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QUESTION 1 uy




Term
ANSWER

Definition



QUESTION 2 uy




To auscultate for a carotid bruit, the nurse places the stethoscope at what location. (Sel
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ect the location on the image with a red dot).
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ANSWER

I placed the red dot on the base of the neck on the right side
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QUESTION 3 uy




A teenager presents to the emergency department with palpitations after vaping at a pa
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rty. The client is anxious, fearful, and hyperventilating. The nurse anticipates the client
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developing which acid base imbalance? uy uy uy uy



A. Respiratory acidosis
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B. Metabolic alkalosis
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C. Metabolic acidosis
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D. Respiratory alkalosis
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ANSWER

D. Respiratory alkalosis
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QUESTION 4 uy

,A client with dyspnea is being admitted to the medical unit. To best prepare for the clie
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nt's arrival, the nurse should ensure that the client's bed is in which position?
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A. Supine
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B. supine; feet elevated higher than head
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C. supine; head elevated higher than feet
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ANSWER

Fowlers



QUESTION 5 uy




The nurse is taking the blood pressure measurement of a client with Parkinson's diseas
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e. Which information in the client's admission assessment is relevant to the nurse's pla
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n for taking the blood pressure reading? (Select all the apply)
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A. Frequent syncope
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B. Occasional nocturia
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C. Flat affect
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D. Blurred vision
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E. Frequent drooling
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ANSWER

A. Frequent syncope
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C. Flat affect
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D. Blurred vision
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QUESTION 6 uy




While caring for a client's postoperative dressing, the nurse observes purulent drainage
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at the wound. Before reporting this finding to the healthcare provider, the nurse should
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review which of the client's laboratory values?
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A. Serum albumin
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B. Culture for sensitive organisms
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C. Serum blood glucose level
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D. Creatinine level
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ANSWER

B. Culture for sensitive organisms
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QUESTION 7 uy




Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care for a child with tetanus
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?
A. Encourage coughing and deep breathing
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B. Minimize the amount of stimuli in the room
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, C. Reposition from side to side every hour
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D. Open window shades to provide natural light
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ANSWER

B. Minimize the amount of stimuli in the room
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QUESTION 8 uy




An adolescent who was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus Type 1 at the age of 9, is admit
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ted to the hospital in diabetic ketoacidosis. Which occurrence is the most likely cause of
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the ketoacidosis?
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A. Ate an extra peanut butter sandwich before gym class
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B. incorrectly administered too much insulin
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C. Had a cold and ear infection for the past two days
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D. Skipped eating lunch
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ANSWER

C. Had a cold and ear infection for the past two days
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QUESTION 9 uy




Which self care measure is most important for the nurse to include in the plan of care o
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f a client recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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A. Self-injection techniques
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B. Blood glucose monitoring
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C. Diabetic diet meal planning
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D. A realistic exercise plan
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ANSWER

B. Blood glucose monitoring
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QUESTION 10 uy




The nurse is preparing a client who had a below-the-
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knee (BKA) amputation for discharge to home. Which recommendations should the nur
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se provide this client? (Select all that apply)
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A. Avoid range of motion exercises
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B. Use a residual limb shrinker
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C. Apply alcohol to the stump after bathing
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D. Inspect skin for redness
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E. Wash the stump with soap and water
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ANSWER