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NCLEX-PN Medical Surgical NGN|
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A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery and is experiencing
anxiety. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the
priority? - (ANSWER)Determine the client's understanding of the procedure.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial
disease of the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include? - (ANSWER)Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed.
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had a recent left
hemispheric stroke. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the
plan? - (ANSWER)Use simple verbal cues when directing tasks.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who is terminally ill
about manifestations of impending death. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse include? - (ANSWER)Incontinence of the bowel and bladder
A nurse is preparing to remove a client's NG tube. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse take to decrease the risk for aspiration? -
(ANSWER)Pinch the NG tube.
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A nurse is caring for a client who is preoperative and is receiving an IV infusion of
cefazolin. Ten minutes after beginning the infusion, the client reports intense
itching. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
(ANSWER)Stop the medication infusion.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has cirrhosis. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include? - (ANSWER)"Consume foods
that are low in sodium."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a guaiac fecal
occult blood test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in
the teaching? - (ANSWER)Avoid eating red meat for 3 days prior to the test.
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione 7 mg subcutaneously to a client
who has an INR of 4. Available is phytonadione 10 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero
if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - (ANSWER)0.7 mL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin glargine. Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
(ANSWER)"This type of insulin should be given at the same time every day."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) infection in a surgical wound. Which of the following information should
the nurse plan to share with visitors? - (ANSWER)Visitors must don a gown and
gloves prior to entering the client's room.
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A nurse is collecting data from a 55-year-old female client who reports vaginal
dryness and hot flashes. The client is interested in trying hormone replacement
therapy (HRT). Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a
contraindication to HRT? - (ANSWER)History of treatment for blood clots
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client
who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - (ANSWER)Increase intake of fiber-rich foods.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new
prescription for baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - (ANSWER)Avoid stopping this medication suddenly.
A nurse is caring for a client who has an area indicating potential breakdown over
the sacrum. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
(ANSWER)Minimize the time the head of the bed is elevated.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride
by continuous IV infusion. The client reports pain and swelling at the IV site. In
which order should the nurse perform the following steps? (Move the steps into
the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
- (ANSWER)Check IV site
Stop the infusion
Withdraw the IV catheter
Elevate the affected arm
Notify the charge nurse
NCLEX-PN Medical Surgical NGN|
LATEST|COMPLETE FREQUENTLY MOST
TESTED QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ALREADY GREADED A+ |GET
IT 100% ACCURATE!!
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery and is experiencing
anxiety. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the
priority? - (ANSWER)Determine the client's understanding of the procedure.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has peripheral arterial
disease of the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include? - (ANSWER)Dangle the extremities off the side of the bed.
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had a recent left
hemispheric stroke. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the
plan? - (ANSWER)Use simple verbal cues when directing tasks.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of a client who is terminally ill
about manifestations of impending death. Which of the following manifestations
should the nurse include? - (ANSWER)Incontinence of the bowel and bladder
A nurse is preparing to remove a client's NG tube. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse take to decrease the risk for aspiration? -
(ANSWER)Pinch the NG tube.
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A nurse is caring for a client who is preoperative and is receiving an IV infusion of
cefazolin. Ten minutes after beginning the infusion, the client reports intense
itching. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
(ANSWER)Stop the medication infusion.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has cirrhosis. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include? - (ANSWER)"Consume foods
that are low in sodium."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is scheduled for a guaiac fecal
occult blood test. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in
the teaching? - (ANSWER)Avoid eating red meat for 3 days prior to the test.
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione 7 mg subcutaneously to a client
who has an INR of 4. Available is phytonadione 10 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero
if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - (ANSWER)0.7 mL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin glargine. Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
(ANSWER)"This type of insulin should be given at the same time every day."
A nurse is caring for a client who has a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
(MRSA) infection in a surgical wound. Which of the following information should
the nurse plan to share with visitors? - (ANSWER)Visitors must don a gown and
gloves prior to entering the client's room.
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A nurse is collecting data from a 55-year-old female client who reports vaginal
dryness and hot flashes. The client is interested in trying hormone replacement
therapy (HRT). Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a
contraindication to HRT? - (ANSWER)History of treatment for blood clots
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client
who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - (ANSWER)Increase intake of fiber-rich foods.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new
prescription for baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching? - (ANSWER)Avoid stopping this medication suddenly.
A nurse is caring for a client who has an area indicating potential breakdown over
the sacrum. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
(ANSWER)Minimize the time the head of the bed is elevated.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride
by continuous IV infusion. The client reports pain and swelling at the IV site. In
which order should the nurse perform the following steps? (Move the steps into
the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.)
- (ANSWER)Check IV site
Stop the infusion
Withdraw the IV catheter
Elevate the affected arm
Notify the charge nurse