NURS 487 - Final Exam Practice Questions 2024 latest

NURS 487 - Final Exam Practice Questions 2024 latest Which cells are responsible for tissue oxygenation? 1. Platelets 2. Leukocytes 3. Neutrophils 4. Erythrocytes 4. Erythrocytes What significant information related to the hematological system should be obtained from a client's health history? 1. Jaundice 2. Bladder Surgery 3. Early Menopause 4. Multiple Pregnancies 1. Jaundice The nurse is caring for a client with deficient fluid volume caused by a massive burn injury. Which of the following assessment data will be of greatest concern to the nurse? 1. Oral fluid intake is 100 mL for the last 8 hours. 2. The blood pressure is 88/40 mm Hg. 3. Urine output is 30 mL over the last hour. 4. There is prolonged skin tenting over the sternum. 2. The blood pressure is 88/40 mm Hg. The nurse has administered 3% saline to a client with hyponatremia. Which of the following assessment data will require the most rapid response by the nurse? 1. There are crackles audible throughout both lung fields (this is because of pulmonary edema) 2. The client's radial pulse is 105 beats/minute. 3. There is sediment and blood in the client's urine. 4. The blood pressure increases from 120/80 to 142/94. 1. There are crackles audible throughout both lung fields (this is because of pulmonary edema) The nurse is caring for a client postoperative after a thyroidectomy and the client states "I have a tingling feeling around my mouth." Which of the following data is priority for the nurse to assess? 1. The presence of Chvostek's sign 2. Bleeding on the client's dressing 3. A decreased thyroid hormone level 4. An elevated serum potassium level 1. The presence of Chvostek's sign The nurse is caring for a client who has the following arterial blood gas (ABG) results: pH 7.32, PaO2 88 mm Hg, PaCO2 37 mm Hg, and HCO3 16 mmol/L. Which of the following interpretations would the nurse document? 1. Metabolic alkalosis 2. Respiratory alkalosis 3. Metabolic acidosis 4. Respiratory acidosis 3. Metabolic acidosis The nurse is evaluating the fluid balance for a client admitted for hypovolemia associated with multiple draining wounds. Which of the following assessments is the most accurate to evaluate volume status in this client? 1. Daily weight 2. Skin turgor 3. Presence of edema 4. Hourly urine output 1. Daily weight The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis and has rapid, deep respirations. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement? 1. Notify the client's health care provider. 2. Encourage the client to take deep, slow breaths. 3. Give the prescribed PRN lorazepam. 4. Start the prescribed PRN oxygen at 2-4 L