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NU665C/ NU 665C F INAL EXAM: (NEW 2024/
2025 UPDATE)| QS & AS| GRADE A| 100%
CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
The nurse is part of a planning committee developing a disaster response
plan for a hospital that serves as the major trauma center for the local area.
The committee has identified that the most likely cause of a disaster in the
community is a devastating tornado that significantly damages most major
structures, including hospitals of all sizes, in the community. What
component of the plan is least likely to be realistic? - ANS ✓Transfer all
noncritical patients to smaller hospitals in the community.
The nurse is preparing to assist with triage of victims from a large mass
casualty incident. The patients are sorted into categories at the door of the
facility. What category will receive care last? - ANS ✓Expectant
The nurse is assisting with triage in the emergency department. A large
group of patients from a mass casualty incident arrive. These patients have
been classified at the scene as minimal, delayed, immediate, and expectant.
What is the best nursing approach? - ANS ✓Reassess and reclassify patients
quickly to determine the order of treatment.
The nurse is caring for a patient who was exposed to a high dose of external
radiation. What is the least likely nursing action? - ANS ✓Assist in removing
penetrating radioactive materials.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been exposed to radiation. The
patient has been increasingly unstable, with decreasing lymphocytes,
leukocytes, thrombocytes, and erythrocytes, along with shock, diarrhea,
and altered level of consciousness for some weeks. Today, there is clear
evidence of worsening shock, subnormal body temperature, and increased
intracranial pressure. The family asks what the patients prognosis is. The
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best nursing response is based on what rationale? - ANS ✓Increased
intracranial pressure following other symptoms is a sign of impending death.
The nurse is caring for a patient with a suspected cyanide exposure. The
patient is anxious and hyperventilating. What is the nursing priority of
care? - ANS ✓Give cyanide antidote.
The nurse is assisting with the initial care and assessment of a group of
patients with a massive topical toxic chemical exposure. What is the best
way to decontaminate these patients? - ANS ✓Soap-and-water shower first for
most chemicals
A worker in a tanning factory comes to the emergency department with
itchy, popular lesions on his hands and arms. Some of the lesions have
black eschar in the center and some are vesicular. What biological exposure
is most likely? - ANS ✓Cutaneous anthrax
A patient and his family have been exposed to probable anthrax spores
through contaminated postal contents within the past 8 hours. Upon arrival
at the emergency department, all members of the family are anxious and
say they are afraid of dying. The best nursing response is based on what
rationale? - ANS ✓Antibiotic therapy is very effective for cutaneous anthrax.
A male client asks the nurse about the purpose of the prostate gland. The
nurse should respond that it is a structure that: - ANS ✓provides a milky
alkaline substance that neutralizes the acidity of the male urethra and the female
vagina.
A 50-year-old male client has had a prostate-specific antigen test. The nurse
realizes that the normal range for this test would be: - ANS ✓3.0 to 4 ng/mL.
A male client, having difficulty voiding, tells the nurse that he thinks
something is wrong with his penis. The nurse reviews the structures of the
penis with the client and explains that the structure that surrounds the
urethra is the: - ANS ✓corpus spongiosum.
The nurse is preparing to discuss the male reproductive system with a
group of adolescent school students. Which of the following would the
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nurse not include as a primary function of the male reproductive system? -
ANS ✓Frequent erectile functioning and increased libido
A male client is diagnosed as being infertile. The nurse realizes which of the
following structures of the clients reproductive system is affected? - ANS
✓Seminiferous tubules
The nurse, preparing to discuss the female reproductive system with a
group of adolescent females, would include that which of the following is
not a primary function of the female reproductive system? - ANS ✓Sensory
innervation
A young adult female client is concerned that she does not have enough
eggs since she has not yet become pregnant. The nurse should assure her
that the number of ova available to produce a pregnancy would be around: -
ANS ✓300,000.
During a gynaecological exam, it is noted that a clients os is in the shape of a
slit. The nurse realizes that this shape means that the client has: - ANS
✓borne children.
The nurse, reviewing the reproductive hormones needed to produce sperm
and ova, realizes that which of the following hormones is not involved in
the formation of sperm and ova? - ANS ✓Prolactin
During the examination of the male testes, the nurse should instruct the
client on: - ANS ✓monthly testicular self-examinations.
A male client has a prostate specific antigen level of 22 nanograms. The
nurse realizes that this client will most likely be scheduled for a(n): - ANS
✓bone scan
A female clients Pap test revealed atypical results. The nurse realizes that
this client will most likely be scheduled for a(n): - ANS ✓colposcopy.
A female client has an infection of the paraurethral glands. When asked by
the client what these glands do, the nurse should respond: - ANS ✓These
glands function like the prostate gland in the male. These glands secrete mucus.
These glands are located inside the urethra.
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The nurse is instructing a postmenopausal client in the importance of
having serum lipid levels analyzed because after menopause, which of the
following changes can occur? - ANS ✓Total cholesterol increases, low-density
lipoprotein increases, triglycerides increase, high-density lipoprotein decreases
The nurse is reviewing the physiological sexual response pattern within
males and females and realizes that which of the following occur in both
genders? - ANS ✓Resolution, orgasm, plateau, excitement
A female client is concerned that she has not had sexual intercourse with
her husband for over 2 months. Which of the following can the nurse
respond as causes for an alteration in sexual functioning? - ANS ✓Chronic
illnesses, physical disabilities, negative body image, medications, surgical
procedures
The nurse is concerned that a female client might be experiencing intimate
partner violence. Which of the following assessment questions can be used
to gain more information from the client? - ANS ✓In the last year have you
been hit, slapped, or physically hurt by someone? Within the last year has
someone made you do something sexual that you did not want to do? Are you
afraid of your partner or anyone else?
A client who has just given birth is planning on breastfeeding the baby. The
nurse realizes that which of the following hormones influences breast milk
secretion? - ANS ✓Prolactin
The nurse is instructing a female client about breast self-examination.
Which of the following instructions would not be correct for the nurse to
provide? - ANS ✓An inverted nipple is not a cause for alarm.
A client who has been breastfeeding a newborn for the last 3 months is
experiencing an inflammation of the breast. The nurse realizes this client is
experiencing: - ANS ✓mastitis.
During the examination of a female clients breasts, the nurse determines
that which of the following assessment findings would be normal? - ANS
✓Symmetrical nipples
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