RNSG 1213 MODULE 1-10 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

RNSG 1213 Module 4 A client with schizophrenia says, “I’m away for the day ... but don’t think we should play or do we have feet of clay?” Which alteration in the client’s speech does the nurse document? A. Clang association Correct B. Associative looseness C. Neologism D....

RNSG 1213 Module 6 Which event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? A. The nurse determines that a client would benefit from the use of a walker to ambulate. B. When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the visitor’s blood pressure and take...

RNSG 1213 Module 1 A nurse is providing information to a group of pregnant clients and their partners about the psychosocial development of an infant. Using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, what should the nurse tell the group about the infants? A. Experience frustration to allow an ...

RNSG 1213 Module 8 A nurse notes that the site of a client’s peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter is reddened, warm, painful, and slightly edematous near the insertion point of the catheter. On the basis of this assessment, the nurse should take which action first? A. Slow the rate of infusio...

RNSG 1213 Module 3 The mother of a 3-year-old child tells the nurse that her child hit her doll after the mother scolded her for picking the neighbors’ flowers. Which defense mechanism used by the child does the nurse identify in the mother’s report? A. Identification B. Projection Inco...

RNSG 1213 Module 10 The nurse is assigned to care for four clients on the medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first on the shift assessment? A. A client admitted with pneumonia with a fever of 100° F (37.8°C) and some diaphoresis B. A client with congestive heart fail...

RNSG 1213 Module 7 The nurse is instructing a client with hypertension about foods that are low in sodium. Which menu selections by the client indicate to the nurse that the client understands what has been taught? Select all that apply. A. Grilled chicken with turnip greens Correct B. Tom...

RNSG 1213 Module 5 A client with leukemia is being considered for a bone marrow transplant. The healthcare team is discussing the risks and benefits of this treatment and other possible treatments with the goal of inflicting the least possible harm on the client. Which principle of healthcare ethic...

RNSG 1213 Module 9 A client who has undergone abdominal surgery calls the nurse and reports that she just felt “something give way” in the abdominal incision. The nurse checks the incision and notes the presence of wound dehiscence. The nurse should take which immediate action? A. Contact t...