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Rationale:
TB is spread by airborne transmission. Therefore, the
nurse should identify this statement as an understanding
of the teaching.
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The nurse should reinforce that a person exposed to TB
can develop the infection within 3 to 10 weeks following
the exposure.
The nurse should reinforce that a positive reaction to the
tuberculin skin test indicates an immune response, not
that the client is actively infected.
The nurse should reinforce that persons who live with or
have close contact with the client are already exposed
to the disease. Therefore, wearing a mask in the house is
not necessary.
, "Use a bronchodilator 30 minutes before your meal."
Rationale:
The client should use a bronchodilator 30 min before
meals to prevent shortness of breath while eating.
A home health nurse is
caring for a client who has
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COPD. The client reports
The nurse should recommend that the client consume a
shortness of breath while
diet that is high in protein to promote lung tissue repair.
eating, despite the use of
home oxygen. Which of the
The client should drink beverages at the end of meals,
following recommendations
rather than throughout meals, to prevent shortness of
should the nurse make?
breath while eating. This also prevents early satiety and
promotes adequate nutrient intake during the meal.
The client should avoid lying down for at least 1 hr after
finishing a meal to promote digestion and air exchange.
, "Do not allow visitors to smoke cigarettes in your home."
Rationale:
The nurse should inform the client that cigarette smoke
is a common allergen that can increase the risk for
triggering an asthma attack. Therefore, the client should
not allow anyone to smoke cigarettes in their home.
A home health nurse is
reinforcing teaching about
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preventing asthma attacks
The nurse should inform the client that carpet can hold
with a client who has
mites and dust, which increases the risk for triggering an
asthma. Which of the
asthma attack.
following instructions
should the nurse include in
The nurse should inform the client that breathing cold air
the teaching?
can cause bronchial constriction, which increases the
risk for triggering an asthma attack.
The nurse should inform the client that opening their
windows during spring can increase their exposure to
environmental allergens, which increases the risk for
triggering an asthma attack.
A home health nurse is "I don't cross my legs anymore."
reinforcing teaching with a
client about preventing Rationale:
complications of peripheral Clients who have peripheral vascular disease should not
vascular disease. Which of cross their legs because it can impede circulation.
the following statements
indicated that the client is
adhering to the nurse's
instructions?
A nruse is collecting data Irregular borders.
from a client and notices
several skin lesions. Which Rationale:
of the following findings The nurse should report irregular borders of a skin lesion
should the nurse report as to the provider because it can indicate malignant
possible melanoma? melanoma.
, A nurse enters the room of Take the client's vital signs.
a client whose transfusion
of packed RBCs was Rationale:
initiated 15 min ago by the The first action the nurse should take when using the
RN. The client reports nursing process is to collect data from the client to
dyspnea and urticaria. After determine what actions should be taken next.
stopping the infusion, which
of the following actions
should the nurse take next?
A nurse in a clinic is Females have a higher risk for contracting STIs than
assisting with the males.
development of a pamphlet
about STIs. Which of the Rationale:
following information The nurse should include that oral contraceptive use,
should the nurse prolonged contact with male secretions, and increased
recommend including in the cervical permeability during hormone fluctuations
pamplet? increase a female's risk for acquiring STIs.
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