Final Exam: NUR 210 Principles of Pharmacology
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Test Bank |500 Questions with Verified Answers –
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Galen.
A nurse is preparing to evaluate an elderly client's risk for developing
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pressure sores after a 2-week stay in the hospital. Which of the
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following pieces of equipment will this nurse need for this purpose?
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Braden scale _’-
A client with an inability to read billboards while driving arrives at the
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health care facility for an eye examination. Which piece of equipment
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should the nurse use to check the client's distant vision?
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chart
Which of the following is a component of the general survey?
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Patient's state of hygiene _’- _’- _’-
The nurse has completed the physical examination of a hospitalized
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client who is lying in a supine position in the bed. The nurse puts the
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bed rails in the upright position. In order to ensure client safety, what is
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the most important thing the nurse should do prior to leaving the
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room? Lower the bed height
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An elderly client reports a feeling of dyspnea with normal activities of
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daily living. What is an appropriate action by the nurse?
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the client's respiratory rate and pattern
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, The nurse is assessing a client's respiratory rate and rhythm during the
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beginning of a shift. The client's rate is 29 breaths per minute. How
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should the nurse respond to this assessment finding?
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if she has recently exerted herself
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A nurse is assessing a client's vital signs. Which of the following should
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be considered the fifth vital sign?
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The nurse notes that a client suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary
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disease (COPD). Which assessment finding is the nurse most likely to
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observe in this client? Barrel chest
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The nurse is looking through the chart of a client who came to the ED
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with an exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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What information in the client's chart is most pertinent to this situation?
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_’- Smoking history
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A nurse is caring for a client with inflammatory bowel changes and has
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identified a nursing diagnosis of "Diarrhea related to inflammatory
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changes in the bowel." What would be an appropriate intervention for
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this diagnosis? _’-Ensure adequate hydration and electrolyte _’-_’- _’- _’- _’- _’- _’- _’-
replacements
Conducting a health assessment involves collecting, validating, and
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analyzing subjective data and objective data. Which of the following is
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an example of subjective data?
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