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1. A male client who had a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) today has a continuous bladder irrigation (CBI). The client requests pain medication for abdominal pain rated at "9" on a scale of 1 to 10. What action should the nurse take first? A. Administer prescribed PRN analgesic medication. B. Position him on the left side and slow the irrigation rate. C. Palpate his abdomen and check his urinary output. D. Assist him to ambulate to help pass flatus. - C. Palpate his abdo...

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1. The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this child? A) Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. B) Be sure the traction weights touch the end of the bed. C) Adjust the head and foot of the bed for the child's comfort D) Release the traction for 15-20 minutes every 6 hours PRN. - A: Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. 2. The nurse is assessing a...

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A 35 year-old client with sickle cell crisis is talking on the telephone but stops as the nurse enters the room to request something for pain. The nurse should A) Administer a placebo B) Encourage increased fluid intake C) Administer the prescribed analgesia D) Recommend relaxation exercises for pain control - C) Administer the prescribed analgesia A client is admitted with low T3 and T4 levels and an elevated TSH level. On initial assessment, the nurse would anticipate which of...

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