Exam /
3
NURS
/
175 Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ / / / / /
A
/client
/who
/suffered
/multiple
/trauma
/in /
a
/motor
/vehicle
/accident
/is
/receiving
/care
/in
/an
/orthopedic
/trauma
/unit.
/The
/client
/has /
a
/documented
/history
/or
/opioid
/addiction
,/and
/the
/hospital's
/advanced
/pain
/control
/team
/has
/become
/involved
/in
/his /pain /control /plan. /Which /of /the /following /are /aspects /of /addiction? /Select /all /that /apply.
A. /Compulsive /use /of /a /particular /drug
B. /The /need /to /use /opioids /for /purposes /other /than /pain /reliefterm-6
C. /The /need /for /increasing /size /or /frequency /of /opioid /doses /to /achieve /pain /relief
D.
/The
/use
/of
/more
/than
/30 /mg /of /morphine /or /15 /mg /of /hydromorphone /in /a /24 /hour /period /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔A. /Compulsive /use /of /a /particular /drug
Presence /of /an /unusually /low /pain /threshold
B. /The /need /to /use /opioids /for /purposes /other /than /pain /relief
,A
/client
/is
/experiencing
/acute
/pain
/following
/the
/amputation
/of /a /limb. /What /nursing /interventions /would /be /most /appropriate /when /treating /this /client?
A. /Treat /the /pain /only /as /it /occurs /to /prevent /drug /addiction.
B.
/Encourage
/the /use /of /nonpharmacologic /complementary /therapies /as /adjuncts /to /the /medical /regimen.
C. /Increase /and /decrease /the /serum /level /of /the /analgesic /as /needed.
D.
/Do
/not
/provide
/analgesia /if /there /is /any /doubt /about /the /likelihood /of /pain /occurring. /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔B.
/Encourage
/the /use /of /nonpharmacologic /complementary /therapies /as /adjuncts /to /the /medical /regimen.
The
/nurse
/is
/taking /
a
, /history
/for /
a
/pregnant
/client
/who
/has
/been
/seen
/for
/chronic
/headaches
/for /
2
/years.
/Today,
/the
/client
/reports /
a
/headache
/that
/feels
/different
/than
/the
/normal
/headaches
/she
/has
/experienced /in /the /past. /Which /assessment /question /helps /the /nurse /assess /quality /of /pain?
A. /"When /did /your /pain /begin?"
B. /"Can /you /describe /the /type /of /pain /you /are /having?"
3
NURS
/
175 Exam Questions With Correct Answers
/ / / / / /
A
/client
/who
/suffered
/multiple
/trauma
/in /
a
/motor
/vehicle
/accident
/is
/receiving
/care
/in
/an
/orthopedic
/trauma
/unit.
/The
/client
/has /
a
/documented
/history
/or
/opioid
/addiction
,/and
/the
/hospital's
/advanced
/pain
/control
/team
/has
/become
/involved
/in
/his /pain /control /plan. /Which /of /the /following /are /aspects /of /addiction? /Select /all /that /apply.
A. /Compulsive /use /of /a /particular /drug
B. /The /need /to /use /opioids /for /purposes /other /than /pain /reliefterm-6
C. /The /need /for /increasing /size /or /frequency /of /opioid /doses /to /achieve /pain /relief
D.
/The
/use
/of
/more
/than
/30 /mg /of /morphine /or /15 /mg /of /hydromorphone /in /a /24 /hour /period /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔A. /Compulsive /use /of /a /particular /drug
Presence /of /an /unusually /low /pain /threshold
B. /The /need /to /use /opioids /for /purposes /other /than /pain /relief
,A
/client
/is
/experiencing
/acute
/pain
/following
/the
/amputation
/of /a /limb. /What /nursing /interventions /would /be /most /appropriate /when /treating /this /client?
A. /Treat /the /pain /only /as /it /occurs /to /prevent /drug /addiction.
B.
/Encourage
/the /use /of /nonpharmacologic /complementary /therapies /as /adjuncts /to /the /medical /regimen.
C. /Increase /and /decrease /the /serum /level /of /the /analgesic /as /needed.
D.
/Do
/not
/provide
/analgesia /if /there /is /any /doubt /about /the /likelihood /of /pain /occurring. /- /verified /answer(s)-
✔✔B.
/Encourage
/the /use /of /nonpharmacologic /complementary /therapies /as /adjuncts /to /the /medical /regimen.
The
/nurse
/is
/taking /
a
, /history
/for /
a
/pregnant
/client
/who
/has
/been
/seen
/for
/chronic
/headaches
/for /
2
/years.
/Today,
/the
/client
/reports /
a
/headache
/that
/feels
/different
/than
/the
/normal
/headaches
/she
/has
/experienced /in /the /past. /Which /assessment /question /helps /the /nurse /assess /quality /of /pain?
A. /"When /did /your /pain /begin?"
B. /"Can /you /describe /the /type /of /pain /you /are /having?"
