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Pharmacology/pharmacotherapeuti
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Correct | Grade A – Goshen
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The client has been in bed for several days and needs to be ambulated? What action will the nurse take
first? -
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Dangle the client at the bedside
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Which behavior indicates the nurse is using a team approach when caring for a client who is
experiencing alterations in mobility? -
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Consults physical therapy for strengthening exercises in the extremities
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Which goal is most appropriate for a client who has had a total hip replacement? -
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The client will walk 100 feet using a walker by the time of discharge Goals are what the patient will do,
not what the nurse will do Remember SMART goals
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, The nurse is caring for an older-adult client admitted with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea due to food
poisoning. The nurse completes the health history. Which priority concern wil require collaboration
with social services to address the client's health care needs? -
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The electricity was turned off 3 days ago Maybe didn't have the money to pay for electricity
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The nurse is monitoring for Sentinel Events. Which finding indicates the nurse will need to report a
Sentinel Event? -
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A surgical sponge is left in the client's incision Sentinel event never event, it should never happen
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The nurse discovers a client on the floor. The client states that he fell out of bed. The nurse assesses
the client and places the client back in bed. Which action should the nurse take next? -
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Notify the health care provider
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A nurse reviews the history of a newly admitted client. Which finding will alert the nurse the client is at
risk for falls? -
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Orthostatic hypotension
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The nurse is teaching a group of older adults at an assisted-living facility about age-related physiological
changes affecting safety. Which question would be most important for the nurse to ask this group? -
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"Are you able to hear the tornado sirens in your area?"
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, A student nurse is talking with his instructor. The student asks how quality of care is evaluated. What is
the best response by the instructor? -
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Quality of care is evaluated on the basis of processes and outcomes
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The community health nurse is assessing a family who is chronically ill child. The child needs special care,
and the nurse has to coordinate the care for the home setting. What behavior will the nurse assess for
to know that the family can care for the child? -
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The family is willing to learn about the care and share caregiving needs
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The nurse is consulting a woman who is caring for her 83-year-old father. The father has mental changes
and is becoming more confused. The father lives with the daughter at home. The nurse knows the
daughter understands her father's care needs as she states: -
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"I can send dad to adult daycare so I can work"
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The nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulties sleeping. The healthcare provider zolpidem 5mg
ever hs. The nurse has on hand, zolpidem 10/mg tablet. How many tablets? -
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0.5 tablets hs at bedtime
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A client tells the nurse that he experiences daytime fatigue even after 7-8 hours of sleep each night.
What is the best assessment question for the nurse to ask? -
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"Do you also have any recent lifestyle or behavior changes?
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