RN adult medical surgical online practice 2024 B with NGN
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RN Adult Medical Surgical
RN adult medical surgical online practice 2024 B with NGN
1. A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome
in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a
manifestation of this condition?
A. Bounding pedal pulse
B. Capillary refill less tha...
RN adult medical surgical online practice 2024 B with NGN
1. A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome C. Pain that in-
in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the creases with passive
following findings should the nurse identify as a movement
manifestation of this condition?
A. Bounding pedal pulse
B. Capillary refill less than 2 seconds
C. Pain that increases with passive movement
D. Areas of warmth on the cast
2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a C. "My joints ache
severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Which of the because I have Lyme
following statements made by the client reflects an disease"
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will need to take antibiotics for 1 year"
B. "My partner will need to take an antiviral medica-
tion"
C. "My joints ache because I have Lyme disease"
D. "I will bruise easily because I have Lyme disease"
3. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 600 24
mg PO daily to a client. The amount available is oral
solution 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer?
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has an arterial D. Place a pressure
line. Which of the following actions should the nurse bag around the flush
take? solution
A. Flush the line before administering antibiotics
B. Position the client in Trendelenburg to obtain
measurements
C. Have the client bear down when readings are
obtained
D. Place a pressure bag around the flush solution
5. A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who A. Report of sore
is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following throat
findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
A. Report of sore throat
B. Report of memory loss
, RN adult medical surgical online practice 2024 B with NGN
C. Alopecia
D. Mucositis
6. A nurse is planning care for a client who is postop- C. Place a tra-
erative following a parathyroidectomy. Which of the cheostomy tray at
following actions should the nurse identify as the the bedside
priority?
A. Use pillows to support the client's head and neck
B. Offer opioid medication
C. Place a tracheostomy tray at the bedside
D. Place the client in semi-Fowler's position
7. A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes A. Low urine specific
insipidus. Which of the following findings should gravity
the nurse expect?
A. Low urine specific gravity
B. Hypertension
C. Bounding peripheral pulses
D. Hyperglycemia
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who D. "You will need to
has stage II cervical cancer and is scheduled for stay still in the bed
brachytherapy. Which of the following instructions during each treat-
should the nurse include? ment session"
A. "You will have an implant placed twice each
month for the duration of the treatment"
B. "You should remain at least 6 feet away from
others between treatments"
C. "You should expect to have blood in your urine
for a few days after treatment"
D. "You will need to stay still in the bed during each
treatment session"
9. A nurse is planning care for a client who is sched- A. Encourage the
uled for a thoracentesis. Which of the following in- client to take deep
terventions should the nurse include in the plan? breaths after the pro-
A. Encourage the client to take deep breaths after cedure
the procedure
B. Assist the client to hold their arms up during the
procedure
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C. Instruct the client to remain NPO after midnight
prior to the procedure
D. Keep the client on bedrest for 8 hr following the
procedure
10. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving B. Slow the infusion
a blood transfusion. The client becomes restless, rate
dyspneic, and has crackles noted to the lung bases.
Which of the following actions should the nurse
anticipate taking?
A. Administer an antihistamine
B. Slow the infusion rate
C. Give the client a corticosteriod
D. Elevate the client's lower extremities
11. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a C. "I will refer you
client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. Which of to community re-
the following statements should the nurse make? sources that can pro-
A. "You should accept your body image change vide support"
before discharge"
B. "It is important for you to look at the incisional
site when the dressings are removed"
C. "I will refer you to community resources that can
provide support"
D. "The scar will remain red and raised for many
years after surgery"
12. A nurse is teaching a family about the care of a D. Create complete
patient who has a new diagnosis of Alzheimer's outfits and allow the
disease. Which of the following information should client to select one
the nurse include in the teaching? each day
A. Position tabletop clocks with multi-colored back-
grounds throughout the home
B. Explain how to complete a task while having the
client do the task
C. Place a calendar on the wall with days and weeks
included
D. Create complete outfits and allow the client to
select one each day
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