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PROCTORED PRACTICE EXAM(NEWEST)
A nurse is obtaining blood pressure in a client's lower extremity. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Auscultate for the blood pressure at the dorsalis pedis artery.
B. Measure the blood pressure at the popliteal artery.
C. Measure the blood pressures with the client sitting on the side of the bed.
D. Place the bladder of the cuff over the posterior aspect of the thigh.
D.
This is the correct position for the nurse to place the bladder of the cuff when
measuring a patient's lower extremity. (posterior aspect of the thigh)
The nurse should auscultate for the blood pressure at the popliteal artery.
The nurse should measure the the blood pressure with the client prone, if possible.
The nurse should place the cuff 2.5 inches above the popliteal artery.
A nurse is planning weight loss strategies for a group of client who are obese.
Which of the following actions by the nurse will improve client's commitment to a
long-term goal of weight loss?
A. Attempt to increase the clients' self-motivation
B. Keep detailed records of each client's progress.
C. Test client learning after each teaching session.
D. Avoid discussing areas that might cause anxiety.
A. Motivation to learn is important in improving a client's commitment to
achievement of a health goal, as well an increasing the amount and speed of
learning.
A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse perform tracheostomy care for a
client. Which of the following actions by the newly required nurse requires
pg. 1
,intervention?
A. Obtaining hydrogen peroxide for the tracheostomy care.
B. Obtaining cotton balls for the tracheostomy care.
C. Obtaining sterile gloves for the tracheostomy care.
D. Obtaining sterile brush for tracheostomy care.
B.
Cotton ball particles can be aspirated into the tracheostomy opening, possibly
causing a tracheal abscess. The charge nurse should intervene for this action.
Half-strength hydrogen peroxide is used to clean the inner cannula.
Tracheostomy care is a sterile procedure that requires the use of sterile gloves and
sterile pipe cleaners for a small sterile brush that can be used to remove thick or
crusty secretions from the inner cannula
A nurse is caring for a client who had a mastectomy and has a self-suction drainage
evacuator in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure
proper operation of the device?
A. Irrigate the tubing with sterile water once each shift.
B. Cleanse the opening with soap and water after emptying.
C. Maintain the level of the tubing above the level of the surgical incision.
D. Collapse the device of air after emptying.
D.
The nurse should collapse the device after emptying the contents periodically to
create enough suction to pull fluid exudate into the collection area of the device.
The drainage system was not made for irrigating.
The opening should be cleansed with an alcohol wipe after opening it to decrease
entry of microorganisms.
Tubing should be maintained below the level of drainage.
A nurse is helping a client change his hospital gown. The client has an IV infusion
on an infusion pump. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Remove the sleeve of the gown without the IV line.
B. Slow the infusion using a roller clamp.
C. Disconnect the IV line from the pump.
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,D. Bring the IV solution and tubing from the outside to the end of the sleeve of the
gown.
A. The nurse should first remove the gon from the patient's arm without the IV
line. Beginning this process will allow the nurse to move the gown fully off the
client and top the system to remove the gown, resulting in minimal interruption of
the flow.
the nurse should disconnect the IV line from the pump while removing and
reapplying the gown quickly to maintain the infusion rate prescribed with the
pump. However, evidence practice indicates the nurse should take a different
action first.
A nurse is changing the dressings for a client who has two Penrose drains near an
abdominal incision. Which of the following adhering devices is the best choice for
the nurse to use to decrease skin irritation?
A. Abdominal binder
B. Montgomery straps
C. hypoallergenic tape
D. Plastic tape
B. The nurse should apply the least restrictive priority-setting framework.
Montgomery straps minimize irritation to the skin near the incisional area. They
are adhesive strips applied to the skin on either side of the surgical wound. The
adhesive strips have holes for using gauze to tie the dressings securely. When the
dressing is changed, the ties are released, the dressing replaced, and the ties
secured again without removing the adhesive strips.
An abdominal binder can hold the dressings in place while the client rests in bed.
However, when the patient ambulates, the dressings tend to slide out. Securing
dressings first is the preferred method when applying a binder.
A nurse is caring for a client who has an NG tube for intermittent enteral feedings.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Auscultate for bowel sounds after each feeding.
B. Ensure the formula is cold before administering
C. Elevate the client's head of bed 45 degrees before the feeding.
D. Flush the tubing with 15 mL of water after the enteral feeding.
pg. 3
, C. The nurse should elevate the client's HOB between 30 and 45 degrees to prevent
aspiration.
The nurse should auscultate for bowel sounds before each feeding to ensure the
client has peristalsis bowel activity for the digestive system to digest or absorb the
enteral nutrition
The nurse should flush the tubing with at least 30ml of water after the enteral
feeding to maintain patency of the feeding tube.
A nurse is changing the dressings for a client recovering from an appendectomy
following a ruptured appendix. The client's surgical wound is healing by secondary
infection. Which of the following observations should the nurse report to the
provider.
A. Tenderness when touched.
B Pink, shiny tissue with granular appearance.
C. Serosanguineous drainage
D. A halo of erythema on the surrounding skin
D. A ring of erythema might indicate underlying infection. This and any other
manifestation of infection, such as purulent drainage, swelling, warmth, or a strong
odor, should be reported to the provider.
A nurse is teaching a client who is recovering from gallbladder urgery how to use
an incentive spirometer, Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Exhale slowly to reach goal volume.
B. Hold breath for 5 seconds after goal volume is reached.
C. Continue to deep breathe between each cycle.
D. Limit repeat patterns of breathing to 5 breaths.
B. The nurse should instruct the patient to hold her breathe for 3 to 5 seconds after
reaching maximum expiratory volume. This decreases the collapse of alveoli,
which helps to prevent the risk of atelectasis and pneumonia.
The nurse should instruct the client to breathe normally for short periods of time
between each cycle of breaths, to reduce hyperventilation and fatigue.
pg. 4
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