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(Spring 2021) NUR 330: Exam 1- SIPractice Questions
Which of the following is most important when assessing a client's pain?
A.The physical location of the pain
B.The client's perception of the pain
C.The client's vital signs
D.The client appears uncomfortable - correct answer-B
When asked about pain, a client complains of having severe discomfort from arthritis. Vital
signs are unchanged, and the client is calmly watching TV. Which of the following nursing
diagnoses is most appropriate?
A.Acute pain
B.Altered sensory perception
C.Impaired mobility
D.Chronic pain - correct answer-D
A client with an acute bowel obstruction is having ischemic abdominal pain. This type of pain
is best described as:
A.Visceral
B.Somatic
C.Intractable
D.Cutaneous - correct answer-A
A postoperative client is prescribed acetaminophen with codeine at discharge. When
performing discharge teaching, the nurse:
A.Warns of signs of addiction
B.Recommends that the client decrease the number of tablets taken each day
C.Warns that some clients experience temporary stress incontinence
D.Recommends that the client take milk of magnesia at bedtime - correct answer-D
Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) effectiveness is evaluated by:
A.The number of minutes on the lockout interval
B.How large a loading dose is required to relieve pain
C.The client's indicating that pain is a 1 on scale of 1 to 10
D.When the client is sleeping - correct answer-C
Severe cancer pain is most effectively treated with analgesics given:
A.Around the clock, with extra doses available as needed
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