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2020A WITH NGN EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE .
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postoperative following a total
knee arthroplasty. The client is using a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse recommend for the plan of care? - Correct
Answer -Keep a sheepskin pad between the client's extremity and the CPM machine.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which
of the following interventions should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - Correct
Answer -Encourage weight-bearing exercises.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial disease of
the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? -
Correct Answer -Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has asthma. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the use of budesonide and albuterol inhalers? (Select
all that apply.) - Correct Answer --I never forget to rinse my mouth after using my
budesonide inhaler
- Between office visits, I keep a record of how many times I use my albuterol inhaler
-I use my albuterol inhaler before I go swimming
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The client mentions that they
have a loss of appetite because of sores in their mouth and that food no longer tastes good.
Which of the following suggestions to the client should the nurse make? - Correct Answer -
Eat several, small-portioned meals daily.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has heart failure and is taking digoxin. Which of
the following outcomes from the medication should the nurse expect? - Correct Answer -
Decreased shortness of breath
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, A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking acarbose. Which of the following findings should
the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? - Correct Answer -Abdominal
Cramps
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had a recent left hemispheric stroke.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? - Correct Answer -Use
simple verbal cues when directing task
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with the caregiver of a client who
is postoperative. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? - Correct Answer -Report purulent drainage to the provider.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a client
who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements indicates that the client
understands the teaching? - Correct Answer -I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client who has
hypothyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? - Correct Answer -Increase intake of fiber-rich foods.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin glargine. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer -This type
of insulin should be given at the same time every day.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has partial hearing loss. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - Correct Answer -
Face the client while speaking.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who is terminally ill about
manifestations of impending death. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
include? - Correct Answer -Incontinence of the bowel and bladder
A nurse is collecting data from a client and notices several skin lesions. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report as possible melanoma? - Correct Answer -
Irregular borders
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2020A WITH NGN EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE .
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postoperative following a total
knee arthroplasty. The client is using a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse recommend for the plan of care? - Correct
Answer -Keep a sheepskin pad between the client's extremity and the CPM machine.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which
of the following interventions should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - Correct
Answer -Encourage weight-bearing exercises.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial disease of
the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? -
Correct Answer -Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has asthma. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the use of budesonide and albuterol inhalers? (Select
all that apply.) - Correct Answer --I never forget to rinse my mouth after using my
budesonide inhaler
- Between office visits, I keep a record of how many times I use my albuterol inhaler
-I use my albuterol inhaler before I go swimming
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The client mentions that they
have a loss of appetite because of sores in their mouth and that food no longer tastes good.
Which of the following suggestions to the client should the nurse make? - Correct Answer -
Eat several, small-portioned meals daily.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has heart failure and is taking digoxin. Which of
the following outcomes from the medication should the nurse expect? - Correct Answer -
Decreased shortness of breath
1
, A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking acarbose. Which of the following findings should
the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? - Correct Answer -Abdominal
Cramps
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had a recent left hemispheric stroke.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? - Correct Answer -Use
simple verbal cues when directing task
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with the caregiver of a client who
is postoperative. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? - Correct Answer -Report purulent drainage to the provider.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a client
who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements indicates that the client
understands the teaching? - Correct Answer -I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client who has
hypothyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? - Correct Answer -Increase intake of fiber-rich foods.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin glargine. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer -This type
of insulin should be given at the same time every day.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has partial hearing loss. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - Correct Answer -
Face the client while speaking.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who is terminally ill about
manifestations of impending death. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
include? - Correct Answer -Incontinence of the bowel and bladder
A nurse is collecting data from a client and notices several skin lesions. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report as possible melanoma? - Correct Answer -
Irregular borders
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