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Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - ANSWER- B B B B lethargy

lightheadedness

confusion

tachycardia

dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia B B B




nausea

vomiting

epigastric pain B




numbness and tingling of the extremitiesB B B B B




hyperventilation (tachypnea) B




A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for Osteoporos
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is. Which intervention should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - ANSWER-
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Encourage weight bearing exercises (such as walking because it can help maintain bone
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B mass by reducing bone demineralization, thus helping to prevent osteoporosis.)
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A nurse is caring for a client who has meningococal pneumonia. Which of the following person
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al protective equipment should the nurse use? - ANSWER-
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Mask (this disease requires droplet precautions)
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin Glargine. What information s
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hould the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-
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This type of insulin should be given at the same time everyday. (It is released over a 24h
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r period)
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A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about preventing complications of pe
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ripheral vascular disease. What statement by the client indicates that they are adhering to the
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nurse's instructions? - ANSWER-
B B B "I don't cross my legs anymore".
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, A nurse is caring for a client who has a methicillin-
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resistant Staphlococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in a surgical wound. What information shoul
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d the nurse plan to share with visitors? - ANSWER-
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Visitors must don a gown & gloves prior to entering the client's room.
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for hy
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drochlorothiazide. What should the client report to the provider? - ANSWER- B B B B B B B B B B



Onset of nausea B B




A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has hearing loss. What action shoul
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d the nurse take when communicating with the client? - ANSWER-
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Rephrase client instructions when not understood.
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A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day post operative following a hip arthroplasty. The client
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is exhibiting hypotension, tachycardia, & tacky-
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nearly. The nurse should recognize these findings as what complication? - ANSWER-
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Pulmonary Embolism B




A nurse is monitoring a client who recently had a cast placed on the right lower extremity for a
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bone fracture. What finding should the nurse recognize as abnormal? - ANSWER-
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Lack of sensation between the first and second toes
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A nurse reinforcing teaching with a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is t
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o begin taking methylprednisolone orally. What should the nurse include in the teaching? -
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B ANSWER- Limit contact with large groups of people
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A nurse is caring for a client who is 24hr postoperative following abdominal surgery & has an N
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G tube. What action should the nurse plan to take to decrease the risk of postoperative compli
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cations? - ANSWER- B B



Encourage the client to use an incentive spirometer every hour while awake
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