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Nur 163 exam 2 questions and answers 100% pass The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? - Diarrhea The home health nurse is visiting a patient and notices the unpaid caregiver is having caregiver strain. The nurse knows, when communicating with the patient unpaid caregiver praise is the best way to improve caregiver strain. Which of the following would be the best response to the caregiver? I've noticed all your time and effort with the patient. You are very important to the healthcare team" Which patient will the nurse determine to have potential for hypernatremia? The patient who consumes excessive amount of table salt The LPN is preparing to discuss a plan of care with a 72-year-old patient who is hard of hearing. When communicating with the patient. What is the best approach? Speak in a low pitch tone and face level with the patient patient arrives in the emergency department (ED) and is diagnosed with hyperkalemia. The nurse will monitor the patient for which possible consequence of hyperkalemia. Cardiac arrhythmias Which of the following patients would least likely experience a fluid and electrolyte imbalance? A 23-year-old with an upper extremity bone fracture The older adult is waiting for test results from their doctor develops nausea and excessive gas. Which is the probable cause of these symptoms? Slowing of peristalsis Which nursing intervention would not be appropriate for a patient with fluid volume excess? Increase in sodium intake The nurse is obtaining a health history from a new resident at the assisted living facility. The nurse knows it is important to ask which question regarding fluids and electrolytes? What medications, including dietary supplements, do you take?" Which is true of an older adult who used coping skills effectively during his younger years? They will continue to use similar coping behaviors throughout The LPN is providing teaching on the use of complimentary and alternative therapies. Which statement by the geriatric patient shows an understanding of the teaching? - I am looking forward to starting the medication classes, and all the benefits it can have on my health Which of the following is associated with an age-related complication, and could contribute to the geriatric patient's pain? Bone demineralization and contractures The patient is having a cardiac catherization in the morning. Which of the following is in response to stress? Decreased production of digestive enzymes Which comment about stress is true? Interventions that reduce stress are beneficial The nurse is evaluating the patient's use of a cane for left- sided weakness. The nurse should intervene if the patient is observed performing which action? Moving the cane when the right leg is moved Which strategy would be effective in reducing an elderly patient's stress? Focusing on the emotions of the patient The nurse is caring for a patient recently transferred to a long-term care facility from the community hospital. The patient refuses to eat, leave th


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