The nurse is preparing to perform perineal care on an uncircumcised adult male client
who was incontinent of stool. The client's entire perineal area is heavily soiled. Which
of the following techniques for cleaning the penis is correct?
- Soak the end of the penis in warm water before cleaning the shaft of the penis.
- Avoid retraction of the foreskin because injury and scarring could occur.
- Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, allow 10 to 15 minutes for the glans
penis to dry; then, replace the foreskin in its original position.
- Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, dry, then, immediately pull the foreskin
back into place.
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Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, dry, then, immediately pull the
foreskin back into place.
,A hospital nurse works collaboratively with a physician, social worker, physical
therapist, and home healthcare nurse to provide nursing care for a patient following a
MVA. What should be the central focus of this care?
- The Physician
- The Nurse
- The Patient
- The Physical Therapist
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The Patient
A nurse walks into a client's room and finds him having difficulty breathing and
complaining of chest pain. He has bradycardia and hypotension. What should the
nurse do next?
- Take vital signs again in 15 to 30 minutes.
- Ask the client if he is anxious or afraid.
- Report findings to the physician immediately.
- Document the data and report it later.
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Report findings to the physician immediately.
, An emergency room nurse is auscultating the chest of a child who is having an
asthmatic attack. Auscultation reveals the presence of wheezes. During what part of
respirations do wheezes occur?
- When coughing
- Inspiration and expiration
- Only on expiration
- Only on inspiration
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Inspiration and expiration
A client with an upper respiratory infection (common cold) tells the nurse, "I am so
angry with the nurse practitioner because he would not give me any antibiotics." What
would be the most accurate response by the nurse?
- "Let me talk to him and see what we can do."
- "Antibiotics have no effect on viruses."
- "I know what you mean; you need an antibiotic."
- "Do you really think you need an antibiotic?"
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"Antibiotics have no effect on viruses."
who was incontinent of stool. The client's entire perineal area is heavily soiled. Which
of the following techniques for cleaning the penis is correct?
- Soak the end of the penis in warm water before cleaning the shaft of the penis.
- Avoid retraction of the foreskin because injury and scarring could occur.
- Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, allow 10 to 15 minutes for the glans
penis to dry; then, replace the foreskin in its original position.
- Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, dry, then, immediately pull the foreskin
back into place.
Give this one a try later!
Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, dry, then, immediately pull the
foreskin back into place.
,A hospital nurse works collaboratively with a physician, social worker, physical
therapist, and home healthcare nurse to provide nursing care for a patient following a
MVA. What should be the central focus of this care?
- The Physician
- The Nurse
- The Patient
- The Physical Therapist
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The Patient
A nurse walks into a client's room and finds him having difficulty breathing and
complaining of chest pain. He has bradycardia and hypotension. What should the
nurse do next?
- Take vital signs again in 15 to 30 minutes.
- Ask the client if he is anxious or afraid.
- Report findings to the physician immediately.
- Document the data and report it later.
Give this one a try later!
Report findings to the physician immediately.
, An emergency room nurse is auscultating the chest of a child who is having an
asthmatic attack. Auscultation reveals the presence of wheezes. During what part of
respirations do wheezes occur?
- When coughing
- Inspiration and expiration
- Only on expiration
- Only on inspiration
Give this one a try later!
Inspiration and expiration
A client with an upper respiratory infection (common cold) tells the nurse, "I am so
angry with the nurse practitioner because he would not give me any antibiotics." What
would be the most accurate response by the nurse?
- "Let me talk to him and see what we can do."
- "Antibiotics have no effect on viruses."
- "I know what you mean; you need an antibiotic."
- "Do you really think you need an antibiotic?"
Give this one a try later!
"Antibiotics have no effect on viruses."
