Fundamentals Final Test Bank Study Guide
Questions with Definitive Solutions.
Terms in this set (75)
A nurse caring for a client B. Dispose of the dressing in a biohazardous waste container.
who has an infected wound
removes a dressing saturated
with blood and purulent
drainage. How should the
nurse dispose of the dressing
material?
A. Discard the dressing
inthe bedside trash
receptacle.
B. Dispose of the
dressingin a biohazardous
waste container.
C. Enclose the dressing
ina single clear plastic bag and
discard in the bedside trash
receptacle.
,A nurse is caring for a female D. "I don't eat shellfish because it gives me hives."
client who has recurrent
kidney stones and is
scheduled for an intravenous
pyelogram. Which of the
following statements should
the nurse report to the
provider?
A. "I drink at least 2
quartsof fluid every day."
B. "The last time I
voided itwas painful and
redtinged."
C. "My period ended
2days ago."
D. "I don't eat
shellfishbecause it gives me
hives."
A nurse is preparing to 125 mL/hr
administer 40 mEq of
potassium chloride in 45%
sodium chloride (NaCl) 500
mL IV to infuse 10 mEq/hr.
The nurse should set the IV
pump to deliver how many
mL/hr? (Round the answer to
the nearest whole number.
Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
CALCULATION
,A nurse working for a home D. Dysphagia
agency is assessing an older
adult male client. Which of
the following findings is the
priority for the nurse to
address?
A. Swollen gums
B. Pruritus
C. Urinary Hesitancy
D. Dysphagia
A nurse is going to give a Flights
presentation about Immobility
preventing deep-vein
thrombosis (DVT). Which of
the following should the
nurse include as a risk factor
for this disorder? (Select all
that apply.)
BMI of 20
Recent long flight
Hypertension
High calcium intake
Immobility
, A nurse is teaching a client C. Decompress the stomach.
who has a prescription of a
nasogastric tube (NG) to
treat a pyloric obstruction.
Which of the following
rationales for the use of the
nasogastric tube should the
nurse include in the
teaching?
A. Determine the pH of
the gastric secretions. B.
Supply nutrients via tube
feedings.
C. Decompress
thestomach.
D. Administer
medications.
Questions with Definitive Solutions.
Terms in this set (75)
A nurse caring for a client B. Dispose of the dressing in a biohazardous waste container.
who has an infected wound
removes a dressing saturated
with blood and purulent
drainage. How should the
nurse dispose of the dressing
material?
A. Discard the dressing
inthe bedside trash
receptacle.
B. Dispose of the
dressingin a biohazardous
waste container.
C. Enclose the dressing
ina single clear plastic bag and
discard in the bedside trash
receptacle.
,A nurse is caring for a female D. "I don't eat shellfish because it gives me hives."
client who has recurrent
kidney stones and is
scheduled for an intravenous
pyelogram. Which of the
following statements should
the nurse report to the
provider?
A. "I drink at least 2
quartsof fluid every day."
B. "The last time I
voided itwas painful and
redtinged."
C. "My period ended
2days ago."
D. "I don't eat
shellfishbecause it gives me
hives."
A nurse is preparing to 125 mL/hr
administer 40 mEq of
potassium chloride in 45%
sodium chloride (NaCl) 500
mL IV to infuse 10 mEq/hr.
The nurse should set the IV
pump to deliver how many
mL/hr? (Round the answer to
the nearest whole number.
Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
CALCULATION
,A nurse working for a home D. Dysphagia
agency is assessing an older
adult male client. Which of
the following findings is the
priority for the nurse to
address?
A. Swollen gums
B. Pruritus
C. Urinary Hesitancy
D. Dysphagia
A nurse is going to give a Flights
presentation about Immobility
preventing deep-vein
thrombosis (DVT). Which of
the following should the
nurse include as a risk factor
for this disorder? (Select all
that apply.)
BMI of 20
Recent long flight
Hypertension
High calcium intake
Immobility
, A nurse is teaching a client C. Decompress the stomach.
who has a prescription of a
nasogastric tube (NG) to
treat a pyloric obstruction.
Which of the following
rationales for the use of the
nasogastric tube should the
nurse include in the
teaching?
A. Determine the pH of
the gastric secretions. B.
Supply nutrients via tube
feedings.
C. Decompress
thestomach.
D. Administer
medications.
