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1. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has latex
a prescription for IV therapy. The client tells the nurse
that he has numerous allergies. Which of the following
allergies should the nurse bring to the attention of the
charge nurse prior to the initiation of the therapy?
eggs
latex
seafood
bee stings
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescrip- ask the dietitian to rec-
tion for a high-protein diet to promote wound healing ommend alternative food
following surgery. The client's religion prohibits eat- choices for the client
ing meat on particular days. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? a. encourage the client
to eat meat during this time to promote healing b. ad-
vise the client to eat everything on the tray except the
meat c. suggest the client receive high-protein enteral
feedings d. ask the dietitian to recommend alternative
food choices for the client
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for a Ask the dietitian to rec-
high-protein diet to promote wound healing following ommend alternative food
surgery. The client's religion prohibits eating meat on choices for the client
particular days. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
Encourage the client to eat meat during this time to
promote healing
Advise the client to eat everything on the tray except
the meat
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Suggest the client receive high-protein enteral feed-
ings
Ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food choic-
es for the clie
4. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 a purple-colored stoma
days postoperative following a colostomy. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider?
a purple-colored stoma protrusion of the stoma a
small amount of bleeding from the stoma intestinal
gas in the pouch
5. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about "You should cleanse your
self-administration of ophthalmic drops. Which of the eye from the inner to the
following instructions should the nurse include? outer edge prior to putting
in the drops."
"You will need to look to the side when you put the
drops in your eye."
"You should put the drops directly in the center of your
eyeball." "You should cleanse your eye from the inner
to the outer edge prior to putting in the drops." "You
should avoid pressing on your tear duct after putting
the drops in your eye."
6. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about carbohydrate ask the client what he al-
counting with a client who has a new diagnosis of di- ready knows about meal
abetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should planning
the nurse take first? a. use pictures of different food
groups to help the client plan a daily menu b. ask the
client what he already knows about meal planning c.
give the client a brochure with sample menus for all
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meals d. involve the family in the discussion of the
client's meal plan
7. A nurse is assisting with the admission of an adult pale, scaly skin
client to a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the client is malnourished?
heart rate 89/min pink mucous membranes pale, scaly
skin body mass index 23
8. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance direc- "I know that i can change
tives with a client who has end- stage renal disease. my advance directives if I
Which of the following client statements indicates need to in the future."
an understanding of the teaching? a. "I know that i
can change my advance directives if I need to in the
future." b. "My health care proxy will make my health
care decisions as soon as I have signed the power
of attorney." c. "My family can overrule the decisions
made by my health care proxy." d. "Advance directives
from one state are valid in any other state."
9. A nurse is preparing a client for a Romberg test. Which "Stand with your feet to-
of the following statements should the nurse make? gether and your arms at
your sides."
"Stand with your feet together and your arms at your
sides." "After I place the tuning fork, tell me when you
no longer hear the sound" "I'm going to stroke the
lateral side of the bottom of your foot." "Touch each
fingertip as quickly as possible with your thumb."
10. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client keep the family updated
who is dying. Which of the following interventions about the client's status
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1. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has latex
a prescription for IV therapy. The client tells the nurse
that he has numerous allergies. Which of the following
allergies should the nurse bring to the attention of the
charge nurse prior to the initiation of the therapy?
eggs
latex
seafood
bee stings
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescrip- ask the dietitian to rec-
tion for a high-protein diet to promote wound healing ommend alternative food
following surgery. The client's religion prohibits eat- choices for the client
ing meat on particular days. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? a. encourage the client
to eat meat during this time to promote healing b. ad-
vise the client to eat everything on the tray except the
meat c. suggest the client receive high-protein enteral
feedings d. ask the dietitian to recommend alternative
food choices for the client
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has prescription for a Ask the dietitian to rec-
high-protein diet to promote wound healing following ommend alternative food
surgery. The client's religion prohibits eating meat on choices for the client
particular days. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take?
Encourage the client to eat meat during this time to
promote healing
Advise the client to eat everything on the tray except
the meat
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Suggest the client receive high-protein enteral feed-
ings
Ask the dietitian to recommend alternative food choic-
es for the clie
4. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 a purple-colored stoma
days postoperative following a colostomy. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider?
a purple-colored stoma protrusion of the stoma a
small amount of bleeding from the stoma intestinal
gas in the pouch
5. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about "You should cleanse your
self-administration of ophthalmic drops. Which of the eye from the inner to the
following instructions should the nurse include? outer edge prior to putting
in the drops."
"You will need to look to the side when you put the
drops in your eye."
"You should put the drops directly in the center of your
eyeball." "You should cleanse your eye from the inner
to the outer edge prior to putting in the drops." "You
should avoid pressing on your tear duct after putting
the drops in your eye."
6. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about carbohydrate ask the client what he al-
counting with a client who has a new diagnosis of di- ready knows about meal
abetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should planning
the nurse take first? a. use pictures of different food
groups to help the client plan a daily menu b. ask the
client what he already knows about meal planning c.
give the client a brochure with sample menus for all
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meals d. involve the family in the discussion of the
client's meal plan
7. A nurse is assisting with the admission of an adult pale, scaly skin
client to a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the client is malnourished?
heart rate 89/min pink mucous membranes pale, scaly
skin body mass index 23
8. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance direc- "I know that i can change
tives with a client who has end- stage renal disease. my advance directives if I
Which of the following client statements indicates need to in the future."
an understanding of the teaching? a. "I know that i
can change my advance directives if I need to in the
future." b. "My health care proxy will make my health
care decisions as soon as I have signed the power
of attorney." c. "My family can overrule the decisions
made by my health care proxy." d. "Advance directives
from one state are valid in any other state."
9. A nurse is preparing a client for a Romberg test. Which "Stand with your feet to-
of the following statements should the nurse make? gether and your arms at
your sides."
"Stand with your feet together and your arms at your
sides." "After I place the tuning fork, tell me when you
no longer hear the sound" "I'm going to stroke the
lateral side of the bottom of your foot." "Touch each
fingertip as quickly as possible with your thumb."
10. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client keep the family updated
who is dying. Which of the following interventions about the client's status
