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B260 Exam 1 Practice Questions well answered already passed
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B260 Exam 1 Practice Questions well answered already passed
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B260 Exam 1 Practice QuestionsThe nurse is caring for an older client who is to undergo surgery for a bowel obstruction. What is the most appropriate preoperative teaching done by the nurse about preventing wound complications after surgery? (Select all that apply.)
Early ambulation
Cough, and deep breathe
Splinting the wound with a pillow
Presence of a drain
Turning in bed - correct answer ✔✔splinting the wound with a pillow presence of a drain
turning in bed
A client with possible osteoarthritis is scheduled for a synovial fluid analysis. The nurse should explain to the client that this diagnostic test is being completed for what reason? - correct answer ✔✔To rule out inflammatory arthritis and gout
The nurse is providing education to a client who is scheduled for an osteotomy. Which information should the nurse include about this procedure?
Excess debris will be flushed out.
The joint will be reconstructed.
The procedure will stop osteoarthritis from progressing.
Realignment of the joint will occur. - correct answer ✔✔realignment of the joint will occur
The nurse is providing education about home care for a client with osteoarthritis of the knees. Which information should the nurse include during this educational session? (Select all that apply.)
Taking pain medications as ordered
Using assistive devices to minimize stress placed on affected joint
Encouraging heavy lifting to maintain muscle strength
Installing handrails in bathroom
Continuing activity with repetitive movement - correct answer ✔✔Taking pain medications as ordered
Using assistive devices to minimize stress placed on affected joint
Installing handrails in bathroom
The nurse is planning care for a client with osteoarthritis. Which potential problem is priority for the nurse to address?
(Select all that apply.)
Impaired cardiac output
Impaired physical mobility
Chronic pain
Fluid volume deficit
Impaired skin integrity - correct answer ✔✔Impaired physical mobility
chronic pain
A pediatric client with a suspected arm fracture is brought to the emergency department. As the healthcare provider removes the splint applied by EMS, the client's mother exclaims, "Why are you taking that off? Doesn't my child need that splint?" What is the best response by the nurse? - correct answer ✔✔"A splint is used to stabilize fresh injuries. We have to remove it to see what other treatment your child might need."
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