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NUR 113 FINAL REVIEW Exam Questionsand Answers (Latest Update 2024)
25. The nurse caring for a child with osteomyelitis assesses
poor appetite. Which intervention is most appropriate for this
child? Select all that apply. 1. Offer high-calorie liquids. 2.
Offer favorite foods. 3. Do not worry about intake, because
appetite loss is expected. 4. Suggest removal of the
intravenous line to encourage oral intake. 5. Decrease pain
medication that might cause nausea. 6. Offer frequent small
meals. - Correct Answer ✅ 25. 1, 2, 6. 1. High-calorie
liquids are sometimes received better when the child has a
poor appetite. 2. Offering favorite foods can sometimes
tempt the child to eat, even with a poor appetite. 3. Although
decreased appetite is expected, it is something that needs
nursing intervention in order to promote healing. 4. An
intravenous line is necessary for antibiotics, so it cannot be
removed to encourage oral intake. 5. Although some pain
medications cause nausea, their use is important. If clients
are in pain, they are not likely to want to eat. 6. Frequent
small meals might increase daily caloric intake.
58. During play, a toddler with a history of tetralogy of Fallot
(TOF) might assume which position? 1. Sitting. 2. Supine. 3.
Squatting. 4. Standing. - Correct Answer ✅ 58. 1. The
toddler will naturally assume a squatting position to decrease
preload by occluding venous fl ow from the lower extremities
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and increasing afterload. Increasing SVR in this position
increases pulmonary blood fl ow. 2. The toddler will naturally
assume a squatting position to decrease preload by occluding
venous flow from the lower extremities and increasing
afterload. Increasing SVR in this position increases pulmonary
blood flow. 3. The toddler will naturally assume this position
to decrease preload by occluding venous fl ow from the lower
extremities and increasing afterload. Increasing SVR in this
position increases pulmonary blood flow. 4. The toddler will
naturally assume a squatting position to decrease preload by
occluding venous fl ow from the lower extremities and
increasing afterload. Increasing SVR in this position increases
pulmonary blood flow.
The primary nurse is applying anti-embolism hose to the
client who had a total hip replacement. Which situation
warrants immediate intervention by the charge nurse?
1. Two fingers can be placed under the top of the band.
2. The peripheral capillary refill time is less than 3 seconds.
3. There are wrinkles in the hose behind the knees.
4. The nurse does not place a hose on the foot with a venous
ulcer. - Correct Answer ✅ 3. There should be no wrinkles in
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the hose after application. Wrinkles could cause constriction
in the area, resulting in clot formation or skin breakdown;
therefore, this would warrant immediate intervention by the
charge nurse.
The 54-year-old female client is diagnosed with osteoporosis.
Which interventions should the nurse discuss with the client?
Select all that apply.
1. Instruct the client to swim 30 minutes every day.
2. Encourage drinking milk with added vitamin D.
3. Determine if the client smokes cigarettes.
4. Recommend the client not go outside.
5. Teach about safety and fall precautions. - Correct Answer
✅ 2.3.5
1. The nurse should suggest walking daily because bones
need stress to maintain strength.
2. Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium.
3. Smoking interferes with estrogen's protective effects on
bones, promoting bone loss.
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4. Lack of exposure to sunlight results in decreased vitamin
D, which is necessary for calcium absorption and normal
bone mineralization. The client should go outside.
5. The client is at risk for fractures; therefore, a fall could
result in serious complications.
The nurse is planning care for the client with multiple stage IV
pressure ulcers. Which complication results from these
pressure ulcers?
1. Wasting syndrome
2. Osteomyelitis
3. Renal calculi
4. Cellulitis - Correct Answer ✅ 1. Wasting syndrome
occurs in clients with protein-calorie malnutrition. This
syndrome leads to the pressure ulcers not healing, but it is
not a complication of the pressure ulcers.
2. Stage IV pressure ulcers frequently extend to the bone
tissue, predisposing the client to developing a bone infection
— osteomyelitis—which can rarely be treated effectively.
3. Renal calculi may be a result of immobility, but they are
not a complication of pressure ulcers.
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