KAPLAN/CAPSTONE ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Dx with ALS one month ago and is discussing the progression of the
disease with the nurse. the client suddenly shouts "leave me alone.
i cant talk with you anymore" MOST accurate interpretation of the
clients behavior?
-embarrassed by symptoms
-client has interpersonal conflict with the nurse
-client is in the anger phase of grief
-client needs to deal with the disease privately -
correct answer ✅The client is in the anger phase of a grief reaction
Nurse helps client dx with cancer make a plan for regaining weight
that was lost during anti neoplastic therapy. which food does the
nurse suggest to provide the highest protein and calorie intake?
-oatmeal cookie with raisins
-liver and onions
-low fat yogurt and fruit
, KAPLAN/CAPSTONE ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
-peanut butter and banana sandwich -
correct answer ✅Peanut butter and banana sandwich
nurse provides care for a client receiving levothyroxine sodium.
which indicates a nursing consideration for this medication
-side effects include weight gain and tachycardia
-provide med at same time each day
-assess for a decreased heart rate
-medication is given over a 10 day period -
correct answer ✅Medication same time every day
which is the average pulse range the nurse anticipates when
conducting a physical examination for an adult client?
40-60 beats/min
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
Dx with ALS one month ago and is discussing the progression of the
disease with the nurse. the client suddenly shouts "leave me alone.
i cant talk with you anymore" MOST accurate interpretation of the
clients behavior?
-embarrassed by symptoms
-client has interpersonal conflict with the nurse
-client is in the anger phase of grief
-client needs to deal with the disease privately -
correct answer ✅The client is in the anger phase of a grief reaction
Nurse helps client dx with cancer make a plan for regaining weight
that was lost during anti neoplastic therapy. which food does the
nurse suggest to provide the highest protein and calorie intake?
-oatmeal cookie with raisins
-liver and onions
-low fat yogurt and fruit
, KAPLAN/CAPSTONE ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
-peanut butter and banana sandwich -
correct answer ✅Peanut butter and banana sandwich
nurse provides care for a client receiving levothyroxine sodium.
which indicates a nursing consideration for this medication
-side effects include weight gain and tachycardia
-provide med at same time each day
-assess for a decreased heart rate
-medication is given over a 10 day period -
correct answer ✅Medication same time every day
which is the average pulse range the nurse anticipates when
conducting a physical examination for an adult client?
40-60 beats/min
