disease. Which response
would the nurse use?
Correct4
After an anterior fossa craniotomy, Monitor serum carbon dioxide levels
a client is placed on controlled
mechanical ventilation. Which
action would the nurse take to
promote adequate cerebral blood
flow?
Correct4
Call the primary health care provider immediately and hold
As the nurse prepares to have a preoperative medications.
client sign her abdominal
hysterectomy with a bilateral
oophorectomy surgical consent,
the client asks the nurse how long
she should wait to become
pregnant after the surgery. Which
action would the nurse take at this
time?
, Correct3
"You seem very concerned. Tell me what you know about your
Before signing a consent form for surgery."
a total laryngectomy, a client asks,
"Because part of my throat will be
taken out and I will breathe
through a hole in my neck, will I be
able to talk like I did before I had
the surgery?" How would the
nurse respond?
Offer crushed ice chips
A child undergoes tonsillectomy
and adenoidectomy for numerous
recurrent respiratory tract
infections. After the surgery, which
education would the nurse provide
the parents?
Correct1
Drink a glass of orange juice and time 10 fetal movements
A client at 35 weeks' gestation
calls the prenatal clinic, concerned
that she has "not felt the baby
move as much as usual." The
nurse would direct the client to call
back after taking which action?
A chest tube, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and bed rest
A client has a leaking thoracic duct
after a radical neck surgery. The
nurse expects that the
postoperative plan of care will
include which prescriptions?
, Correct4
"I may have a sore throat."
A client is scheduled to receive
general anesthesia during an
upcoming surgery. The nurse
provides education about common
side effects of general anesthesia.
The nurse concludes that the
teaching has been effective when
the client has which response?
Frequency of abuse
A client presents to the emergency
department with bruises and a
concussion. Which information
would the nurse obtain to
determine the client's risk for
further injury?
Untreated active tb is communicable
6.
A client with tuberculosis asks the
nurse about the communicability
of the disease. Which response
would the nurse use?
Correct4
After an anterior fossa craniotomy, Monitor serum carbon dioxide levels
a client is placed on controlled
mechanical ventilation. Which
action would the nurse take to
promote adequate cerebral blood
flow?
Correct4
Call the primary health care provider immediately and hold
As the nurse prepares to have a preoperative medications.
client sign her abdominal
hysterectomy with a bilateral
oophorectomy surgical consent,
the client asks the nurse how long
she should wait to become
pregnant after the surgery. Which
action would the nurse take at this
time?
, Correct3
"You seem very concerned. Tell me what you know about your
Before signing a consent form for surgery."
a total laryngectomy, a client asks,
"Because part of my throat will be
taken out and I will breathe
through a hole in my neck, will I be
able to talk like I did before I had
the surgery?" How would the
nurse respond?
Offer crushed ice chips
A child undergoes tonsillectomy
and adenoidectomy for numerous
recurrent respiratory tract
infections. After the surgery, which
education would the nurse provide
the parents?
Correct1
Drink a glass of orange juice and time 10 fetal movements
A client at 35 weeks' gestation
calls the prenatal clinic, concerned
that she has "not felt the baby
move as much as usual." The
nurse would direct the client to call
back after taking which action?
A chest tube, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and bed rest
A client has a leaking thoracic duct
after a radical neck surgery. The
nurse expects that the
postoperative plan of care will
include which prescriptions?
, Correct4
"I may have a sore throat."
A client is scheduled to receive
general anesthesia during an
upcoming surgery. The nurse
provides education about common
side effects of general anesthesia.
The nurse concludes that the
teaching has been effective when
the client has which response?
Frequency of abuse
A client presents to the emergency
department with bruises and a
concussion. Which information
would the nurse obtain to
determine the client's risk for
further injury?
