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NUR 206 BSN 206 Nightingale College Question and answers 100% correct During a two-week postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who had gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and describes feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: temperature 101.8°F, blo...

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During a two-week postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who
had gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and
describes feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: temperature 101.8°F, blood
pressure 100/50, heart rate 104 beats/minute, and respirations 18
breaths/minute. Which action should the nurse take?


a. Determine the client's current oxygen saturation rate.
b. Instruct the client to drive to the hospital for admission
c. Recheck the client's vital signs in 30 minutes
d. Have the client transported via ambulance to the hospital - correct answer
✔d. Have the client transported via ambulance to the hospital


An older man has become increasingly forgetful, frequently eats large
quantities of food from refrigerator, and cannot remember when he takes his
medications. He has limited mobility to weight-related osteoarthritis in both
knees. When assisting the client's wife with a care plan for the home, which
interventions should the nurse suggest? (Select all that apply.)


a. Request a referral for motorized wheelchair to assist with mobility.
b. Keep a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables that are easily accessible.
c. Put medications into a container that organized the pills by the day and
time.
d. Encourage participation in televised exercise classes to help strengthen
muscles.
e. Post a sign on refrigerator reminding the client not to eat between meals. -
correct answer ✔b. Keep a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables that are
easily accessible.

,c. Put medications into a container that organized the pills by the day and
time.
d. Encourage participation in televised exercise classes to help strengthen
muscles.


The school nurse is assessing heights, weights, and body mass indexed
(BMI) of the students who are entering high school. Because a majority of the
students are found to be overweight, the nurse plans to develop a program
that addresses obesity in this age population. Before initiating this program,
what additional information is most important for the nurse to obtain?


a. The history of obesity education in the community
b. The level of parental concern regarding childhood obesity
c. The demographic data for the student population
d. An activity report from the physical education department - correct answer
✔a. The history of obesity education in the community


The epidemiological triad can be used to frame strategies for the prevention of
farm machinery injuries. Which action should the nurse take to focus on the
agent?


a. Teach farm workers not to smoke around farm equipment
b. Work with legislators to mandate safe tractor design
c. Translate written vehicle instructions into picture format
d. Provide rehabilitation services to injured farm hands - correct answer ✔b.
Work with legislators to mandate safe tractor design


The public health nurse is creating a plan to increase state funding for a local
health clinic. Which strategy is likely to be most effective in obtaining funding
for the clinic?

,a. Run the health clinic economically and advertise the services the clinic
provides
b. Organize concerned citizens to write letters and telephone state
representatives
c. Described to the media the valuable services provided by the community
clinic
d. Engage a professional lobbyist to persuade Congress of the local clinic's
value - correct answer ✔d. Engage a professional lobbyist to persuade
Congress of the local clinic's value


The nurse is documenting the medical history of a young adult male client
who was recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM). He smokes 2
packs of cigarettes daily and his father died of a heart attack at the age of 45.
Which annual screening is most important for the nurse include?


a. Peripheral neuropathy
b. Renal insufficiency
c. Retinography
d. Hyperlipidemia - correct answer ✔d. Hyperlipidemia


The nurse provides teaching to a group of evacuees in a mass casualty center
after a natural flooding disaster. Which information should the nurse including
in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)


a. Wash all fruits and vegetables thoroughly in running tap water.
b. Identify all sexual contacts since the evacuation process
c. Take all doses of prophylactic prescriptions for diarrhea
d. Clean hands using soap, clean water, or waterless antibacterial solutions

, e. Drink only boiled water or bottled oral rehydration solutions - correct
answer ✔c. Take all doses of prophylactic prescriptions for diarrhea
d. Clean hands using soap, clean water, or waterless antibacterial solutions
e. Drink only boiled water or bottled oral rehydration solutions


A nurse is planning a nutrition class for a group of senior citizens at a
community center and wants to emphasize the amount and types of fat in
some foods versus others. What is the best teaching method for the nurse to
use?


a. Display posters with foods and tell seniors about fat content
b. Determine foods most often eaten by this group and discuss the nutritional
panel of each product
c. Show a movie about cooking with foods that are low in fat but delicious
d. Ask each senior to bring a food for others to taste, then estimate the fat
contained in these foods - correct answer ✔b. Determine foods most often
eaten by this group and discuss the nutritional panel of each product


An adult male who has diabetes is laid off from his job of 15 years where he
had health care benefits. By law, he is provided with Consolidated Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) benefits. What is likely to be his greatest
concern in planning for his health care during the next year?


a. Paying for his health care
b. Obtaining quality medical care
c. Selecting a primary care provider
d. Having required lab work completed - correct answer ✔a. Paying for his
health care

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