Case
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Study
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Mobility
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Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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Client /
/was /
/prescribed /
/morphine /
/IV /
/0.05mg/kg/dose /
/now /
/and /
/every //
2/
/hours //as //needed //for //moderate //to //severe //pain. //Morphine //is //available //in //parenteral //dose
//of /
/2mg/mL. /
/How /
/much /
/medication /
/should /
/the /
/nurse /
/draw /
/up //for //administration? //(Patient //weighs //140 //lbs //on //admission). //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔140 //lb ///2.2 //lb //= //63 //kg
63 //kg //x //0.05 //mg //= //3.15 //mg //
3.15 //mg /// //2 //ml //= //1.575 //ml //
,1.575 //ml //(Round) //= //1.6 //ml
Before /
/giving /
/the /
/initial /
/dose /
/of /
/pain /
/medication //or //antibiotic, //which //action //should //the //nurse //take //first? //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔C) //Ask //the //client //if //he //is //aware //of //any //allergies //to //medications.
Rationale: //
This /
/action /
/should /
/be /
/taken /
/first /
/since /
/this /
/is /
/the /
/initial /
/dose /
/of //
a/
/new /
/medication. /
/It /
/is /
/important /
/to /
/verify /
/any /
/allergies. /
, /Clients /
/sometimes //recall //additional //allergies //after //the //initial //admission //history //has //been //taken.
When /
/the /
/client's /
/foot /
/pain //is //controlled, //which //nursing //diagnosis //should //take //priority? //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔C) //Impaired //physical //mobility.
Rationale: //
The /
/client's /
/limited /
/activities /
/support /
/this /
/nursing /
/diagnosis. /
/Improving /
/mobility /
/is //a //nursing //priority //to //prevent //the //many //potential //complications //of //immobility.
Which /
/goal /
/is //correct //for //the //client's //diagnosis //of //impaired //physical //mobility? //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔C) //The //client //will //sit //in //the //chair //for //each //meal //beginning //on //the //day //of //admission.
Rationale: //
This /
/is //
a/
/correctly /