Exam 1: NR226/ NR 226 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Fundamentals Patient Care Exam| Graded A Questions and Verified Answers- Chamberlain

Exam 1: NR226/ NR 226 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Fundamentals Patient Care Exam| Graded A Questions and Verified Answers- Chamberlain QUESTION A nurse is collecting data from a client who is reporting pain despite taking analgesia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to determine the intensity of the client's pain? A. Ask the client what precipitates the pain. B. Question the client about the location of the pain. C. Offer the client a pain scale to measure his pain. D. Use open-ended questions to identify the client's pain sensations. Answer: C. Offer the client a pain scale to measure his pain. QUESTION A nurse is discussing the care of a group of clients with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following clients should the newly licensed nurse identify as experiencing chronic pain? A. a client who has a broken femur and reports hip pain. B. A client who has incision pain 72 hours following pacemaker insertion. C. A client who has food poisoning and reports abdominal cramping. D. A client who has episodic back pain following a fall 2 years ago. Answer: D. A client who has episodic back pain following a fall 2 years ago. QUESTION A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving opioid analgesia for adverse effects of the medication. Which of the following effects should the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply. A. urinary incontinence B. diarrhea C. bradypnea D. orthostatic hypotension E. nausea Answer: C. bradypnea D. orthostatic hypotension E. nausea QUESTION A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine via a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) infusion device after abdominal surgery. Which of the following statements indicates that the client knows how to use the device? A. I'll wait to use the device until it's absolutely necessary. B. I'll be careful about pushing the button too much so I don't get an overdose. C. I should tell the nurse if the pain doesn't stop while I am using this device. D. I will ask my adult child to push the dose button when I am sleeping. Answer: C. I should tell the nurse if the pain doesn't stop while I am using this device. QUESTION A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply. A. Home health care B. rehabilitation facilities C. diagnostic centers D. skilled nursing facilities E. oncology centers Answer: A. Home health care B. rehabilitation facilities D. skilled nursing facilities QUESTION A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nursing students. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms are federally funded? Select all that apply. A. PPO B. Medicare C. Long-term care insurance D. EPO E. Medicaid Answer: B. Medicare E. Medicaid QUESTION A nurse manager is developing strategies to care for the increasing number of clients who have obesity. Which of the following actions should the nurse include as a primary health care strategy? A. collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits. B. ensuring the availability of specialized beds in rehabilitation centers for clients who have obesity C. providing specialized intraoperative training regarding surgical treatments for obesity D. educating acute care nurses on postoperative complications related to obesity Answer: A. collaborating with providers to perform obesity screenings during routine office visits. QUESTION A nurse is discussing the purpose of regulatory agencies during a staff meeting. Which of the following tasks should the nurse identify as the responsibility of state licensing boards? A. Monitoring evidence-based practice for clients who have a specific diagnosis. B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations. C. Setting quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities. D. Determining if medications are safe for administration to clients. Answer: B. Ensuring that health care providers comply with regulations.