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A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client who requires oral suctioning. Which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to use for this task? yankeurs catheter rationale: A Yankauer catheter is a clean suction catheter used when performing oral and oropharyngeal suctioni...

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PN comprehensive predictor practice B
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A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client who requires oral suctioning. Which of
the following supplies should the nurse plan to use for this task? - answer yankeurs catheter


rationale: A Yankauer catheter is a clean suction catheter used when performing oral and
oropharyngeal suctioning to remove secretions from the client's mouth to facilitate breathing or
obtain a sample for diagnostic evaluation.


A nurse in a long-term care facility is serving on the ethics committee, which is addressing a
client care dilemma. Which of the following strategies will facilitate resolving the dilemma?
(Select all that apply.) - answer [1] determine the facts related to the dilemma.
[2] identify possible solution
[3]consider the client wishes


A nurse is talking with a client whose son died in a motor-vehicle crash 2 weeks ago. The client
states, "l really thought I'd be back to my usual routines by now, but I can't think of anything
else except that my son is gone." Which Of the following responses should the nurse make? -
answer Grieving for your son is hard work. it will take as much time as you need to come to
terms with your loss.


A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about cancer prevention. The nurse should include
that frequent consumption of which of the following foods increases the risk for developing
cancer? - answer Lamb




rationale: including tuna fish reduces risk of developing cancer.
including poultry reduces risk,

,A nurse notices an assistive personnel (AP) taking a nap in the break room during meal time.
The nurse also notes that the AP is drowsy while performing routine tasks. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - answer Report the observation about the AP to the
Unit nurse manager


A nurse on a pediatric unit is collecting data from four newly admitted clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse identify as being at risk for urinary retention? - answer A
school age child who has allergic rhinitis and is taking diphenhydramine.


A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first? - answer check for gag reflex


A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has a latex allergy. The nurse should
identify that which of the following supplies has the potential to contain latex? - answer
Indwelling urinary catheter


A nurse is performing postmortem care for a client prior to the arrival Of the client's family for
viewing Of the body. Which Of the following actions should the nurse take? - answer Gently
close the client's eyelids


A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has dumping syndrome about measures to
reduce manifestations. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching? - answer avoid foods high in sugar content.


rationale: The nurse should instruct the client to avoid sweet foods, which often increase the
manifestations of dumping syndrome. These manifestations include nausea, sweating,
abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weakness.


A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing a situational crisis following the loss
of a job. The client states, "l don't think I can go through this again." Which of the following
actions is the nurse's priority? - answer Determine if the client is experiencing psychotic
thinking.

, A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client following a transurethral resection of the
prostate (TURP). Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? - answer
Irrigate the bladder using sterile technique


A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving IV fluids for dehydration. Which of the following
should the nurse recognize as a positive response to the therapy? - answer Moist mucus
membranes.


A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which
of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe for the client? -
answer Chlordiazepoxide


rationale: The nurse should expect to administer chlordiazepoxide to decrease anxiety and the
risk for seizures associated with alcohol withdrawal.


A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgery in the morning. The nurse learns that
the client has decided not to have surgery even though they have already signed the informed
consent form. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - answer report the
situation to the provider who obtained informed consent.


A nurse is collecting data from a client who is in severe pain. Which of the following questions
should the nurse ask first? - answer where is your pain located


A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for
ferrous sulfate elixir. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the
nurse an understanding of the teaching? - answer i will rinse my mouth after taking this
medication


A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is postoperative following a
rhinoplasty. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend? - answer
instruct the client to avoid the Valsalva maneuver.

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