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A patient is diagnosed with stress incontinence. which nursing intervention
is most appropriate?
a. recommend use of diuretic in the morning
b. teach the patient about Kegel exercises
c. encourage increased fluid intake before bedtime
d. teach the patient to limit bladder irritants like caffeine ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------b. teach the patient about Kegel exercises
What can help with immobility?
a. physical therapy
b. playing video games
c. eating junk foods
d. drinking alcohol ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. physical
therapy
Which of the following is the primary purpose of administering enema?
a. to relieve constipation
b. to provide hydration
c. to deliver medication
d. to stop intestinal bleeding ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. to
relieve constipation
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When teaching a patient how to sit down from standing while using
crutches, the nurse instructs the patient to:
a. lean forward and quickly drop into the chair
,b. back up until they feel the chair on the back of their legs, then sit
c. put both crutches in one hand and use the other to lower themselves
d. hold onto the chair with one hand and both crutches with the other --------
-CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. back up until they feel the chair on
the back of their legs, then sit
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c. put both crutches in one hand and use the other lower themselves
Which of the following is a common symptom of bowel obstruction?
a. abdominal distention
b. frequent, high-volume stools
c. streatorrhea
d. hematochezia ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. abdominal
distention
Which of the following is the primary indication for inserting an indwelling
urinary catheter?
a. routine urine sample collection
b. relief of urinary retention
c. persistent incontinence
d. monitoring of hourly urine output in all post-op patients ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------b. relief or urinary retention
When descending stairs using crutches, what instruction should the nurse
provide to the patient?
a. descend sideways for increased stability
b. advance the unaffected leg first
c. hold both crutches in one hands and use the railing with the other
d. move the crutches down first, followed by the affected leg ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. move the crutches down fist, followed
by the affected leg
, The surgical wound site displays a partial separation of the wounds layers
without visible organs. this is known as:
a. fistula
b. evisceration
c. dehiscence
d. abscess ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. dehiscence
After cleaning the wound, which technique is most appropriate when drying
the surrounding skin?
a. patting gently with a dry, sterile gauze
b. using a hair dryer on a cool setting
c. allowing the wound to air dry
d. vigorous rubbing in a circular motion ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------a. patting gently with a dry, sterile gauze
Which medication primarily affects stool consistency and may cause
diarrhea as a side effect?
a. antibiotics
b. bronchodilators
c. antihypertensives
d. beta blockers ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. antibiotics
For a patient with tuberculosis, which of the following is the most effective
measure to prevent transmission?
a. encouraging deep-breathing exercises
b. administering high-flow oxygen
c. using an N95 respirator mask
d. maintaining a room temperature above 25C ( 77F) ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------c. using an N95 respirator mask
To prevent complications from immobility, what should the nurse
encourage the patient to do every 1-2 hours?
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