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1. Nurse is reviewing the medication administration record for a client who is 2 day postoperative following abdominalsurgery. The nurse should recognize that which of the following medications places the client at risk for wound dehiscence? Prednisone 2. nurse is assessing client who is recovering from a stroke. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of dysphagia? Hoarse voice 3. nurse is providing nutritional education to a client who is obese. The nurse should include in t...

1. A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate in the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and feelings d. implement measures to prevent intentional self-inflicted injury 2) A ...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Take temperature once a day. 2) Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. 3) Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. 4) Wash dishes in warm water. 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of the following is an...

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the client’s pin sites with povidone-iodine. A nurse in a provider’s office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and ha...

1. A nurse is assessing newborn following forceps assisted birth. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of the birth method? A. Hypoglycemia lOM oA R c P S D| 915 13 32 B. Polycythemia C. Facial Palsy D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 2. A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following statements by client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. "The medication ...

1. A nurse is assessing newborn following forceps assisted birth. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of the birth method? A. Hypoglycemia lOM oA R cPS D| 915 13 32 B. Polycythemia C. Facial Palsy D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 2. A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following statements by client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. "The medication co...

1. A nurse is assessing newborn following forceps assisted birth. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of the birth method? A. Hypoglycemia lOM oA R c P S D| 915 13 32 B. Polycythemia C. Facial Palsy D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 2. A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following statements by client indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. "The medication ...

1. A charge nurse is teaching a group of staff nurses about fetal monitoring during labor. Which of the following findings should the charge nurse instruct the staff nurses to report to the provider? C. Absent early deceleration of fetal heart rate 2. A nurse is assisting the provider to administer a dinoprostone insertlabor for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Place the client in semi-lower position for 1hr after administration 3. A nurse is planning to ...

1. In providing care to the postpartum client, the nurse recognizes that women are hypercoagulable during the third trimester of pregnancy and that assessment of this client should include evaluation for the development of venous thromboembolism. Which of the following should be included in this evaluation? (SATA) A. Observe the distal upper extremities for swelling/edema B. Observe the lower extremities for symmetry C. Assessment of uterine cramping D. Observation of respiratory rate and...

1. A nurse is caring for an older adult client who was admitted to a long term care facility and requires total care. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action while providing mouth care? Turn the client on his side before starting mouth care 2. A nurse is educating a group of assistive personnel about the care of older adult clients. The nurse educator is including information about the developmental tasks of older adults. Which of the following should the nurse use as an ex...

1. A nurse is caring for an older adult client who was admitted to a long term care facility and requires total care. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action while providing mouth care? Turn the client on his side before starting mouth care 2. A nurse is educating a group of assistive personnel about the care of older adult clients. The nurse educator is including information about the developmental tasks of older adults. Which of the following should the nurse use as an ex...

1. During a home health visit a school age child who has muscular dystrophy confides in the nurse that he was struck by his parents. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? 1. report the incident to local authorities 2. check the child for injuries 3. refer the parent to a social service agency 4. enroll the parent in anger management classes. 2. a nurse is planning a program about healthy eating at an elementary school where most students select French fries and pizz...

1. During a home health visit a school age child who has muscular dystrophy confides in the nurse that he was struck by his parents. which of the following actions should the nurse take first? 1. report the incident to local authorities 2. check the child for injuries 3. refer the parent to a social service agency 4. enroll the parent in anger management classes. 2. a nurse is planning a program about healthy eating at an elementary school where most students select French fries and pizz...

A school nurse is educating a group of high school students about recommended dietary guidelines. Which of the following statements by a student indicates an understanding of the teaching? A.)"I can consume up to 25% of my daily calories from saturate fatty acids. B.) "I should consume less than 300 mg/day of dietary cholesterol. C.)"I can increase my daily consumption of foods that contain refined grains." D.) "I should consume 800 mg/day of dietary calcium." High levels of choleste...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along with prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a potential adverseeffect of taking both of these products concurrently? • Altered renal perfusion • Elevated blood pressure • Increased ecchymosis- The nurse should identify that ecchymosis occurs when there is bleeding under the skin. Additionally, the nurse should recognize that, garlic has antiplatelets effects...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who reports using the herbal medication garlic along with prescribed warfarin. The nurse should identify that which of the following is a potential adverseeffect of taking both of these products concurrently? • Altered renal perfusion • Elevated blood pressure • Increased ecchymosis- The nurse should identify that ecchymosis occurs when there is bleeding under the skin. Additionally, the nurse should recognize that, garlic has antiplatelets effects...

a nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on a client and measures BMI, which of the following readings correlates with a BMI of an overweight client? - 25 (25-29.9) a nurse is verifying ng tube placement by the pH of aspirated gastric fluid. which of the following pH values provides a good indication of correct tube placement? - 2 (pH between 0-4) a nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury. when pressure is applied to the client's nail beds, the clients eyes open and a...

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography. The nurse should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas? left groin A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a respiratory rate of 7/min. The arterial blood gas ABG values include: pH 7.22 PaCO2 68 mm Hg base excess -2 respiratory acidosis PaO2 78 mm Hg oxygen saturation 80% Bicarbonate 28 mEq/L. A nurse is reinforcing discharge in...

1) Arteries that provide an alternate link in case of occlusion of an arter are called a) Capillaries. b) anastomoses c) End arteries d) sinusoids 2)Inner lining of blood vessels made up of squamous endothelium is called a) Tunica Adventia b) Tunica intima c) Tunica media d) None of the above 3) Which of the following blood cells contain nucleus? a. Leukocytes b. Erythrocytes c. Platelets d. All of the above 4) ATP synthesis takes place in a) Nucleus b) Ribosomes c) Mitochond...

1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective? a. Absen...