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Terms in this set (550)
A. Creatinine: 2.9
A nurse caring for a client
with sickle cell disease An elevated creatinine indicates kidney damage, which occurs
in SCD. A hematocrit level of 30% is an expected finding, as is
(SCD) reviews the client's a slightly elevated white blood cell count. A sodium of 147,
although slightly high, is not concerning
laboratory work. Which
finding should the nurse
report to the provider?
A. Creatinine: 2.9
B. Hematocrit: 30%
C. Sodium: 147
D. WBC: 12,000
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A. Give the client pain medication it it is time for another dose.
A client hospitalized with
sickle cell crisis frequently Clients with sickle cell crisis often have severe pain that is
managed with up to 48 hours of IV opioid analgesics. Even if
asks for opioid pain the client is addicted and drug seeking, he or she is still in
extreme pain. If the client can receive another doe of
medications, often shortly
medication, the nurse should provide it, The other options are
after receiving a dose. The judgmental and do not address the client's pain. Giving
placebos is unethical.
nurses on the unit believe
the client is drug seeking.
When the client requests
pain medication, what
action by the nurse is best?
A. Give the client pain
medication if it is time for
another dose.
B. Instruct the client not to
request pain medication
too early.
C. Request the provider to
leave a prescription for a
placebo
D. Tell the client it is too
early to have more pain
medication
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A. 0.45% normal saline
A client in sickle cell crisis
is dehydrated and in the Because clients in sickle cell crisis are often dehydrated, the
fluid of choice is a hypotonic solution such as 0.45% normal
emergency department. saline. ).9% normal saline and lactated ringers solution are
isotonic. D50 is hypertonic and not used for hydration.
The nurse plans to start an
IV. Which fluid choice is
best?
A. 0.45% normal saline
B. 0.9% normal saline
C. Dextrose 50% (D50)
D. Lactated Ringers
solution
A. Administer oxygen
A client presents to the
emergency department in All actions are appropriate, but remembering the ABCs,
oxygen would come first. The main problem in a sickle cell
sickle cell crisis. What crisis is tissue and organ hypoxia, so providing oxygen helps
halt the process.
intervention by the nurse
takes priority?
A. Administer oxygen
B. Apply an oximetry probe
C. Give pain medication
D. Start an IV line
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C. Keep the lower extremities warm
A client has a sickle cell
crisis with extreme lower During a sickle cell crisis, the tissue distal to the occlusion has
decreased blood flow and ischemia, leading to pain. Due to
extremity pain. What decreased blood flow, the clients legs will be cool or cold.
The UAP can attempt to keep the clients legs warm. Ice and
comfort measure does the
elevation will further decrease perfusion. Elastic bandage
nurse delegate to the wraps are not indicated and may constrict perfusion in the
legs
UAP?
A. Apply ice packs to the
client's legs
B. Elevate the clients legs
on pillows
C. Keep the lower
extremities warms.
D. Place elastic bandage
wraps on the client's legs.
B. I can see you are upset. I can stay here with you awhile if
A client admitted for sickle
you like.
cell crisis is distraught after
The best response is for the nurse to offer self, a therapeutic
learning her child also has communication technique that uses presence. Attempting to
assign blame to both parents will not help the client feel
the disease. What
better. There is genetic testing available, so it is inaccurate to
response by the nurse is state there is no way to know who will have the disease.
Stating that good treatments exist belittles the client's feelings.
best?
A. Both you and the father
are equally responsible for
passing it on.
B. I can see you are upset.
I can stay here with you
awhile if you like
C. It's not your fault; there
is no way to know who will
have this disease
D. There are many good
treatments for sickle cell
disease these days.
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NUR 211 Final 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
C
Terms in this set (550)
A. Creatinine: 2.9
A nurse caring for a client
with sickle cell disease An elevated creatinine indicates kidney damage, which occurs
in SCD. A hematocrit level of 30% is an expected finding, as is
(SCD) reviews the client's a slightly elevated white blood cell count. A sodium of 147,
although slightly high, is not concerning
laboratory work. Which
finding should the nurse
report to the provider?
A. Creatinine: 2.9
B. Hematocrit: 30%
C. Sodium: 147
D. WBC: 12,000
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A. Give the client pain medication it it is time for another dose.
A client hospitalized with
sickle cell crisis frequently Clients with sickle cell crisis often have severe pain that is
managed with up to 48 hours of IV opioid analgesics. Even if
asks for opioid pain the client is addicted and drug seeking, he or she is still in
extreme pain. If the client can receive another doe of
medications, often shortly
medication, the nurse should provide it, The other options are
after receiving a dose. The judgmental and do not address the client's pain. Giving
placebos is unethical.
nurses on the unit believe
the client is drug seeking.
When the client requests
pain medication, what
action by the nurse is best?
A. Give the client pain
medication if it is time for
another dose.
B. Instruct the client not to
request pain medication
too early.
C. Request the provider to
leave a prescription for a
placebo
D. Tell the client it is too
early to have more pain
medication
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A. 0.45% normal saline
A client in sickle cell crisis
is dehydrated and in the Because clients in sickle cell crisis are often dehydrated, the
fluid of choice is a hypotonic solution such as 0.45% normal
emergency department. saline. ).9% normal saline and lactated ringers solution are
isotonic. D50 is hypertonic and not used for hydration.
The nurse plans to start an
IV. Which fluid choice is
best?
A. 0.45% normal saline
B. 0.9% normal saline
C. Dextrose 50% (D50)
D. Lactated Ringers
solution
A. Administer oxygen
A client presents to the
emergency department in All actions are appropriate, but remembering the ABCs,
oxygen would come first. The main problem in a sickle cell
sickle cell crisis. What crisis is tissue and organ hypoxia, so providing oxygen helps
halt the process.
intervention by the nurse
takes priority?
A. Administer oxygen
B. Apply an oximetry probe
C. Give pain medication
D. Start an IV line
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C. Keep the lower extremities warm
A client has a sickle cell
crisis with extreme lower During a sickle cell crisis, the tissue distal to the occlusion has
decreased blood flow and ischemia, leading to pain. Due to
extremity pain. What decreased blood flow, the clients legs will be cool or cold.
The UAP can attempt to keep the clients legs warm. Ice and
comfort measure does the
elevation will further decrease perfusion. Elastic bandage
nurse delegate to the wraps are not indicated and may constrict perfusion in the
legs
UAP?
A. Apply ice packs to the
client's legs
B. Elevate the clients legs
on pillows
C. Keep the lower
extremities warms.
D. Place elastic bandage
wraps on the client's legs.
B. I can see you are upset. I can stay here with you awhile if
A client admitted for sickle
you like.
cell crisis is distraught after
The best response is for the nurse to offer self, a therapeutic
learning her child also has communication technique that uses presence. Attempting to
assign blame to both parents will not help the client feel
the disease. What
better. There is genetic testing available, so it is inaccurate to
response by the nurse is state there is no way to know who will have the disease.
Stating that good treatments exist belittles the client's feelings.
best?
A. Both you and the father
are equally responsible for
passing it on.
B. I can see you are upset.
I can stay here with you
awhile if you like
C. It's not your fault; there
is no way to know who will
have this disease
D. There are many good
treatments for sickle cell
disease these days.
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