Name: Score:
291 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 291
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE - EXPECTED LAB VALUES
clients with CKD will have elevations in:
- potassium
- magnesium
- phosphorus
- serum creatinine
- BUN
client should be positioned with the leg on the affected side ABDUCTED
adduction or external rotation of the leg will cause dislocation
client can shift weight in the wheelchair every 15 minutes to reduce risk of pressure ulcer
formation
client can apply a hypoallergenic mattress cover to their bed to control dust/bugs
Definition 2 of 291
ureter
when stones are in the ureters, pain radiates to the genitalia and thighs
CLIENT HAS UROLITHIASIS AND REPORTS PAIN IN THE THIGH - THIS FINDING INDICATES
THAT THE STONE IS IN THIS STRUCTURE
CLIENT WITH MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA AND A PLATELET COUNT OF 48,000/mm³ -
NURSING INTERVENTION
CLIENT RECEIVING RADIATION REPORTS A METALLIC TASTE IN THE MOUTH - NURSING
INTERVENTION
CLIENT HAS ENCEPHALITIS FROM WEST NILE VIRUS - EXPECTED FINDINGS
,Term 3 of 291
FAT EMBOLISM SYNDROME - ASSESSMENT FINDINGS
multiple fractures
fracture of long bone
male gender
neurological changes
petechial rash/petechiae
hypoxemia
no urine output without renal replacement therapy for 4 to 12 weeks
substernal chest pain
,Term 4 of 291
INDICATION OF A BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE
headache
dds develops in clients new to dialysis due to the rapid removal of solutes and changes in
the blood ph
dds causes:
- headaches
- nausea/vomiting
- decreased loc
- seizures
- restlessness
clear fluid (CSF) coming from the nares
norepinephrine (levophed)
vasopressin
phenylephrine (neo-synephrine)
epinephrine
dopamine
check the skin for irritation from urine leakage
Definition 5 of 291
diet should be high in carbohydrates and calories with moderate amounts of protein and fat
Client With Diabetes - carbohydrate Intake Guidelines
CLIENT WITH HEPATITIS A - CLIENT TEACHING
Client With Renal Failure - Protein Restrictions
Client with cirrhosis - dietary recommendations
, Definition 6 of 291
alcohol
caffeine
nicotine
chocolate
fatty foods
citrus fruits
tomatoes
peppermint
CLIENT IS GOING HOME WITH INDWELLING URINARY CATHETHER - STATEMENT THAT
INDICATES CLIENT UNDERSTANDS DISCHARGE TEACHING
ASSESSMENT FINDING THAT INDICATES A CLIENT IS EXPERIENCING ACUTE KIDNEY
REJECTION
AGE RELATED FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO COMPLICATIONS IN OLDER ADULTS
FOLLOWING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
SUBSTANCES THAT DECREASE LOWER ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE (LES) PRESSURE -
CLIENTS WITH GERD SHOULD AVOID THESE
291 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 291
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE - EXPECTED LAB VALUES
clients with CKD will have elevations in:
- potassium
- magnesium
- phosphorus
- serum creatinine
- BUN
client should be positioned with the leg on the affected side ABDUCTED
adduction or external rotation of the leg will cause dislocation
client can shift weight in the wheelchair every 15 minutes to reduce risk of pressure ulcer
formation
client can apply a hypoallergenic mattress cover to their bed to control dust/bugs
Definition 2 of 291
ureter
when stones are in the ureters, pain radiates to the genitalia and thighs
CLIENT HAS UROLITHIASIS AND REPORTS PAIN IN THE THIGH - THIS FINDING INDICATES
THAT THE STONE IS IN THIS STRUCTURE
CLIENT WITH MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA AND A PLATELET COUNT OF 48,000/mm³ -
NURSING INTERVENTION
CLIENT RECEIVING RADIATION REPORTS A METALLIC TASTE IN THE MOUTH - NURSING
INTERVENTION
CLIENT HAS ENCEPHALITIS FROM WEST NILE VIRUS - EXPECTED FINDINGS
,Term 3 of 291
FAT EMBOLISM SYNDROME - ASSESSMENT FINDINGS
multiple fractures
fracture of long bone
male gender
neurological changes
petechial rash/petechiae
hypoxemia
no urine output without renal replacement therapy for 4 to 12 weeks
substernal chest pain
,Term 4 of 291
INDICATION OF A BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE
headache
dds develops in clients new to dialysis due to the rapid removal of solutes and changes in
the blood ph
dds causes:
- headaches
- nausea/vomiting
- decreased loc
- seizures
- restlessness
clear fluid (CSF) coming from the nares
norepinephrine (levophed)
vasopressin
phenylephrine (neo-synephrine)
epinephrine
dopamine
check the skin for irritation from urine leakage
Definition 5 of 291
diet should be high in carbohydrates and calories with moderate amounts of protein and fat
Client With Diabetes - carbohydrate Intake Guidelines
CLIENT WITH HEPATITIS A - CLIENT TEACHING
Client With Renal Failure - Protein Restrictions
Client with cirrhosis - dietary recommendations
, Definition 6 of 291
alcohol
caffeine
nicotine
chocolate
fatty foods
citrus fruits
tomatoes
peppermint
CLIENT IS GOING HOME WITH INDWELLING URINARY CATHETHER - STATEMENT THAT
INDICATES CLIENT UNDERSTANDS DISCHARGE TEACHING
ASSESSMENT FINDING THAT INDICATES A CLIENT IS EXPERIENCING ACUTE KIDNEY
REJECTION
AGE RELATED FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO COMPLICATIONS IN OLDER ADULTS
FOLLOWING MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
SUBSTANCES THAT DECREASE LOWER ESOPHAGEAL STRICTURE (LES) PRESSURE -
CLIENTS WITH GERD SHOULD AVOID THESE