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2022 Everything/Mix Exam 100% Correctly Answered and Verified +600Q A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of a terminal illness. The nurse should identify which of the following as an indication of hopelessness?.The client has a decreased energy level A nurse is preparing to...

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A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of a terminal illness. The nurse should identify
which of the following as an indication of hopelessness?

{Correct Ans}The client has a decreased energy level



A nurse is preparing to collect data on a preschooler. Which of the following behaviors by the child
indicates that he is ready to cooperate? (Select all that

{Correct Ans}Allows the nurse to touch him on the arm.

Answers questions asked by the nurse.

Makes eye contact with the nurse



A nurse on a mental health unit is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following clients
should the nurse see first?

{Correct Ans}A client who has schizophrenia and is having command hallucinations



A nurse is caring for a client who recently gave birth to her first child. The newborn is crying and the
client states, " I can't seem to do anything right. What should I do?" Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?

{Correct Ans}"Let me show you how to swaddle and cuddle him, then you try



A nurse is using a glucometer to measure a client's capillary blood glucose level, Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?

{Correct Ans}Keep the finger in a dependent position



A nurse is reviewing the home medications of a client who recently had transient ischemic attacks and is
to begin taking clopidogrel. The nurse should instruct the client that which of the following over-the-
counter medications interacts adversely with clopidogrel?

{Correct Ans}Naproxen

,A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a long leg cast that was applied 2 days ago. The client's
foot is pale with a weak pedal pulse, and the client reports foot numbness. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take first

{Correct Ans}Check for pain with passive movement of the affected extremity



A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching about cigarette smoking with a client. Which of the
following adverse effects should the nurse include in the teaching?

{Correct Ans}Somnolence



A nurse is contributing to the development of an in-service program for mental health nursing staff. The
nurse should include that the staff can medicate a client against his will, without a court hearing, in
which of the following situations?

{Correct Ans}A client who is attempting to hurt himself or others



A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for digoxin. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching

{Correct Ans}"Monitor for muscle weakness while taking the me dication."



A charge nurse is discussing confidentiality requirements with a newly licensed nurse when sharing a
client's medical information. Which of the following individuals should the charge nurse identify as
appropriate with whom to share client information.

{Correct Ans}A social worker who is assigned to an involuntary committed school-age client



A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 4 hr postoperative following a hemicolectomy. Which of
the following findings is the nurse's priority, requiring immediate intervention?

{Correct Ans}Oxygen saturation 89%

,A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who has a history of hypertension during his
annual physical examination. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider
immediately?

{Correct Ans}Blurred vision



A nurse is caring for a client who suddenly develops chest pain and dyspnea. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?

{Correct Ans}Elevate the head of the client's bed



A nurse is reinforcing teaching on a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following laboratory
tests is the most accurate of blood glucose effective management?

{Correct Ans}Glycosylated hemoglobin



A charge nurse on a mental health unit is supervising a newly licensed nurse. For which of the following
actions by the newly licensed nurse should the supervising nurse intervene?

{Correct Ans}Tells a client he will lose his phone privileges if he does not take his medication



A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtain supplies for a client who is on seizure
precautions. Which of the following materials should the AP place in the client's room?

{Correct Ans}Oral suction equipment



A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the faculty of a client who has dependent personality
disorder. Which of the following instructions should the nurse indicate in the teaching?

{Correct Ans}Encourage the client to be assertive



A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a right total hip arthroplasty. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse indicate?

{Correct Ans}"You should avoid crossing your legs for 3 months."

, A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching

{Correct Ans}Eat a small meal every 2 to 3 hr



A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has GERD and a prescription f or ranitidine. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

{Correct Ans}"i have to take this medication at morning and night"



A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has pulmonary tuberculosis . Which of the
following types of isolation precautions should the nurse include?

{Correct Ans}Airborne



A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has COPD and reports problems with
maintaining adequate nutrition. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

{Correct Ans}"Perform pulmonary hygiene 1 hour before meals.



A nurse is administering pancreatic enzymes to a client who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following
outcomes should the nurse expect as a therapeutic effect of the treatment?

{Correct Ans}Reduced fat in the stools



A nurse is caring for a client who has paranoid schizophrenia and believes that she is being followed by
FBI agents who are pretending to be psychiatric staff. Which of the following responses sho uld the nurse
make?

{Correct Ans}The psychiatric staff is not FBI. They are here to help you.



A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has a fractured femur and is in Buck's traction, which of
the following actions should the nurse take?

{Correct Ans}Ensure that the weights are hanging freely

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