Nurs 370 final Actual Questions and Correct Answers
Q1
post-surgical suite after
Answer: primary care provider
Q2
first 30 minutes in treating
Answer: Nitroglycerin (NTG)
Q3
unit provides care for
Answer: associated with indwelling catheter are in which
Q4
many client who requires
Answer: client?
Q5
indwelling urinary catheter
Answer: A client who has Alzheimer disease and who is acutely
Q6
While auscultating the heart of a patient admitted for complications following a myocardial infarction
three weeks ago, the nurse notes the presence of a new S3heart sounds
Answer: Based on this finding, what is the nurse's best action at this time?Assess symptoms of
left-sided heart
failure
Q7
A client with advanced venous insufficiency is confined to bedrest following orthopedic surgery. How
can the nurse best prevent skin breakdown in the client's lower extremities?
Answer: Ensure the client's heels are supported and protected
, Q8
Which are the most likelypossible causes of death for this client?
Answer: Pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and sepsis
Q9
After a sudden decline in cognition, a 77-year-old client who has been diagnosed with vascular
dementia is receiving care at home. To reduce this client's risk of future infarcts, which action should
the nurse moststrongly encourage?
Answer: Rigorous control of the client's blood pressure and lipid levels
Q10
The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client who has had an outpatient cholecystectomy. The nurse is
getting the client up for the first walkpostoperatively
Answer: To decrease the potential of orthostatic hypotension and consequent falls, what should
the nurse have
the client do?Sit in a chair for 10 minutes prior to ambulating
Q11
The nurse is administering medication to a client through a feeding tube. Which action should the nurse
take?
Answer: Administer each medication separately
Q12
A patient with ischemic brain attack (stroke) is susceptible to post stroke complications. Which
complications are sensitive to nursing care?Select all that apply
Answer: Extremity contractures Urinary tract infection Impaired skin integrity
Q13
patients undergoing intravenous chemotherapy for a malignancy?
Answer: Selectall that apply
Q14
A client has become legally blind as a result of macular degeneration. When attempting to meet this
client's psychosocial needs, what nursing actionis most appropriate?
Answer: Assess and promote the client's coping skills during interactions with the client
Q1
post-surgical suite after
Answer: primary care provider
Q2
first 30 minutes in treating
Answer: Nitroglycerin (NTG)
Q3
unit provides care for
Answer: associated with indwelling catheter are in which
Q4
many client who requires
Answer: client?
Q5
indwelling urinary catheter
Answer: A client who has Alzheimer disease and who is acutely
Q6
While auscultating the heart of a patient admitted for complications following a myocardial infarction
three weeks ago, the nurse notes the presence of a new S3heart sounds
Answer: Based on this finding, what is the nurse's best action at this time?Assess symptoms of
left-sided heart
failure
Q7
A client with advanced venous insufficiency is confined to bedrest following orthopedic surgery. How
can the nurse best prevent skin breakdown in the client's lower extremities?
Answer: Ensure the client's heels are supported and protected
, Q8
Which are the most likelypossible causes of death for this client?
Answer: Pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and sepsis
Q9
After a sudden decline in cognition, a 77-year-old client who has been diagnosed with vascular
dementia is receiving care at home. To reduce this client's risk of future infarcts, which action should
the nurse moststrongly encourage?
Answer: Rigorous control of the client's blood pressure and lipid levels
Q10
The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client who has had an outpatient cholecystectomy. The nurse is
getting the client up for the first walkpostoperatively
Answer: To decrease the potential of orthostatic hypotension and consequent falls, what should
the nurse have
the client do?Sit in a chair for 10 minutes prior to ambulating
Q11
The nurse is administering medication to a client through a feeding tube. Which action should the nurse
take?
Answer: Administer each medication separately
Q12
A patient with ischemic brain attack (stroke) is susceptible to post stroke complications. Which
complications are sensitive to nursing care?Select all that apply
Answer: Extremity contractures Urinary tract infection Impaired skin integrity
Q13
patients undergoing intravenous chemotherapy for a malignancy?
Answer: Selectall that apply
Q14
A client has become legally blind as a result of macular degeneration. When attempting to meet this
client's psychosocial needs, what nursing actionis most appropriate?
Answer: Assess and promote the client's coping skills during interactions with the client
