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A nurse in an emergency department d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for
is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation
irrigation for a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse
plan to take?
a. Assess the client's visual acuity
prior to irrigation
b. Have the client turn their head
toward the unaffected eye
c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm
(1.5 in) above the eye
d. Perform the irrigation with sterile
water for irrigation
A nurse is preparing to administer 33 gtt/min
lactated ringer's via continuous IV
infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing
has a drop factor of 10 drops/ml.
How many gtt/min should the nurse
set the IV pump to administer?
Round to near whole number
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A nurse is providing discharge b. I should lie down when I take this medication
teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for sublingual
nitroglycerin. Which of the following
client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. I can keep my medications for 1
year before replacing it
b. I should lie down when I take this
medication
c. I should discontinue this
medication if I develop a headache
d. I can take up to five tablets in 15
minutes before seeking medical
attention
A nurse is providing discharge d. Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
teaching to an older adult client
following a left total hip arthroplasty.
Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. Clean the incision daily with
hydrogen peroxide
b. You can cross your legs the ankles
when sitting down
c. You should use an incentive
spirometer every 8 hours
d. Install a raised toilet seat in your
bathroom
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A nurse is planning care for a client c. Maintain the client's affected extremity in
following a cardiac catheterization. extension
Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Keep the client on bed rest for 24
hours
b. Limit the client's fluid intake to 1 l
per day
c. Maintain the client's affected
extremity in extension
d. Change the client's dressing every
8 hour
A nurse is caring for a client who has a. I will need to have my partner take over
a lower extremity fracture and a shopping for groceries and cooking the meals for
prescription for crutches. Which of us
the following client statements
indicates that the client is adapting to
their role change?
a. I will need to have my partner take
over shopping for groceries and
cooking the meals for us
b. These crutches will make it
impossible to care for my child
c. I feel bad that I have to ask my
partner to keep the house clean
d. Its going to be difficult to tell my
parents I cant take them to their
appointments anymore
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A nurse is caring for a client who has d. Decreased BP
gastroenteritis. Which of the
following assessment findings should
the nurse recognize as an indication
that the client is experiencing
dehydration?
a. Pitting, dependent edema
b. Distended jugular veins
c. Increased BP
d. Decreased BP
A nurse is caring for a client who has a. Desmopressin
a contusion of the brainstem and
reports thirst. The client's urinary
output was 4,000 ml over the past 24
hour. The nurse should anticipate a
prescription for which of the
following IV medication?
a. Desmopressin
b. Epinephrine
c. Furosemide
d. Nitroprusside
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Answers (Verified Answers) Updated (Actual
Exam) 2025\2026 LATEST VERSION!!
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Terms in this set (100)
A nurse in an emergency department d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for
is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation
irrigation for a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse
plan to take?
a. Assess the client's visual acuity
prior to irrigation
b. Have the client turn their head
toward the unaffected eye
c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm
(1.5 in) above the eye
d. Perform the irrigation with sterile
water for irrigation
A nurse is preparing to administer 33 gtt/min
lactated ringer's via continuous IV
infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing
has a drop factor of 10 drops/ml.
How many gtt/min should the nurse
set the IV pump to administer?
Round to near whole number
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A nurse is providing discharge b. I should lie down when I take this medication
teaching to a client who has a new
prescription for sublingual
nitroglycerin. Which of the following
client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. I can keep my medications for 1
year before replacing it
b. I should lie down when I take this
medication
c. I should discontinue this
medication if I develop a headache
d. I can take up to five tablets in 15
minutes before seeking medical
attention
A nurse is providing discharge d. Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
teaching to an older adult client
following a left total hip arthroplasty.
Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. Clean the incision daily with
hydrogen peroxide
b. You can cross your legs the ankles
when sitting down
c. You should use an incentive
spirometer every 8 hours
d. Install a raised toilet seat in your
bathroom
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A nurse is planning care for a client c. Maintain the client's affected extremity in
following a cardiac catheterization. extension
Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Keep the client on bed rest for 24
hours
b. Limit the client's fluid intake to 1 l
per day
c. Maintain the client's affected
extremity in extension
d. Change the client's dressing every
8 hour
A nurse is caring for a client who has a. I will need to have my partner take over
a lower extremity fracture and a shopping for groceries and cooking the meals for
prescription for crutches. Which of us
the following client statements
indicates that the client is adapting to
their role change?
a. I will need to have my partner take
over shopping for groceries and
cooking the meals for us
b. These crutches will make it
impossible to care for my child
c. I feel bad that I have to ask my
partner to keep the house clean
d. Its going to be difficult to tell my
parents I cant take them to their
appointments anymore
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A nurse is caring for a client who has d. Decreased BP
gastroenteritis. Which of the
following assessment findings should
the nurse recognize as an indication
that the client is experiencing
dehydration?
a. Pitting, dependent edema
b. Distended jugular veins
c. Increased BP
d. Decreased BP
A nurse is caring for a client who has a. Desmopressin
a contusion of the brainstem and
reports thirst. The client's urinary
output was 4,000 ml over the past 24
hour. The nurse should anticipate a
prescription for which of the
following IV medication?
a. Desmopressin
b. Epinephrine
c. Furosemide
d. Nitroprusside
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