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1’ Older female client can't sleep at night’ Nurse recommends SATA
A’ Take afternoon nap
B’ Ask HCP for prescription of mild sedative at bedtime
C’ Establish regular time for getting up and going to bed
D’ Drink whiskey, water and honey before bed
E’ Avoid drinking caffeine before bedtime - correct answer Ans: C, E
2’ The nurse has been alerted by the EMR when scanning the dispensed
medication that the dosage is two times higher than the prescribed dose’ The
nurse should:
A’ Report mismatch of prescription and available dosages
B’ Withhold medication until exact dose is available
C’ Ask pharmacy if another dose can be dispensed
D’ Calculate dose on hand to match the prescribed dose - correct answer Ans: D
,3’ A patient diagnosed with small bowel obstruction refuses surgery’ The nurse
should:
A’ Assess client needs for antiemetics and pain medications
B’ Prepare nasogastric tube compress
C’ Sent patient to CT abdominal scan
D’ Notify HCP that patient refuses surgery - correct answer Ans: D
4’ What is the most important factor for obesity referral?
A’ BMI >35
B’ Client expressed desire to lose 50 pounds
C’ Body weight is 10% over ideal weight
D’ Daily calorie intake is 3,500 - correct answer Ans: A
5’ An elderly patient returns to the clinic for chronic pain management’ He is
prescribed MS Contin PO Q12H’ He states that he only takes it when the pain is
so severe that he can't sleep’
A’ Long time use of opioids may cause drug addiction
B’ Take medication Q12H as prescribed
C’ Teach alternative methods for pain management
, D’ Continue taking MS Contin for severe pain’ - correct answer Ans: B
6’ IM ventrogluteal landmark
A’ Upper outer quadrant of buttock
B’ Deltoid
C’ Knee and greater trochanter
D’ Greater trochanter and anterior superior iliac spine - correct answer Ans: D
7’ A client with a nasogastric tube is receiving low intermittent suction and is
complaining of dry mouth’ What should the nurse implement?
A’ Tell the client that the mucosa must stay dry to prevent aspiration
B’ Turn off suction so that the client can rinse his mouth with cold water
C’ Provide oral sponge toothettes so the client can clean and moisten his mouth
D’ Instill 50 mL of normal saline and clamp - correct answer Ans: C
8’ A client who is 12 days post op complains of thoracic incisional pain 2 hours
after he received his pain medication’ The HCP has been called’ What should the
nurse do next?
A’ Guided imagery and deep breathing
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