A8nurse8is8caring8for8a8client8who8received8prochlorperazine848hr8ago.8The8client8reports8spasms8of8the8
face.8The8nurse8should8expect8a8prescription8for8which8of8the8following8medications?8-
8correct8answerDiphenhydramine
A8nurse8is8caring8for8a8client8who8has8diabetes8and8is8experiencing8nausea8due8to8gastroparesis.8The8nu
rse8should8expect8a8prescription8for8which8of8the8following8medications?8-
8correct8answerMetoclopramide
A8nurse8is8reinforcing8instructions8about8the8use8of8laxatives8with8a8client8who8has8heart8failure.8The8nu
rse8should8tell8the8client8to8avoid8which8of8the8following8laxatives?8-8correct8answerSodium8phosphate
A8nurse8is8reviewing8bowel8prep8using8polyethylene8glycol8with8a8client8scheduled8for8a8colonoscopy.8
Which8of8the8following8instructions8should8the8nurse8review8with8the8client?8-
8correct8answerCheck8with8the8provider8about8taking8current8medications8when8consuming8bowel8prep
.
A8nurse8is8having8difficulty8arousing8a8client8following8an8esophagogastroduodenoscopy8(EGD).8Which8o
f8the8following8is8the8priority8action8by8the8nurse?8-8correct8answerInspect8the8client's8airway.
A8nurse8in8a8clinic8is8instructing8a8client8about8a8fecal8occult8blood8test,8which8requires8mailing8three8sp
ecimens.8Which8of8the8following8statements8by8the8client8indicates8understanding?8-
8correct8answer"This8is8a8test8I8can8do8at8home."
A8nurse8is8monitoring8a8client8following8a8paracentesis.8Which8of8the8following8findings8indicate8the8bo
wel8was8perforated8during8the8procedure?8-8correct8answerTemperature8elevation
A8nurse8is8assisting8with8the8plan8of8care8for8a8client8who8is818day8postoperative8following8a8paracentes
is.8The8nurse8observes8clear,8pale-
yellow8fluid8leaking8from8the8operative8site.8Which8of8the8following8is8an8appropriate8nursing8interventi
on?8-8correct8answerApply8a8dry,8sterile8dressing.
, A8nurse8is8reinforcing8discharge8teaching8with8a8client8who8is838days8postoperative8following8a8transver
se8colostomy.8Which8of8the8following8should8the8nurse8reinforce8in8the8teaching?8-
8correct8answerStoma8should8be8moist8and8pink.
A8nurse8is8assisting8with8the8care8of8a8client8who8is8receiving8TPN8solution.8The8current8bag8of8solution8
was8hung8248hr8ago,8and84008mL8remains8to8infuse.8Which8of8the8following8is8the8appropriate8action8fo
r8the8nurse8to8take?8-8correct8answerRemove8the8current8bag8and8hang8a8new8bag.
A8nurse8is8assisting8with8the8care8of8a8newly8admitted8client8who8has8bleeding8esophageal8varices.8The8
nurse8should8anticipate8a8prescription8for8which8of8the8following8medications?8-
8correct8answerVasopressin
A8nurse8is8collecting8data8on8a8client8who8has8GERD.8Which8of8the8following8is8an8expected8finding?8-
8correct8answerAbsence8of8saliva
A8nurse8is8reinforcing8teaching8with8a8client8who8has8a8hiatal8hernia.8Which8of8the8following8client8state
ment8indicates8an8understanding8of8the8teaching?8-
8correct8answer"Peppermint8tea8will8increase8my8indigestion."
A8nurse8is8reinforcing8discharge8teaching8with8a8client8who8is8postoperative8following8fundoplication.8
Which8of8the8following8statements8by8the8client8indicates8understanding8of8the8teaching?8-
8correct8answer"I8will8elevate8the8head8of8my8bed8on8blocks."
A8nurse8is8reviewing8risk8factors8with8a8client8who8has8cholecystitis.8The8nurse8should8identify8which8of8
the8following8as8a8risk8factor8for8cholecystitis?8-8correct8answerObesity
A8nurse8is8reinforcing8preoperative8teaching8with8a8client8who8is8scheduled8for8a8laparoscopic8cholecyst
ectomy.8Which8of8the8following8information8should8the8nurse8include?8-
8correct8answer"You8might8have8shoulder8pain8after8surgery."
A8nurse8is8reinforcing8teaching8with8a8client8who8has8cholelithiasis8and8a8new8prescription8for8chenodio
l.8Which8of8the8following8information8should8the8nurse8include?8-
8correct8answerThis8medication8dissolves8gallstones8gradually8over8a8period8of8up8to828years.