ADULT MED SURG INTEG\MUSC EXAM.
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who reports wrist pain
caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. The nurse should expect which of the
following findings? - CorreCt Answers -Positive Phalen's sign
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following
the insertion of a femoral head prosthesis. Which of the following client
statements should indicate to the nurse the need for further instructions? -
CorreCt Answers -" I will bend from my hip to tie my shoes."
A nurse is collecting data from four clients who have wounds. The nurse
should recognize that which of the following clients has a manifestation of a
wound infection? - CorreCt Answers -A client who has swelling and
tenderness around the wound
A nurse at a provider's office is reviewing information about management
of osteoarthritis with a client. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse recommend? (select all that apply) - CorreCt Answers -Weight
management
Aerobic exercise
Massage Therapy
Isometric exercise
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has
osteoarthritis. Which of the following statements from the client indicates
an understanding of teaching? - CorreCt Answers -"Osteoarthritis occurs
due to the aging process and results in disintegration of cartilage in a joint'"
, A nurse is caring for a client who has a surgical wound. Which of the
following factors places the client at risk for dehiscence? - CorreCt Answers
-Poor nutrition state, Obesity, Wound infection
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about prothesis care for a client following a
below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CorreCt Answers -Dry the prothesis socket
completely before applying it to the limb.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has scleroderma. which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - CorreCt Answers -Hardened
skin
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about ergonomic principles with a group of
assertive personnel. Which of the following strategies should the nurse
include in the teaching? - CorreCt Answers -Tighten the abdominal muscles
when lifting objects, Flex the knees and hips periodically when standing for
a period of time, enlarge the distance between the front door and the back
foot when pulling a client towards you
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who haas osteoarthritis.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CorreCt
Answers -Stiffness of the joints
A nurse is caring for a client who has balanced skeletal traction with a
Thomas splint for the treatment of a fracture of the femur. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown? -
CorreCt Answers -Pad the top of the splint with protective dressings.
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who reports wrist pain
caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. The nurse should expect which of the
following findings? - CorreCt Answers -Positive Phalen's sign
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative following
the insertion of a femoral head prosthesis. Which of the following client
statements should indicate to the nurse the need for further instructions? -
CorreCt Answers -" I will bend from my hip to tie my shoes."
A nurse is collecting data from four clients who have wounds. The nurse
should recognize that which of the following clients has a manifestation of a
wound infection? - CorreCt Answers -A client who has swelling and
tenderness around the wound
A nurse at a provider's office is reviewing information about management
of osteoarthritis with a client. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse recommend? (select all that apply) - CorreCt Answers -Weight
management
Aerobic exercise
Massage Therapy
Isometric exercise
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has
osteoarthritis. Which of the following statements from the client indicates
an understanding of teaching? - CorreCt Answers -"Osteoarthritis occurs
due to the aging process and results in disintegration of cartilage in a joint'"
, A nurse is caring for a client who has a surgical wound. Which of the
following factors places the client at risk for dehiscence? - CorreCt Answers
-Poor nutrition state, Obesity, Wound infection
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about prothesis care for a client following a
below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CorreCt Answers -Dry the prothesis socket
completely before applying it to the limb.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has scleroderma. which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - CorreCt Answers -Hardened
skin
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about ergonomic principles with a group of
assertive personnel. Which of the following strategies should the nurse
include in the teaching? - CorreCt Answers -Tighten the abdominal muscles
when lifting objects, Flex the knees and hips periodically when standing for
a period of time, enlarge the distance between the front door and the back
foot when pulling a client towards you
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who haas osteoarthritis.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CorreCt
Answers -Stiffness of the joints
A nurse is caring for a client who has balanced skeletal traction with a
Thomas splint for the treatment of a fracture of the femur. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to prevent skin breakdown? -
CorreCt Answers -Pad the top of the splint with protective dressings.
