client is quiet and withdrawn. which of the following actions should the nurse
take to promote client communication? ANS >>> Be direct and honest when
speaking with the client
2. A nurse is providing care to a client who is on strict bed rest following
surgery. The nurse assists the patient to the bedside commode and the client
sustains an injury to the operative area. Which of the following types of torts
has the nurse committed? ANS >>> Negligence
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, 3. A nurse is teaching staff which factors to include in an abuse assessment
of a client. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the
teaching? (SATA) ANS >>> -Suicide risk
-Coping patterns
-Support systems
-Alcohol use
4. A public health nurse is assessing an older adult client who lives with
a family member. The nurse identifies several bruises in various stages of
healing. The client and family member explain that the bruises are a result
of clumsiness. However, based on the distribution of the bruises, the nurse
suspects abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? AN
>>> - Report the findings to a supervisor
5. A charge nurse is preparing an educational session about addictive disor-
ders for nursing staff. Which of the following should the nurse include as an
etiological factor of addictive disorders? (SATA) ANS >>> -Low self-esteem
-Family history of addiction
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, -Personality disorders
6. A nurse suspects that a family caregiver is neglecting an older adult client.
Which of the following statements by the caregiver should the nurse identify
as the priority to address? ANS >>> "We buy the prescriptions we can afford."
7. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who has diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA) and a blood glucose level of 925 mg/dL. The nurse should
anticipate which of the following prescriptions from the provider? ANS >>>
0.9% sodi- um chloride IV bolus
8. A nurse is caring for a client who is extremely suspicious of the nursing staff
and other clients. Which of the following nursing approaches is appropriate
when establishing a therapeutic relationship with this client? ANS >>> Adopt a
neutral attitude when providing care
9. A nurse in an emergency department is performing an assessment on a
client who reports being sexually assaulted. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first? ANS >>> Document the client's verbatim
statements
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