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Med/Surg I - Knowledge & Clinical \| \| \| \| \| \|




Judgement Advanced Test questions with \| \| \| \| \|




answers


A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal pancreatic cancer. The client is
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competent and has requested no resuscitative measures to be taken in the
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event of respiratory or cardiac arrest. Which of the following is necessary to
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legally change the client's code status to do-not-resuscitate (DNR)? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A written prescription from the provider
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A nurse is caring for a toddler who has acute otitis media and is prescribed
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benzocaine (Americaine) ear drops for pain relief. Which of the following
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actions by the nurse is appropriate when administering the ear drops? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Warm refrigerated drops to room temperature
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prior to instillation
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a new colostomy. The client is being
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discharged and plans to live with her daughter. Which of the following
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responses by the nurse is appropriate when the daughter states that she
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doesn't know how she is going to care for her mother's colostomy? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"What part of your mother's care concerns you?"
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A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with bipolar disorder and is
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taking lithium (Lithane). Which of the following serum lithium levels
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, indicates the client's dosage is appropriate for maintenance therapy? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔0.75 mEq/L \| \| \|




A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a lumbar puncture. The
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nurse should teach the client that which of the following is a post-procedure
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complication? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Headache \| \| \| \|




A nurse is reinforcing teaching about a new prescription for cromolyn sodium
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(Intal) metered-dose inhaler (MDI) to a school-age child who has asthma.
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Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the child
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needs further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"I will use my cromolyn
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nebulizer before using my albuterol inhaler."
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A nurse is planning to obtain blood pressure on four clients. On which of the
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following clients should the nurse perform an electronic blood pressure
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measurement? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A client who is recovering from a \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \|




cardiac catheterization \|




A nurse is caring for a client who weighs 132 lb and has been prescribed
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gentamicin (Garamycin) 5mg/kg/day by IV bolus in three equal doses.
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Available on hand is 40mg/mL that is to be added to 50 mL 0.9% sodium
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chloride. How many mL should the nurse add to the solution per dose? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2.5 mL \| \| \|




A nurse is providing education to the parent of an infant who is newly
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diagnosed with biliary atresia. The nurse should teach the parent that which of
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the following is a clinical manifestation associated with the illness? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Dark urine \| \| \|

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