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TE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (AFF2F)
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QUESTION 1 vc
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about living wills. Which of the following clie
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nt statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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ANSWER
"The living will directs my medical care when I am unable to make decisions. "
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QUESTION 2 vc
A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who speaks a different languag
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e than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Provide handouts written in the client's primary language.
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QUESTION 3 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently undergone a total bilateral mastectomy. W
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hich of the following statements by the client requires immediate action by the nurse?
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ANSWER
"When I look at myself in the mirror, I don't know if I can go on."
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QUESTION 4 vc
A nurse is caring for a post-
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uld the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?
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ANSWER
,Apply thromboembolic stockings.
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QUESTION 5 vc
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a positive throat culture f
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or streptococci. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend to be
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ANSWER
Ensure that the client wears surgical mask during transportation throughout the facility.
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QUESTION 6 vc
A nurse is speaking with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a prescription for
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insulin. The client verbalizes anger about having to take insulin. Which of the following r
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ANSWER
"I see that you are angry. Let's sit down and talk."
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QUESTION 7 vc
A nurse is calculating the intake and output for a client over the last 8hr. The client is rec
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eiving a continuous IV infusion at 150mL/hr and had 4 oz of juice and 0.5L of water. How
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many mL of fluid should the nurse document as the client's intake for the last 8 hr?
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ANSWER
1820mL
QUESTION 8 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is refusing medical treatment. Which of the following a
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ctions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Document the client's refusal of the treatment.
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QUESTION 9 vc
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a partial hearing loss about how to
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modify the home environment. Which of the following is priority modification that the n
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urse should include?
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QUESTION 10 vc
A nurse is repositioning a client who has quadriplegia and is in the supine position. Whic
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h of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent client musculoskeletal injury?
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ANSWER
Internally rotate the client's hips by using trochanter roll.
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QUESTION 11 vc
A nurse is assisting with the care of a recently deceased client. Which of the following act
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ions should the nurse complete prior to the family viewing the body?
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ANSWER
Clean soiled areas of the body.
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QUESTION 12 vc
A nurse is reinforcing pre-
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wing statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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ANSWER
"This can help prevent pneumonia."
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QUESTION 13 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to a client who has an NG tube in p
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lace. Which of the following ,methods should the nurse use to verify correct placement of
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the NG tube?
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ANSWER
Check the pH of the gastric aspirate.
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QUESTION 14 vc
A nurse is preparing to remove a client's peripheral IV catheter. After performing hand h
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ygiene and applying clean gloves, which of the following actions should the nurse take fir
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Exam Solution vc
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TE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (AFF2F)
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QUESTION 1 vc
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about living wills. Which of the following clie
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nt statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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ANSWER
"The living will directs my medical care when I am unable to make decisions. "
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QUESTION 2 vc
A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who speaks a different languag
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e than the nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Provide handouts written in the client's primary language.
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QUESTION 3 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently undergone a total bilateral mastectomy. W
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hich of the following statements by the client requires immediate action by the nurse?
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ANSWER
"When I look at myself in the mirror, I don't know if I can go on."
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QUESTION 4 vc
A nurse is caring for a post-
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ANSWER
,Apply thromboembolic stockings.
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QUESTION 5 vc
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a positive throat culture f
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or streptococci. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend to be
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included in the plan of care? vc vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
Ensure that the client wears surgical mask during transportation throughout the facility.
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QUESTION 6 vc
A nurse is speaking with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a prescription for
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insulin. The client verbalizes anger about having to take insulin. Which of the following r
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esponses should the nurse make? vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
"I see that you are angry. Let's sit down and talk."
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QUESTION 7 vc
A nurse is calculating the intake and output for a client over the last 8hr. The client is rec
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eiving a continuous IV infusion at 150mL/hr and had 4 oz of juice and 0.5L of water. How
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many mL of fluid should the nurse document as the client's intake for the last 8 hr?
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ANSWER
1820mL
QUESTION 8 vc
A nurse is caring for a client who is refusing medical treatment. Which of the following a
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ctions should the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Document the client's refusal of the treatment.
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QUESTION 9 vc
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a partial hearing loss about how to
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modify the home environment. Which of the following is priority modification that the n
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urse should include?
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, ANSWER
Flashing smoke alarm vc vc
QUESTION 10 vc
A nurse is repositioning a client who has quadriplegia and is in the supine position. Whic
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h of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent client musculoskeletal injury?
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ANSWER
Internally rotate the client's hips by using trochanter roll.
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QUESTION 11 vc
A nurse is assisting with the care of a recently deceased client. Which of the following act
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ANSWER
Clean soiled areas of the body.
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QUESTION 12 vc
A nurse is reinforcing pre-
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ANSWER
"This can help prevent pneumonia."
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QUESTION 13 vc
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to a client who has an NG tube in p
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the NG tube?
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ANSWER
Check the pH of the gastric aspirate.
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QUESTION 14 vc
A nurse is preparing to remove a client's peripheral IV catheter. After performing hand h
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ygiene and applying clean gloves, which of the following actions should the nurse take fir
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