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, A nurse is caring for a client who has compartment syndrome following the
application of a tast to the leg. Which of the following.. nurse take?
Check the client's pedal pulses
Administer a dose of antlemetic medication
Position the client's leg above the level of
the heart
.Apply ice to the extremity
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 50 micrograms to a client
.Aavailable levothyroxine 0.025 mg/tablet .How many table to the nurse
administer per dose?
A nurse is providing teaching about home safety to the adult child of an older
adult client who is postoperative following knee replacement surgery.Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include
Place a throw rug over electrical cords
Encourag the client to avoid wearing shoes at
home Mark the edges of the doorway to the
house with tape Ensure that area rugs have
rubber backs
A nurse manager is reviewing the steps of the progressive discipline process
prior to counseling a staff member who exhibits unprofessional behavior.
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse manager should plan to take in
response to the staff member's conduct. (Move the steps into the box on the
right, placing them in order of performance. Use all the steps.)
2- Give the staff member a written earning about the behavior.
1- Verbally remind the staff member of the expected behavior changes.
,4- Suspend the staff member from employment at the
facility 5- Dismiss the staff member from employment
at the facility.
3- Set up a meeting to speak with the staff member about the behavior
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a multiple sclerosis . Which of
the following statement should the nurse include
Limit your daily intake of high fiber foods
Establish a voiding schedule by urinating exercises every
4 hours
Avoid exercises that increase your body temperature
Wear an eye patch over one eye for an entire day before switching
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a toddler who has burns
following a house fire. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
Calculate the fluid replacement based on vital signs and
urinary output Determine the location and depth of burns
Administer antibiotics to prevent sepsis. Check
the mouth for smooth and smoky breath
A nurse is caring for a client who has a pressure injury on the coccyx
.Which of the following should indicateto the nurse that… a stage III
pressure injury ?
, Bone is exposed within the wound
Shough and eschar is present
Subcutaneous fat is visible
The skin is reddened and intact
(OJO) A newly licensed nurse is unsure if an assigned task is within their scope
of practice. which of the following resources should the nurse consult?
Written prescription from the
provider Institutional policies and
procedures Verbal direction from
the nurse manager State Nurse
Practice Act
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for 1 unit of packed RBCS.
Flve minutes after beginning the transfusion… with chills. After stopping the
transfusion, which of the following actions should the nurse taket?
Infuse 500 mL lactated Ringer's Iv.
Adininister epinephrine subcutaneously.
Document the reaction in the medical record.
Place the blood bag in a biohazard bag before discarding
A Nurse is teaching participants at a community center about advance
directives. Which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching?
Assigning a health care surrogate requires legal consultation