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The LPN is discharging a client after successful bariatric (Gastric) surgery. Which information
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should be included in the plan of care related to this procedure?
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May need to be on B12 injections for life.
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The LPN is caring for a client diagnosed with cystitis. Which statement is correct related to
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this condition?
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The client is at risk for urinary tract infections
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The LPN is caring for a client diagnosed with chronic renal failure, who is receiving
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hemodialysis today. Which priority nursing intervention will the LPN implement? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Weigh the client before and after dialysis
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The doctor orders: Kanamycin 7.5 mg/kg IM q 12 hours. The available dose is Kanamycin
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0.35 G/ml. What dose will the nurse administer for a client weighing 157 lbs.?
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1.5 ml||\\//||




The LPN has just administered Digoxin (lanoxin) as ordered to the client. The nurse will
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assess the effectiveness of this medication by obtaining which assessment data?
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Assessing for a regular heart rhythm ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




The LPN is caring for a client diagnosed with cystitis who develops frequent urinary tract
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infections. The client asks how to prevent this from happening again. Which statement by
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the LPN indicates an understanding of how to best to reduce the risk of this type of
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infection?

You should fully empty your bladder and drink more fluids
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The LPN student is performing a blood pressure test on a client who has a right upper arm
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AV fistula. What action indicates the need for further teaching?
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The student performs the blood pressure on the right arm carefully.
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, A client is admitted with suspected heart failure and the LPN calls the physician for orders.
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Which order does the LPN expect to receive related to assessment of this
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condition?

BNP and CXR ||\\//|| ||\\//||




The LPN is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with heart failure and complaining of
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severe dyspnea. The client is coughing up pink frothy sputum and has a 02 sat of 87%. What
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is the most appropriate nursing intervention to prevent further complications?
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Pull the client up in bed and administer oxygen as ordered.
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The client presents to the emergency department with BP 200/130, blurred vision, severe
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headache, and a history of hypertension (HTN). Labs show elevated LDL and triglyceride ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




levels, also. The LPN suspects the client is experiencing which acute condition?
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Malignant hypertension ||\\//||




The LPN is caring for a client who is overweight, smokes and has a family history of Coronary
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artery disease (CAD). Which intervention would be best to include in the plan of care?
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Educating on weight management and smoking cessation. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




The LPN is caring for a client after a stroke. The patient states to the LPN, "When I cough or
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sneeze, I'm peeing on myself. I always need to use the commode but never make it in time."
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What action will the LPN take in response? (Select all that apply)
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Establish a routine for a toileting schedule, ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Educate the patient on how to do Kegel exercises ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




The LPN is providing teaching to a client diagnosed with Celiac disease. Which statement by
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the client indicates proper understanding of the disease process?
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"I can learn to adjust to a gluten free diet."
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The LPN is caring for a client scheduled for an endoscopic procedure. Which statement by
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the patient demonstrates a need for more education?
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"I won't eat before the procedure, but I can have fluids to drink immediately after it is
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done."

The LPN reviews discharge instructions with a client taking furosemide (Lasix). Which effects
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will the LPN anticipate related to this treatment?
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Polyuria and weight loss ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||

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