A postoperative client will need to perform daily dressing changes after discharge.
Which outcome statement best demonstrates the client's readiness to manage his
wound care after discharge? The client
A. asks relevant questions regarding the dressing change.
B. states he will be able to complete the wound care regimen.
C. demonstrates the wound care procedure correctly.
D. has all the necessary supplies for wound care.
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C. demonstrates the wound care procedure correctly.
An elderly client who requires frequent monitoring fell and fractured a hip. Which
LPN/LVN is at greatest risk for a malpractice judgment?
,A. A nurse who worked the 7 to 3 shift at the hospital and wrote poor nursing notes.
B. The nurse assigned to care for the client who was at lunch at the time of the fall.
C. The nurse who transferred the client to the chair when the fall occurred.
D. The charge nurse who completed rounds 30 minutes before the fall occurred.
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C. The nurse who transferred the client to the chair when the fall occurred.
21) The healthcare provider prescribes the diuretic metolazone (Zaroxolyn) 7.5 mg PO.
Zaroxolyn is available in 5 mg tablets. How much should the LPN/LVN plan to
administer?
A. 1⁄2 tablet.
B. 1 tablet.
C. 11⁄2 tablets.
D. 2 tablets.
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C. 11⁄2 tablets.
The LPN is instructing a client with high cholesterol about diet and life style
modification. What comment from the client indicates that the teaching has been
effective?
A. If I exercise at least two times weekly for one hour, I will lower my cholesterol.
B. I need to avoid eating proteins, including red meat.
C. I will limit my intake of beef to 4 ounces per week.
D. My blood level of low density lipoproteins needs to increase.
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, C. I will limit my intake of beef to 4 ounces per week.
An elderly male client who suffered a cerebral vascular accident is receiving tube
feedings via a gastrostomy tube. The LPN knows that the best position for this client
during administration of the feedings is
A. prone.
B. Fowler's.
C. Sims'.
D. supine.
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B. Fowler's.
A client with chronic renal failure selects a scrambled egg for his breakfast. What
action should the LPN/LVN take?
A. Commend the client for selecting a high biologic value protein.
B. Remind the client that protein in the diet should be avoided.
C. Suggest that the client also select orange juice, to promote absorption.
D. Encourage the client to attend classes on dietary management of CRF.
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A. Commend the client for selecting a high biologic value protein.
The LPN is teaching a client proper use of an inhaler. When should the client
administer the inhaler-delivered medication to demonstrate correct use of the
Which outcome statement best demonstrates the client's readiness to manage his
wound care after discharge? The client
A. asks relevant questions regarding the dressing change.
B. states he will be able to complete the wound care regimen.
C. demonstrates the wound care procedure correctly.
D. has all the necessary supplies for wound care.
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C. demonstrates the wound care procedure correctly.
An elderly client who requires frequent monitoring fell and fractured a hip. Which
LPN/LVN is at greatest risk for a malpractice judgment?
,A. A nurse who worked the 7 to 3 shift at the hospital and wrote poor nursing notes.
B. The nurse assigned to care for the client who was at lunch at the time of the fall.
C. The nurse who transferred the client to the chair when the fall occurred.
D. The charge nurse who completed rounds 30 minutes before the fall occurred.
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C. The nurse who transferred the client to the chair when the fall occurred.
21) The healthcare provider prescribes the diuretic metolazone (Zaroxolyn) 7.5 mg PO.
Zaroxolyn is available in 5 mg tablets. How much should the LPN/LVN plan to
administer?
A. 1⁄2 tablet.
B. 1 tablet.
C. 11⁄2 tablets.
D. 2 tablets.
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C. 11⁄2 tablets.
The LPN is instructing a client with high cholesterol about diet and life style
modification. What comment from the client indicates that the teaching has been
effective?
A. If I exercise at least two times weekly for one hour, I will lower my cholesterol.
B. I need to avoid eating proteins, including red meat.
C. I will limit my intake of beef to 4 ounces per week.
D. My blood level of low density lipoproteins needs to increase.
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, C. I will limit my intake of beef to 4 ounces per week.
An elderly male client who suffered a cerebral vascular accident is receiving tube
feedings via a gastrostomy tube. The LPN knows that the best position for this client
during administration of the feedings is
A. prone.
B. Fowler's.
C. Sims'.
D. supine.
Give this one a try later!
B. Fowler's.
A client with chronic renal failure selects a scrambled egg for his breakfast. What
action should the LPN/LVN take?
A. Commend the client for selecting a high biologic value protein.
B. Remind the client that protein in the diet should be avoided.
C. Suggest that the client also select orange juice, to promote absorption.
D. Encourage the client to attend classes on dietary management of CRF.
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A. Commend the client for selecting a high biologic value protein.
The LPN is teaching a client proper use of an inhaler. When should the client
administer the inhaler-delivered medication to demonstrate correct use of the
