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A client is discharged from the hospital after coronary bypass (CABG) surgery 3
days ago. During discharge teaching, the client asks the nurse “When can I resume
sexual
intercourse with my wife?” it is best for the nurse to make which of the following
statements?
1. “You can resume sexual activity when you feel strong enough”
2. “You can resume sexual activity when you are able to walk one block without
chest pain or discomfort”
3. “You may have difficulty maintaining an erection because of your recent surgery”
4. “You should abstain from sexual activity because it may be detrimental to your
recovery”
Answer#2 (one block or two flights of stairs without chest pain)
A woman complains to the nurse about the care provided to her husband by the nursing
staff the previous night. Initially, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
1. Ask the wife to voice her expectations about a solution to the problem
2. Gain consensus with the woman on the specific steps that will be taken care for
her husband
3. Explain to the wife that the problems she identified will be fixed
4. Notify the wife that everything possible is being done for her husband
Answer#1
A patient is restrained bodily by the nursing team. The hands of the nurse assigned to
hold down the patients leg should be placed in which of the following positions?
1. One hand on the patients knee and the other hand on the patients ankle
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2. One hand directly above the patient’s knee and the other hand directly above
the patient’s ankle
3. Both hands side by side on the patients thighs
4. One hand at the patients groin and the other hand at the patients mid-calf area
Answer#2
The nurse in the community mental health center works with a client who is
diagnosed with depression. Cognitive therapy is initiated. The nurse should take which
of the following actions?
1. Assist the client to review past intellectual achievements
2. Help the client develop more positive thoughts
3. Help the client to identify the source of his depression
4. Change the client’s values and beliefs.
Answer#3
Cognitive Therapy; determined that how individuals feel and behave is determined by how
they think about the world and their place in it.
The nurse plans to perform a physical assessment of a young adult who has been deaf
since birth. Although the client indicates using sign language, no interpreter is available.
The nurse should take which action?
1. Face the client and speak slowly using low-pitched voice
2. Write out each question, and ask the client to write out each answer
3. Sit on the clients right side and use gestures and nonverbal clues
4. Show the client pictures of the parts of the body that will be examined
Answer#2
A patient received morphine 4 mg IV 2 hours ago for the complaints of postoperative
pain. The patient turns on the call light and tells the nurse he has to go to the bathroom.
The patient has bathroom privileges. The nurse should take which of the following
actions?
1. Obtain a bedside commode for the patient to use
2. Provide a warmed fracture bedpan for the patient to use
3. Tell the patient to breathe deeply as he walks to the bathroom
4. Ask the patient sit on the side of the bed before proceeding to the
bathroom Answer#4
The nurse cares for a patient on the psychiatric unit with a history of drug use and poor
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impulse control. After the patient’s mother visits, the patient begins pacing rapidly, with
arms swinging, and kicking at chair legs. The nurse should approach the patient and take
which of the following actions?
1. Sit in a chair several feet away from the patient and lean forward with
hands clasped together
2. Stand facing the patient with legs apart, knees locked, and weight on back leg
3. Sit in a chair next to the patient and lean back with arms folded
4. Stand facing the patient, legs together, knees locked, with weight on both
legs Answer#2
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The nurse observes the nursing assistant giving morning care to an elderly client
who has an area of warm, reddened skin on the sacrum that does not blanch with
pressure. Which action by the nursing assistant requires an intervention by the nurse?
1. The aide cleanses and then applies A and D ointment to the reddened area
2. The aide firmly massages the reddened area in a circular motion
3. The aide placed a piece of sheepskin under the patients sacrum
4. The aide positions the patient on the left side with head of the bed flat
Answer#2 (Stage I pressure ulcer, do not massage can damage capillary beds and cause
tissue necrosis)
The school nurse identifies several children who have food allergies. Which sequence
should the nurse teach the staff to follow if an allergic reaction is observed in a child?
1. Call 911, call the physician, administer EpiPen, call the parents
2. Administer the EpiPen, call 911, call the physician, call the parents
3. Call the physician, administer the EpiPen, call 911, call the parents
4. Call the parents, administer the EpiPen, call the physician
Answer#2
A client comes to the ER complaining of shortness of breath, fatigue, insomnia, and
weight loss. The client states that the client’s company forced the client into early
retirement. The client says that the client has been sick ever since the client stopped
working. The nurse should take which of the following actions first?
1. Encourage the patient to find outlets for his job skills in a consultative or volunteer
basis in the community
2. Help the client see a connection between his symptoms and emotions, while
investigating each symptom
3. Tell the client that anger is an unacceptable reason to something being taken away
4. Explain to the client what retirement should be like, and contrast this with what
he has experienced
Answer#2
The nurse teaches the woman diagnosed with type 1 diabetes who is pregnant for
the first time. The nurse teaches the client that as the pregnancy advances, the client may
require which implementation?
1. Decreased amounts of insulin
2. Increased amounts of insulin
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Predictor Version 2
A client is discharged from the hospital after coronary bypass (CABG) surgery 3
days ago. During discharge teaching, the client asks the nurse “When can I resume
sexual
intercourse with my wife?” it is best for the nurse to make which of the following
statements?
1. “You can resume sexual activity when you feel strong enough”
2. “You can resume sexual activity when you are able to walk one block without
chest pain or discomfort”
3. “You may have difficulty maintaining an erection because of your recent surgery”
4. “You should abstain from sexual activity because it may be detrimental to your
recovery”
Answer#2 (one block or two flights of stairs without chest pain)
A woman complains to the nurse about the care provided to her husband by the nursing
staff the previous night. Initially, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
1. Ask the wife to voice her expectations about a solution to the problem
2. Gain consensus with the woman on the specific steps that will be taken care for
her husband
3. Explain to the wife that the problems she identified will be fixed
4. Notify the wife that everything possible is being done for her husband
Answer#1
A patient is restrained bodily by the nursing team. The hands of the nurse assigned to
hold down the patients leg should be placed in which of the following positions?
1. One hand on the patients knee and the other hand on the patients ankle
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2. One hand directly above the patient’s knee and the other hand directly above
the patient’s ankle
3. Both hands side by side on the patients thighs
4. One hand at the patients groin and the other hand at the patients mid-calf area
Answer#2
The nurse in the community mental health center works with a client who is
diagnosed with depression. Cognitive therapy is initiated. The nurse should take which
of the following actions?
1. Assist the client to review past intellectual achievements
2. Help the client develop more positive thoughts
3. Help the client to identify the source of his depression
4. Change the client’s values and beliefs.
Answer#3
Cognitive Therapy; determined that how individuals feel and behave is determined by how
they think about the world and their place in it.
The nurse plans to perform a physical assessment of a young adult who has been deaf
since birth. Although the client indicates using sign language, no interpreter is available.
The nurse should take which action?
1. Face the client and speak slowly using low-pitched voice
2. Write out each question, and ask the client to write out each answer
3. Sit on the clients right side and use gestures and nonverbal clues
4. Show the client pictures of the parts of the body that will be examined
Answer#2
A patient received morphine 4 mg IV 2 hours ago for the complaints of postoperative
pain. The patient turns on the call light and tells the nurse he has to go to the bathroom.
The patient has bathroom privileges. The nurse should take which of the following
actions?
1. Obtain a bedside commode for the patient to use
2. Provide a warmed fracture bedpan for the patient to use
3. Tell the patient to breathe deeply as he walks to the bathroom
4. Ask the patient sit on the side of the bed before proceeding to the
bathroom Answer#4
The nurse cares for a patient on the psychiatric unit with a history of drug use and poor
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impulse control. After the patient’s mother visits, the patient begins pacing rapidly, with
arms swinging, and kicking at chair legs. The nurse should approach the patient and take
which of the following actions?
1. Sit in a chair several feet away from the patient and lean forward with
hands clasped together
2. Stand facing the patient with legs apart, knees locked, and weight on back leg
3. Sit in a chair next to the patient and lean back with arms folded
4. Stand facing the patient, legs together, knees locked, with weight on both
legs Answer#2
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The nurse observes the nursing assistant giving morning care to an elderly client
who has an area of warm, reddened skin on the sacrum that does not blanch with
pressure. Which action by the nursing assistant requires an intervention by the nurse?
1. The aide cleanses and then applies A and D ointment to the reddened area
2. The aide firmly massages the reddened area in a circular motion
3. The aide placed a piece of sheepskin under the patients sacrum
4. The aide positions the patient on the left side with head of the bed flat
Answer#2 (Stage I pressure ulcer, do not massage can damage capillary beds and cause
tissue necrosis)
The school nurse identifies several children who have food allergies. Which sequence
should the nurse teach the staff to follow if an allergic reaction is observed in a child?
1. Call 911, call the physician, administer EpiPen, call the parents
2. Administer the EpiPen, call 911, call the physician, call the parents
3. Call the physician, administer the EpiPen, call 911, call the parents
4. Call the parents, administer the EpiPen, call the physician
Answer#2
A client comes to the ER complaining of shortness of breath, fatigue, insomnia, and
weight loss. The client states that the client’s company forced the client into early
retirement. The client says that the client has been sick ever since the client stopped
working. The nurse should take which of the following actions first?
1. Encourage the patient to find outlets for his job skills in a consultative or volunteer
basis in the community
2. Help the client see a connection between his symptoms and emotions, while
investigating each symptom
3. Tell the client that anger is an unacceptable reason to something being taken away
4. Explain to the client what retirement should be like, and contrast this with what
he has experienced
Answer#2
The nurse teaches the woman diagnosed with type 1 diabetes who is pregnant for
the first time. The nurse teaches the client that as the pregnancy advances, the client may
require which implementation?
1. Decreased amounts of insulin
2. Increased amounts of insulin
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