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1. A nurse is assessing a group A client who has multiple sclerosis and is experiencing
of clients for indications of role progressive difficulty ambulating.
changes. The nurse should iden-
tify that which of the following
clients is at risk for experiencing
a role change?
2. A nurse is providing follow-up Sedimentation rate
care for a client who sustained
a compound fracture 3 weeks
ago. The nurse should recognize
that an unexpected finding for
which of the following laboratory
values is a manifestation of os-
teomyelitis and should be report-
ed to the provider?
3. A nurse is caring for a client - Hypovolemia
who is postoperative. Complete - Initiate fluid challenge and insert a large-gauge IV.
the diagram by dragging from - Monitor blood pressure and urine output.
the choices below to specify what
condition the client is most like- The nurse should insert a large-gauge IV and initiate a
ly experiencing, two actions the fluid challenge because the client is most likely experienc-
nurse should take to address ing hypovolemia as evidenced by the client's restlessness,
that condition, and two parame- tachycardia, hypotension, decreased pulses, cool extremi-
ters the nurse should monitor to ties, and decreased urine output. The nurse should monitor
assess the client's progress. the client's urine output and blood pressure to evaluate the
effectiveness of treatment.
4. A nurse is providing teaching to "You will need to stay still in the bed during each treatment
a client who has stage II cervi- session."
cal cancer and is scheduled for
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brachytherapy. Which of the fol-
lowing instructions should the
nurse include?
5. A nurse is caring for a client who Indicated:
is receiving dialysis treatment. - Place the client in Trendelenburg position.
For each potential nursing inter- - Notify the provider immediately.
vention, click to specify if the in- - Administer a 0.9% sodium chloride 200 mL IV bolus.
tervention is indicated or not in- - Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula.
dicated.
Not Indicated:
- Obtain the client's blood glucose level.
- Perform a 12-lead ECG.
6. A nurse is assessing a client who Dysphagia
has had a suspected stroke. The
nurse should place the priority
on which of the following find-
ings?
7. A nurse is caring for a client who Place a pillow between the client's legs.
is 12 hr postoperative following
a total hip arthroplasty. Which of
the following actions should the
nurse take?
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a "Ginkgo biloba can cause an increased risk for bleeding."
client who takes ginkgo biloba as
an herbal supplement. Which of
the following statements should
the nurse make?
9. Demonstrate ways to deep breathe and cough.
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A nurse is providing preopera-
tive teaching for a client who is
scheduled for an open cholecys-
tectomy. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
10. A nurse is assessing a client who Dyspnea
has advanced lung cancer and
is receiving palliative care. The
client has just undergone thora-
centesis. The nurse should ex-
pect a reduction in which of
the following common manifes-
tations of advanced cancer?
11. A nurse is assessing a client The client's heart rate increases.
while suctioning the client's tra-
cheostomy tube. Which of the
following findings should indi-
cate to the nurse the client is ex-
periencing hypoxia?
12. A nurse in the emergency depart- The client is experiencing manifestations of PANCREATITIS
ment is caring for a client. Drag 1 as evidenced by the AMYLASE AND LIPASE.
condition and 1 client finding to
fill in each blank in the following
sentence.
13. A nurse is assessing a client who Temperature 38.9° C (102° F)
is postoperative following a thy-
roidectomy. Which of the follow-
ing findings is the nurse's priori-
ty?
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1. A nurse is assessing a group A client who has multiple sclerosis and is experiencing
of clients for indications of role progressive difficulty ambulating.
changes. The nurse should iden-
tify that which of the following
clients is at risk for experiencing
a role change?
2. A nurse is providing follow-up Sedimentation rate
care for a client who sustained
a compound fracture 3 weeks
ago. The nurse should recognize
that an unexpected finding for
which of the following laboratory
values is a manifestation of os-
teomyelitis and should be report-
ed to the provider?
3. A nurse is caring for a client - Hypovolemia
who is postoperative. Complete - Initiate fluid challenge and insert a large-gauge IV.
the diagram by dragging from - Monitor blood pressure and urine output.
the choices below to specify what
condition the client is most like- The nurse should insert a large-gauge IV and initiate a
ly experiencing, two actions the fluid challenge because the client is most likely experienc-
nurse should take to address ing hypovolemia as evidenced by the client's restlessness,
that condition, and two parame- tachycardia, hypotension, decreased pulses, cool extremi-
ters the nurse should monitor to ties, and decreased urine output. The nurse should monitor
assess the client's progress. the client's urine output and blood pressure to evaluate the
effectiveness of treatment.
4. A nurse is providing teaching to "You will need to stay still in the bed during each treatment
a client who has stage II cervi- session."
cal cancer and is scheduled for
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brachytherapy. Which of the fol-
lowing instructions should the
nurse include?
5. A nurse is caring for a client who Indicated:
is receiving dialysis treatment. - Place the client in Trendelenburg position.
For each potential nursing inter- - Notify the provider immediately.
vention, click to specify if the in- - Administer a 0.9% sodium chloride 200 mL IV bolus.
tervention is indicated or not in- - Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula.
dicated.
Not Indicated:
- Obtain the client's blood glucose level.
- Perform a 12-lead ECG.
6. A nurse is assessing a client who Dysphagia
has had a suspected stroke. The
nurse should place the priority
on which of the following find-
ings?
7. A nurse is caring for a client who Place a pillow between the client's legs.
is 12 hr postoperative following
a total hip arthroplasty. Which of
the following actions should the
nurse take?
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a "Ginkgo biloba can cause an increased risk for bleeding."
client who takes ginkgo biloba as
an herbal supplement. Which of
the following statements should
the nurse make?
9. Demonstrate ways to deep breathe and cough.
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A nurse is providing preopera-
tive teaching for a client who is
scheduled for an open cholecys-
tectomy. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
10. A nurse is assessing a client who Dyspnea
has advanced lung cancer and
is receiving palliative care. The
client has just undergone thora-
centesis. The nurse should ex-
pect a reduction in which of
the following common manifes-
tations of advanced cancer?
11. A nurse is assessing a client The client's heart rate increases.
while suctioning the client's tra-
cheostomy tube. Which of the
following findings should indi-
cate to the nurse the client is ex-
periencing hypoxia?
12. A nurse in the emergency depart- The client is experiencing manifestations of PANCREATITIS
ment is caring for a client. Drag 1 as evidenced by the AMYLASE AND LIPASE.
condition and 1 client finding to
fill in each blank in the following
sentence.
13. A nurse is assessing a client who Temperature 38.9° C (102° F)
is postoperative following a thy-
roidectomy. Which of the follow-
ing findings is the nurse's priori-
ty?
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