D439 Foundations of Nursing OA EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The nurse is caring for four clients. The client with which clinical
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manifestation requires immediate attention from the nurse?
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Respiratory rate of 25 breaths per minute after resting for 3 minutes
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after activity
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The nurse places a client who had abdominal surgery in the semi-Fowler
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position. The client states, "I prefer to lie flat when in bed. I feel like I
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am almost sitting up." Which is an appropriate response by the nurse?
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"Lifting your chest above your abdomen facilitates drainage in your
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wound drains." |
The nurse is educating a client who has just been prescribed a diuretic
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about how to safely perform activities of daily living. Which statement
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should the nurse include in the teaching
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Change positions slowly to minimize orthostatic hypotension
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, The nurse recognizes that which statements made by a patient indicate
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an understanding of behaviors that will promote sleep? (Select all that
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apply.)
"I will not watch television in bed."
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"I will not drink caffeine later in the day."
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"I will start to exercise regularly during the day."
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Your patient is being discharged home and will be required to self-
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administer injectable Heparin. You are observing the patient administer
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their scheduled dose of Heparin to confirm that the patient knows how
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to do it correctly. What action by the patient requires you to re-educate
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them about how to administer Heparin?
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The patient injects the needle 1 inch away from the umbilicus
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A nurse caring for patients in a long-term care facility is often required
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to collect urine specimens from patients for laboratory testing. Which
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techniques for urine collection are performed correctly? Select all that
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apply.
The nurse collects about 3 mL of urine from a patient's indwelling
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catheter to send for a urine culture.| | | | | |
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The nurse is caring for four clients. The client with which clinical
| | | | | | | | | | | |
manifestation requires immediate attention from the nurse?
| | | | | |
Respiratory rate of 25 breaths per minute after resting for 3 minutes
| | | | | | | | | | | |
after activity
|
The nurse places a client who had abdominal surgery in the semi-Fowler
| | | | | | | | | | |
position. The client states, "I prefer to lie flat when in bed. I feel like I
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
am almost sitting up." Which is an appropriate response by the nurse?
| | | | | | | | | | |
"Lifting your chest above your abdomen facilitates drainage in your
| | | | | | | | | |
wound drains." |
The nurse is educating a client who has just been prescribed a diuretic
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
about how to safely perform activities of daily living. Which statement
| | | | | | | | | | |
should the nurse include in the teaching
| | | | | |
Change positions slowly to minimize orthostatic hypotension
| | | | | |
, The nurse recognizes that which statements made by a patient indicate
| | | | | | | | | | |
an understanding of behaviors that will promote sleep? (Select all that
| | | | | | | | | | |
apply.)
"I will not watch television in bed."
| | | | | |
"I will not drink caffeine later in the day."
| | | | | | | |
"I will start to exercise regularly during the day."
| | | | | | | |
Your patient is being discharged home and will be required to self-
| | | | | | | | | | |
administer injectable Heparin. You are observing the patient administer
| | | | | | | | |
their scheduled dose of Heparin to confirm that the patient knows how
| | | | | | | | | | | |
to do it correctly. What action by the patient requires you to re-educate
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
them about how to administer Heparin?
| | | | |
The patient injects the needle 1 inch away from the umbilicus
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A nurse caring for patients in a long-term care facility is often required
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
to collect urine specimens from patients for laboratory testing. Which
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techniques for urine collection are performed correctly? Select all that
| | | | | | | | | |
apply.
The nurse collects about 3 mL of urine from a patient's indwelling
| | | | | | | | | | | |
catheter to send for a urine culture.| | | | | |
