Ch. 18, 27, 29-31, & 49-51 Iggy., ATI Chapter 17-23 Questions And Answers 100% All Verified 2024

Ch. 18, 27, 29-31, & 49-51 Iggy., ATI Chapter 17-23 Questions And Answers 100% All Verified 2024 1.A nurse working in a geriatric clinic sees clients with cold symptoms and rhinitis. Which drug would be appropriate to teach these clients to take for their symptoms? a. Chlorpheniramine (Chlor- Trimeton) b. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) c. Fexofenadine (Allegra) d. Hydroxyzine (Vistaril) - CORRECT ANS-ANS: C 2.A nurse in a family practice clinic is preparing discharge instructions for a client reporting facial pain that is worse when bending over, tenderness across the cheeks, and postnasal discharge. What instruction will be most helpful? a. Ice packs may help with the facial pain. b. Limit fluids to dry out your sinuses. c. Try warm, moist heat packs on your face. d. We will schedule you for a computed tomography scan this week. - CORRECT ANS-ANS: C 3.Which teaching point is most important for the client with bacterial pharyngitis? a. Gargle with warm salt water. b. Take all antibiotics as directed. c. Use a humidifier in the bedroom. d. Wash hands frequently - CORRECT ANS-ANS: B 4.A client is in the family practice clinic reporting a severe cold that started 4 days ago. On examination, the nurse notes the client also has a severe headache and muscle aches. What action by the nurse is best? a. Educate the client on oseltamivir (Tamiflu). b. Facilitate admission to the hospital. c. Instruct the client to have a flu vaccine. d. Teach the client to sneeze in the upper sleeve. - CORRECT ANS-ANS: D 5.The charge nurse on a medical unit is preparing to admit several clients who have possible pandemic flu during a preparedness drill. What action by the nurse is best? a. Admit the clients on Contact Precautions. b. Cohort the clients in the same area of the unit. c. Do not allow pregnant caregivers to care for these clients. d. Place the clients on enhanced Droplet Precautions. - CORRECT ANS-ANS: B 6.A client admitted for pneumonia has been tachypneic for several days. When the nurse starts an IV to give fluids, the client questions this action, saying I have been drinking tons of water. How am I dehydrated? What response by the nurse is best? a. Breathing so quickly can be dehydrating. b. Everyone with pneumonia is dehydrated. c. This is really just to administer your antibiotics. d. Why do you think you are so dehydrated? - CORRECT ANS-ANS: A 7.An older adult is brought to the emergency department by a family member, who reports a moderate change in mental status and mild cough. The client is afebrile. The health care provider orders a chest xray. The family member questions why this is needed since the manifestations seem so vague. What response by the nurse is best? a. Chest x-rays are always ordered when we suspect pneumonia. b. Older people often have vague symptoms, so an x-ray is essential. c. The x-ray can be done and read before laboratory work is reported. d. We are testing for any possible source of infection in the client. - CORRECT ANS-ANS: B 8.A client has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). What action by the nurse takes highest priority? a. Educating the client on adherence to the treatment regimen b. Encouraging the client to eat a well-balanced diet c. Informing the client about follow-up sputum cultures d. Teaching the client ways to balance rest with activity - CORRECT ANS-ANS: A 9.A client has been admitted for suspected inhalation anthrax infection. What question by the nurse is most important?... Continues...