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(24) A client who underwent cardiac stent placement four days ago arrives to the
emergency department reporting a sudden onset of chest pressure and SOB. Which
action should the next take next?


A. Obtain a 12-lead EKG
B. Listen for extra heart sounds, murmurs, and rhythm with the bell of the stethoscope
C. Evaluate upper and lower extremities for perfusion, pulse volume, and pitting
edema
D. Verify troponin level assessments are scheduled every 3-6 hours for a series of
three


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A. Obtain a 12-lead EKG




The nurse is providing teaching to a client with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and
peripheral neuropathy. What information should the nurse provide?

,A. Family members can help with regular foot exams
B. Shoes should be worn outside the house, but it is fine to be barefoot inside
C. Aching feet may be soaked in lukewarm water for one hour or more
D. Heating pads are useful if on the lowest setting


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A. Family members can help with regular foot exams




An adult client who had a gastric bypass surgery 2 weeks ago is admitted with
possible anastamosis leakage. The client's abdomen is tender and soft and vital signs
are: temp 101 F, heart rate 130 beats/minute, respiratory rate 26. Which intervention is
most important for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care?


A. Assess wound drainage daily
B. Encourage regular turning
C. Strict IV fluid replacement
D. Monitor skin breakdown


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A. Assess wound drainage daily




Which food is most important for the nurse to encourage a client with osteomalacia
to include in a daily diet?


A. Fortified milk and cereals.
B. Citrus fruits and juices.
C. Green Leafy vegetables.
D. Red meats and eggs.


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, A. Fortified milk and cereals.




(33) A client with eczema is applying 10% urea cream onto the affected skin areas.
Which finding reflects the expected therapeutic response?


A. Hydration of affected dry skin areas.
B. Healing with a return to normal skin appearance.
C. Decreased weeping of ulcerations in affected areas.
D. Reduced pain in eczematous areas.


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A. Hydration of affected dry skin areas.




The healthcare provider prescribes diagnostic tests for a client whose chest x-ray
indicates pneumonia. Which diagnostic test should the nurse review for
implementation in the most therapeutic treatment of the pneumonia?
A. Sputum, culture and sensitivity.
B. Blood cultures.
C. Arterial blood gases.
D. Computerized Tomography of the chest (CT)


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A. Sputum, culture and sensitivity.




The nurse is preparing a client for surgery who was admitted to the emergency center
following a motor vehicle collision. The client has an open fracture of the femur and is
bleeding moderately from the bone protrusion site. During the preoperative

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