Adult Health 1 Test 4 Practice Questions
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A nurse is assessing a client who is b) Change the IV tubing every 24 hr.
receiving TPN therapy via an infusion
pump. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a) Obtain the client's blood glucose
every 12 hr.
b) Change the IV tubing every 24 hr.
c) Change the IV site dressing every
4 days.
d) Weigh the client every other day.
,A nurse is caring for a client who has c) Monitor daily laboratory values and report as
Crohn's disease and is receiving needed.
parenteral nutrition. Which of the
following interventions should the
nurse include in the care of this
client?
a) Remove the parenteral nutrition
solution from the refrigerator 2 hr
before infusion.
b) Remove unused parenteral
nutrition after 12 hr of use.
c) Monitor daily laboratory values
and report as needed.
d) Monitor the flow rate of the
parenteral nutrition carefully and
increase the rate as needed if it falls
behind.
A nurse is preparing to remove an d) Verify the provider's prescription to discontinue
NG tube from a client. Which of the the tube.
following actions should the nurse
take first?
a) Disconnect the tube from the wall
suction.
b) Perform hand hygiene.
c) Provide mouth care to the client.
d) Verify the provider's prescription
to discontinue the tube.
, A nurse is caring for a client who is b) Diarrhea
receiving enteral tube feeding and
has a new prescription to dilute the
formula. The nurse recognizes that is
being done to resolve which of the
following conditions?
a) Electrolyte imbalance
b) Diarrhea
c) Constipation
d) Delayed gastric emptying
A nurse is admitting a client who d) Albumin
reports anorexia and is experiencing
malnutrition. Which of the following
lab findings should the nurse expect
to be altered?
a) Creatine kinase
b) Troponin
c) Total bilirubin
d) Albumin
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A nurse is assessing a client who is b) Change the IV tubing every 24 hr.
receiving TPN therapy via an infusion
pump. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a) Obtain the client's blood glucose
every 12 hr.
b) Change the IV tubing every 24 hr.
c) Change the IV site dressing every
4 days.
d) Weigh the client every other day.
,A nurse is caring for a client who has c) Monitor daily laboratory values and report as
Crohn's disease and is receiving needed.
parenteral nutrition. Which of the
following interventions should the
nurse include in the care of this
client?
a) Remove the parenteral nutrition
solution from the refrigerator 2 hr
before infusion.
b) Remove unused parenteral
nutrition after 12 hr of use.
c) Monitor daily laboratory values
and report as needed.
d) Monitor the flow rate of the
parenteral nutrition carefully and
increase the rate as needed if it falls
behind.
A nurse is preparing to remove an d) Verify the provider's prescription to discontinue
NG tube from a client. Which of the the tube.
following actions should the nurse
take first?
a) Disconnect the tube from the wall
suction.
b) Perform hand hygiene.
c) Provide mouth care to the client.
d) Verify the provider's prescription
to discontinue the tube.
, A nurse is caring for a client who is b) Diarrhea
receiving enteral tube feeding and
has a new prescription to dilute the
formula. The nurse recognizes that is
being done to resolve which of the
following conditions?
a) Electrolyte imbalance
b) Diarrhea
c) Constipation
d) Delayed gastric emptying
A nurse is admitting a client who d) Albumin
reports anorexia and is experiencing
malnutrition. Which of the following
lab findings should the nurse expect
to be altered?
a) Creatine kinase
b) Troponin
c) Total bilirubin
d) Albumin
