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A patient tells the nurse, "My bowel movement looks like butter." Which
health problem should the nurse consider is occurring with this patient?
a. Salmonellosis
b. Cystic fibrosis
c. Celiac disease
d. Large bowel cancer ✔️Ans - Cystic fibrosis
A nurse is preparing to collect data from a client for a health assessment.
Which of the following should the nurse take?
a. provide privacy for the client
b. keep the lights at dim level
c. expose half of the body at a time
d. encourage the client's friend to remain in the room ✔️Ans - Provide
privacy for the client
The nurse should promote a therapeutic environment by providing privacy
while data is being collected for a health assessment.
A nurse is using Maslow's hierarchy of needs in assisting with discharge
planning for a client. Which of the following activities should the nurse
recommend as the priority for this client?
a. volunteer at the local food pantry
b. attend an exercise program
c. find an enjoyable hobby
d. support environmental conservation ✔️Ans - Attend an exercise program
When using Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the nurse should determine that the
priority activity is to fulfill the client's physiological needs for activity.
Therefore, the nurse should recommend exercise and help the client select a
suitable exercise program.
,-According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, volunteering at the local food
pantry helps fulfill the client's self-esteem needs. Therefore, another activity is
the priority.
-According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, finding an enjoyable hobby helps
fulfill the client's self-esteem needs. Therefore, another activity is the priority.
-According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, supporting environmental
conservation helps fulfill the client's self-actualization needs. Therefore,
another activity is the priority.
A nurse is moving a client in up bed with the assistance of a second nurse.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. stand facing the center of the bed at the client's side
b. place feet apart with the foot nearest the head of the client's bed in front of
the other foot
c. keep knees and hips straight while bending a the waist toward the client
d. encourage the client to keep their legs straight and remain still ✔️Ans -
Place feet apart with the foot nearest the head of the client's bed in front of the
other foot
Placing the feet apart provides a wide base of support, which improves
balance. Additionally, a forward-backward stance enables the nurse to shift
their weight as the client moves up in bed.
A nurse is caring for a client who has recently undergone a total bilateral
mastectomy. Which of the following statements by the client requires
immediate action by the nurse?
a. "I don't understand why everyone is so worried about me"
b. "I don't know if I'll ever find someone who wants to marry me"
c. "When I look at myself in the mirror, I don't know if I can go on"
d. I feel like the doctor pressure me into having the mastectomy ✔️Ans -
When I look at myself in the mirror, I don't know if I can go on
This statement shows sadness and a decreased initiative. The greatest risk to
this client is injury from suicidal ideation. Therefore, the priority action is for
the nurse to immediately contact the client's provider regarding this
statement.
, A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has aphasia following
a stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to assist
the client with communication?
a. provide an artificial voice box
b. avoid using facial gestures
c. speak to the client in a louder voice
d. ask the client close-ended questions ✔️Ans - Ask the client close-ended
questions
Clients who have aphasia can have difficulty forming words. Therefore, the
nurse should ask the client questions that can be answered with a "yes" or
"no" because the client can respond to these close-ended questions by shaking
or nodding their head.
A nurse is taking notes of client information on a piece of paper while
receiving report. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
dispose of paper?
a. obscure the client's name with a marker prior to disposal
b. place the paper in a trash can at the nurses' station
c. shred the paper in a secure container
d. secure the paper in the nurse's personal locker ✔️Ans - Shred the paper in
a secure container
The nurse should shred any written information in a secure container after
use to protect the client's privacy and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
A nurse is preparing to administer oxygen to a client who has heart failure and
is having severe difficulty breathing. Which of the following oxygen delivery
equipment should the nurse select to provide the highest concentration of
oxygen to the client?
a. nasal cannula
b. simple face mask
c. venturi mask
d. nonrebreather mask ✔️Ans - Nonrebreather mask
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