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Anmadultmclientmwhomismhospitalizedmaftermsurgerymreportsmsuddenmonsetmofmchestmpainmandmdysp
nea.mthemclientmappearsmanxious,mrestless,mandmmildlymcyanotic.mthemnursemshouldmfurthermassess
mthemclientmformwhichmcondition?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmPulmonarymembolism
whichminformationmshouldmthemnursemobtainmwhenmperformingmanminitialmassessmentmofmamclient
mwhompresentsmtomthememergencymdepartmentmwithmampainfulmankleminjury?m(selectmallmthatmappl
y)m-mCORRECTmANSWERmQualitymofmthempainm
Signsmofminflammation
Anklemrangemofmmotion
Visiblemdeformitiesmofmthemjoint
Whichmdescriptionmofmpainmismconsistentmwithmamdiagnosismofmrheumatoidmarthritis?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmJointmpainmismworseminmthemmorningmandminvolvesmsymmetricmjoints
Whichmphysicalmassessmentmfindingmshouldmthemnursemanticipateminmamclientmwithmlong-
termmgastroesophagealrefluxmdiseasem(GERD)?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmHoarseness
Amclientmpresentsmwithmchronicmvenousminsufficiency.mWhichmassessmentmfindingmshouldmthemnur
semanticipate?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmBilateralmlowermlegmstasismdermatitis
Amclientmhasmbeenmhospitalizedmwithmamfemurmfracturemandmismbeingmtreatedmwithmtraction.mwhic
hmactionmbymthemnursemismthemprioritymwhenmcaringmformthismclient?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAssessmneurovascularmstatus
,Whichmstatementmmadembymamclientmwithmchronicmpancreatitismindicatesmthatmfurthermeducationm
ismneeded?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmImwillmcutmbackmonmsmokingmcigarettesmdaily
Themnursemismteachingmamfemalemclientmwhomusesmamcontraceptivemdiaphragmmaboutmreducingmth
emriskmformtoxicmshockmsyndromem(TSS).mWhichminformationmshouldmthemnurseminclude?m(Selectmal
lmthatmapply)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDomnotmleavemthemdiaphragmminmplacemlongermthanm8mhoursmaftermintercour
sem
Replacemthemoldmdiaphragmmeverym3mmonths
Ammalemclientmwhomsmokesmtwompacksmofmcigarettesmamdaymstatesmhemunderstandsmthatmsmokingm
cigarettesmismcontributingmtomthemdifficultymthatmhemandmhismwifemaremhavingminmgettingmpregnantm
andmwantsmtomknowmifmothermfactorsmcouldmbemcontributingmtomtheirmdifficulty.mWhichminformatio
nmismbestmformthemnursemtomprovide?m(Selectmallmthatmapply).m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAlcoholmconsumptionmcanmcausemerectilemdysfunctionm
Lowmtestosteronemlevelsmaffectmspermmproductionm
Cessationmofmsmokingmimprovesmgeneralmhealthmandmfertility
Twentymfourmhoursmaftermamclientmreturnsmfrommsurgicalmgastricmbypass,mthemregisteredmnursem(R
N)mobservesmlargemamountsmofmbloodminmthemnasogastricmtubem(NGT)mcannister.mWhichmassessme
ntmfindingmshouldmthemRNmreportmasmearlymsignsmofmhypovolemicmshock?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmlethargy
themregisteredmnursem(RN)mismassessingmammalemclientmwhomarrivesmatmthemclinicmwithmseveremabd
ominalmcramping,mpain,mtenesmus,mandmdehydration.mthemRNmdiscoversmthatmthemclientmhasmhadm
14mtom20mloosemstoolsmwithmrectalmbleeding.mWhenmtakingmthemclient'smmedicalmhistory,mwhichmin
formationmismmostmformthemnursemtomobtain?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmUlcerativemcolitis
, Amclientmismnewlymdiagnosedmwithmdiverticulosis.mThemregisteredmnursem(RN)mismassessingmthemclie
nt'smbasicmknowledgemaboutmthemdiseasemprocess.mWhichmstatementmbymthemclientmconveysmanmu
nderstandingmofmthemetiologymofmdiverticula?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmChronicmconstipationmcausesmweakeningmofmcolonmwallmwhichmresultsminmout
mpouchingmsacs
Themregisteredmnursem(RN)mismassessingmamclientmwhomwasmdischargedmhomemaftermmanagementm
ofmchronicmhypertension.mWhichmequipmentmshouldmthemRNminstructmthemclientmtomusematmhome?
m-mCORRECTmANSWERmSphygmomanometer
Amyoungmadultmmailmismdiagnosedmwithmstagem4mHodgkin'smlymphomaminmthemabdominopelvicmre
gionmandmismscheduledmformradiationmtherapym(RT).mThemclientmexpressesmconcernmaboutmbecomi
ngminfertile.mHowmshouldmthemnursemrespond?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProposemspermmbankingmbeforemRTmthenmartificialminseminationmismanmoptio
n
Amclient'smsusceptibilitymtomulcerativemcolitismismmostmlikelymduemtomwhichmaspectminmthemclient'smh
istory?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmJewishmEuropeanmancestry
Smallmbowlmobstructionmismamconditionmcharacterizedmbymwhichmfinding?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSeveremfluidmandmelectrolytemimbalances
Whichmclientmshouldmthemnursemrecognizemasmmostmlikelymtomexperiencemsleepmapnea?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmObesemoldermmalemclientmwithmamshort,mthickmneck
Whichmmilestonemindicatesmtomthemnursemsuccessfulmachievementmofmyoungmadulthood?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCompletesmeducationmandmbecomesmself-supporting
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Anmadultmclientmwhomismhospitalizedmaftermsurgerymreportsmsuddenmonsetmofmchestmpainmandmdysp
nea.mthemclientmappearsmanxious,mrestless,mandmmildlymcyanotic.mthemnursemshouldmfurthermassess
mthemclientmformwhichmcondition?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmPulmonarymembolism
whichminformationmshouldmthemnursemobtainmwhenmperformingmanminitialmassessmentmofmamclient
mwhompresentsmtomthememergencymdepartmentmwithmampainfulmankleminjury?m(selectmallmthatmappl
y)m-mCORRECTmANSWERmQualitymofmthempainm
Signsmofminflammation
Anklemrangemofmmotion
Visiblemdeformitiesmofmthemjoint
Whichmdescriptionmofmpainmismconsistentmwithmamdiagnosismofmrheumatoidmarthritis?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmJointmpainmismworseminmthemmorningmandminvolvesmsymmetricmjoints
Whichmphysicalmassessmentmfindingmshouldmthemnursemanticipateminmamclientmwithmlong-
termmgastroesophagealrefluxmdiseasem(GERD)?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmHoarseness
Amclientmpresentsmwithmchronicmvenousminsufficiency.mWhichmassessmentmfindingmshouldmthemnur
semanticipate?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmBilateralmlowermlegmstasismdermatitis
Amclientmhasmbeenmhospitalizedmwithmamfemurmfracturemandmismbeingmtreatedmwithmtraction.mwhic
hmactionmbymthemnursemismthemprioritymwhenmcaringmformthismclient?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAssessmneurovascularmstatus
,Whichmstatementmmadembymamclientmwithmchronicmpancreatitismindicatesmthatmfurthermeducationm
ismneeded?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmImwillmcutmbackmonmsmokingmcigarettesmdaily
Themnursemismteachingmamfemalemclientmwhomusesmamcontraceptivemdiaphragmmaboutmreducingmth
emriskmformtoxicmshockmsyndromem(TSS).mWhichminformationmshouldmthemnurseminclude?m(Selectmal
lmthatmapply)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDomnotmleavemthemdiaphragmminmplacemlongermthanm8mhoursmaftermintercour
sem
Replacemthemoldmdiaphragmmeverym3mmonths
Ammalemclientmwhomsmokesmtwompacksmofmcigarettesmamdaymstatesmhemunderstandsmthatmsmokingm
cigarettesmismcontributingmtomthemdifficultymthatmhemandmhismwifemaremhavingminmgettingmpregnantm
andmwantsmtomknowmifmothermfactorsmcouldmbemcontributingmtomtheirmdifficulty.mWhichminformatio
nmismbestmformthemnursemtomprovide?m(Selectmallmthatmapply).m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAlcoholmconsumptionmcanmcausemerectilemdysfunctionm
Lowmtestosteronemlevelsmaffectmspermmproductionm
Cessationmofmsmokingmimprovesmgeneralmhealthmandmfertility
Twentymfourmhoursmaftermamclientmreturnsmfrommsurgicalmgastricmbypass,mthemregisteredmnursem(R
N)mobservesmlargemamountsmofmbloodminmthemnasogastricmtubem(NGT)mcannister.mWhichmassessme
ntmfindingmshouldmthemRNmreportmasmearlymsignsmofmhypovolemicmshock?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmlethargy
themregisteredmnursem(RN)mismassessingmammalemclientmwhomarrivesmatmthemclinicmwithmseveremabd
ominalmcramping,mpain,mtenesmus,mandmdehydration.mthemRNmdiscoversmthatmthemclientmhasmhadm
14mtom20mloosemstoolsmwithmrectalmbleeding.mWhenmtakingmthemclient'smmedicalmhistory,mwhichmin
formationmismmostmformthemnursemtomobtain?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmUlcerativemcolitis
, Amclientmismnewlymdiagnosedmwithmdiverticulosis.mThemregisteredmnursem(RN)mismassessingmthemclie
nt'smbasicmknowledgemaboutmthemdiseasemprocess.mWhichmstatementmbymthemclientmconveysmanmu
nderstandingmofmthemetiologymofmdiverticula?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmChronicmconstipationmcausesmweakeningmofmcolonmwallmwhichmresultsminmout
mpouchingmsacs
Themregisteredmnursem(RN)mismassessingmamclientmwhomwasmdischargedmhomemaftermmanagementm
ofmchronicmhypertension.mWhichmequipmentmshouldmthemRNminstructmthemclientmtomusematmhome?
m-mCORRECTmANSWERmSphygmomanometer
Amyoungmadultmmailmismdiagnosedmwithmstagem4mHodgkin'smlymphomaminmthemabdominopelvicmre
gionmandmismscheduledmformradiationmtherapym(RT).mThemclientmexpressesmconcernmaboutmbecomi
ngminfertile.mHowmshouldmthemnursemrespond?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmProposemspermmbankingmbeforemRTmthenmartificialminseminationmismanmoptio
n
Amclient'smsusceptibilitymtomulcerativemcolitismismmostmlikelymduemtomwhichmaspectminmthemclient'smh
istory?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmJewishmEuropeanmancestry
Smallmbowlmobstructionmismamconditionmcharacterizedmbymwhichmfinding?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSeveremfluidmandmelectrolytemimbalances
Whichmclientmshouldmthemnursemrecognizemasmmostmlikelymtomexperiencemsleepmapnea?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmObesemoldermmalemclientmwithmamshort,mthickmneck
Whichmmilestonemindicatesmtomthemnursemsuccessfulmachievementmofmyoungmadulthood?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmCompletesmeducationmandmbecomesmself-supporting
