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A nurse is assessing a client who is near the end of life following
a
head injury. The client has alternating periods of rapid
breathing and
apnea. The nurse should document these findings as which of
the
following respiratory patterns?
a) Biot's respirations
b) Hypoventilatory respirations
c) Kussmaul respirations
d) Cheyne-Stokes respirations - ANSWER -d) Cheyne-Stokes
respirations (occurs during increased intracranial pressure)
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who
has
,full-thickness burns over 20% of his total body surface area.
After
ensuring a patent airway and administering oxygen, which of
the
following items should the nurse prepare to administer?
a) IV fluids
b) Analgesia
c) Antibiotics
d) Tetanus toxoid - ANSWER -a) IV fluids
A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has
migraine
headaches and is taking feverfew to prevent her headaches.
The
nurse should identify that which of the following client
medications
interacts with feverfew?
a) Metoprolol
b) Bupropion
c) Naproxen
d) Atorvastatin - ANSWER -c) Naproxen
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has
laryngeal
,cancer and is receiving radiation treatment. Which of the
following
statements made by the client indicates an understanding of
the
teaching?
a) I will wear a badge to measure how much radiation I am
receiving
b) I will remove the markings on the skin after each radiation
treatment
c) I will avoid direct exposure to the sun
d) I will rinse my mouth with a commercial mouthwash -
ANSWER -c) I
will avoid direct exposure to the sun
A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a
client who
has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take
first?
a) Obtain the client's vital signs
b) Describe the blood transfusion procedure to the client
c) Check for the type and number of units of blood to
administer
, d) Initiate a peripheral IV - ANSWER -c) Check for the type and
number of units of blood to administer
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for enalapril.
The
nurse should identify which of the following findings as an
adverse
effect of the medication?
a) Bradycardia
b) Tremors
c) Orthostatic hypotension
d) Drowsiness - ANSWER -c) Orthostatic hypotension
A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who
has a
short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse
identify as a manifestation of this condition?
a) Bounding pedal pulse
b) Capillary refill less than 2 seconds
c) Pain that increases with passive movement
d) Areas of warmth on the cast - ANSWER -c) Pain that increases
with
passive movement
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