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1. a nurse is assessing the respiration of a patient and asscultating the lung sounds
finds that the patient is breathing so swallowly that and count respirations
the respirations cannot be counted. what would be
the correct nursing intervention in this situation?
2. which nursing actions are associated with caring - remain calm and speak in a
for a client who is experiencing hypoemia? select normal tone of voice
all that apply - encourage the client to cough
and deep breathe
- attach a pulse oximeter to the
clients finger
- elevate the head of the bed
3. the nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstruc- high folwers position
tive pulmonary disease (COPD) who expresses con-
cerns about the ability to breathe easily. what po-
sition to help alleviate the clients dyspnea?
4. the nurse caring for a client with emphysema has provide 6 small meals daily
determined that a priority nursing concern for this
client is the risk for malnutrition related to difficulty
by breathing while eating. which nursing interven-
tion is appropriate to include in the clients care
plan?
5. A nurse prefers to use an alcohol-based hand rub while providing care to a patient
when providing care for patients. In which case is with c. diff
this practice contraindicated?
6. which of the following patients is at most risk for a febrile pt 103F
tacycardia?
7.
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a nurse recieves a call from a friend requesting info "im sorry; per privacy laws.I cant
on her mother-in-law who was just admitted to the give out pt info even to my bff or
hospital. how should the nurse respond? family member"
8. the nurse is preparing to delegate a bath for a 90 traditional bed bath with linen
year old client who is nonresponsive and has mild change
skin breakdown. which type of bath will the nurse
delegate out?
9. *a nurse has delegated morning vital signs to a assessing bp of a patient with a
nurse assistant. which requires the nurse to inter- left dialysis (A-V) fistula in their
vene? right arm
10. what nursing intervention can be implemented to encourage or provide oral care
stimulate appetite?
11. the nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed high respiratory rate
with Impaired Gas Exchange. while performing a
physical assessment of the client, which data is the
nurse likely to find, keeping in mind the client's
diagnosis?
12. when assessing an adult client's pulse at 125 determine cause
b/min, which step would the nurse take to deter-
mine intervention?
13. a female nurse is assisting an older adult male the client should be allowed to
who has dementia with a bath in his hospital room. complete as much ofthe bath as
which approach should the nurse take? he can
14. a client who is bedridden and dependent has been assist the client to high-folwers
ordered to resume an oral diet. when feeding the position
client, the nurse should perform what action?
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15. a client complains of severe abdominal pain. when an increases in pulse rate
assessing vital signs, the nurse should not be sur-
prised to find what assessment data?
16. a nurse documents the following pt data in the problem-oriented
patient record to the following format: S.O.AP. what
charting method does this represent?
17. the nurse for a client after hip surgery enters the hand hygiene
room to take the clients vital signs. which precau-
tion will the nurse use?
18. the nurse has been assigned to 5 pt's. to ensure - labels each page of the chart
accurate charting, what actions does the nurse with the clients name and ID
perform? select all that apply number
- docs interventions as close as
possible to the time of execu-
tion
- checks to make sure that they
have correct chart prior to mak-
ing an entry
19. a nurse is assessing a patients bp and obtains a - using a non-facility issued
low pressure reading, inconsistent with previous manometer that was not calib-
results. which action happended? erated
- failing to pump the cuff 20-30
Hg above a disappearing pulse
- placing the bell beyond the di-
rect area of the artery
- performing the assessment in
a noisy area
20.
nurs 208 final exam (exam 1)
CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ | VERIFIE
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1. a nurse is assessing the respiration of a patient and asscultating the lung sounds
finds that the patient is breathing so swallowly that and count respirations
the respirations cannot be counted. what would be
the correct nursing intervention in this situation?
2. which nursing actions are associated with caring - remain calm and speak in a
for a client who is experiencing hypoemia? select normal tone of voice
all that apply - encourage the client to cough
and deep breathe
- attach a pulse oximeter to the
clients finger
- elevate the head of the bed
3. the nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstruc- high folwers position
tive pulmonary disease (COPD) who expresses con-
cerns about the ability to breathe easily. what po-
sition to help alleviate the clients dyspnea?
4. the nurse caring for a client with emphysema has provide 6 small meals daily
determined that a priority nursing concern for this
client is the risk for malnutrition related to difficulty
by breathing while eating. which nursing interven-
tion is appropriate to include in the clients care
plan?
5. A nurse prefers to use an alcohol-based hand rub while providing care to a patient
when providing care for patients. In which case is with c. diff
this practice contraindicated?
6. which of the following patients is at most risk for a febrile pt 103F
tacycardia?
7.
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a nurse recieves a call from a friend requesting info "im sorry; per privacy laws.I cant
on her mother-in-law who was just admitted to the give out pt info even to my bff or
hospital. how should the nurse respond? family member"
8. the nurse is preparing to delegate a bath for a 90 traditional bed bath with linen
year old client who is nonresponsive and has mild change
skin breakdown. which type of bath will the nurse
delegate out?
9. *a nurse has delegated morning vital signs to a assessing bp of a patient with a
nurse assistant. which requires the nurse to inter- left dialysis (A-V) fistula in their
vene? right arm
10. what nursing intervention can be implemented to encourage or provide oral care
stimulate appetite?
11. the nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed high respiratory rate
with Impaired Gas Exchange. while performing a
physical assessment of the client, which data is the
nurse likely to find, keeping in mind the client's
diagnosis?
12. when assessing an adult client's pulse at 125 determine cause
b/min, which step would the nurse take to deter-
mine intervention?
13. a female nurse is assisting an older adult male the client should be allowed to
who has dementia with a bath in his hospital room. complete as much ofthe bath as
which approach should the nurse take? he can
14. a client who is bedridden and dependent has been assist the client to high-folwers
ordered to resume an oral diet. when feeding the position
client, the nurse should perform what action?
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15. a client complains of severe abdominal pain. when an increases in pulse rate
assessing vital signs, the nurse should not be sur-
prised to find what assessment data?
16. a nurse documents the following pt data in the problem-oriented
patient record to the following format: S.O.AP. what
charting method does this represent?
17. the nurse for a client after hip surgery enters the hand hygiene
room to take the clients vital signs. which precau-
tion will the nurse use?
18. the nurse has been assigned to 5 pt's. to ensure - labels each page of the chart
accurate charting, what actions does the nurse with the clients name and ID
perform? select all that apply number
- docs interventions as close as
possible to the time of execu-
tion
- checks to make sure that they
have correct chart prior to mak-
ing an entry
19. a nurse is assessing a patients bp and obtains a - using a non-facility issued
low pressure reading, inconsistent with previous manometer that was not calib-
results. which action happended? erated
- failing to pump the cuff 20-30
Hg above a disappearing pulse
- placing the bell beyond the di-
rect area of the artery
- performing the assessment in
a noisy area
20.
