Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing - Quiz performance with well explained rationales

Exit Performance MED SURG 1 QUIZ #3 Due Feb 20, 2019 by 3:45 pm 28 out of 30 questions answered correctly Incorrect (2) A parent receives a note from school reporting that a student in class has head lice. The parent calls the school nurse to ask how to check for head lice. What instruction should the nurse provide? . Which part of the respiratory system is referred to as Angle of Louis? Correct (28) A primigravida has just given birth. The nurse is aware that the client has type AB Rh- negative blood. Her newborn’s blood type is B positive. What should the plan of care include? A client has symptoms associated with salmonellosis. Which data are most relevant for the nurse to obtain from the client’s history? A 3-year-old child is to receive a liquid iron preparation. What will the nurse teach the mother regarding this medication? The nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parents of a child who has undergone surgical correction of hypospadias. What is the priority information for the nurse to include? . When teaching an adolescent with type 1 diabetes about dietary management, what instruction should the nurse include? What is a manifestation of tertiary syphilis? An adolescent who has had a leg amputated because of bone cancer begins to experience phantom limb sensations. How should the nurse respond when the client complains of pain and requests medication? Which autoantigens are responsible for the development of Crohn’s disease? A nurse encourages parents to have their toddler's eyes tested especially for monocular strabismus. What should the nurse explain may occur if the condition is not corrected early? A client who is receiving chemotherapy for lung cancer has nausea and vomiting because of the therapy. The client wants to know if it is true that smoking marijuana will help. What is the nurse's best response? A client in a psychiatric hospital requests an unaccompanied pass, but it is denied, and the client vocalizes anger toward the staff. The nurse concludes that this anger results from feelings of what? Which ethical principle is violated when the nurse forgets to give a painkiller to a client as promised? A registered nurse teaches a nursing student about the effects of aspirin in pregnant women. Which statement made by the nursing student indicates a need for further teaching? A preschool child is found to have atopic dermatitis. The nurse emphasizes that the child should be discouraged from scratching. The child's mother asks why scratching should be prevented. What is the nurse’s response? What is the first activity of daily living (ADL) that the nurse should help teach a developmentally disabled 8-year-old child? Which diagnostic test may be used to distinguish vascular from nonvascular structures? At which stage of Kohlberg’s theory does an individual want to fulfill the expectations of one’s immediate group? The nurse is caring for a client with Alzheimer disease who exhibits behaviors associated with hyperorality. To meet the client’s need for a safe milieu, what instructions will the nurse give the staff to monitor the client? What feeding instruction should a nurse give the parent of a 2-month-old infant with the diagnosis of heart failure? A 10-year-old child is admitted to the pediatric unit in vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis. The nurse manager is planning to assign a room. Which child is the best roommate option for this client? An adolescent visits the allergy clinic because of seasonal environmental allergies, and blood is drawn for testing. Which laboratory finding indicates to the nurse that an allergic response is in progress? .............................................continued,.............................................