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a nurse is working in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 14 weeks of gestation.
The nurse should instruct the client to immediately notify the provider if she experiences which of the
following:
-facial edema
-urinary frequency
-acid indigestion
-breast leakage - CORRECT ANSWER -facial edema
indication of pregnancy induced hypertension
a nurse working in a hospice facility is talking to a client's son who is distressed because his mother cries
frequently and says she wants to die. Which of the following responses is appropriate?
-I know this must be difficult, but your mother will calm down soon.
-Let's discuss some strategies you can use when this happens again
-individuals near death are ready to let go towards the end
-have you determined why she is crying and saying she is ready to die? - CORRECT ANSWER -Let's discuss
some strategies you can use when this happens again
The use of therapeutic communication assists the nurse to develop client relationships that foster trust
and respect. This response by the nurse offers to provide information, which can reduce anxiety and
enhance decision-making.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a UTI and is prescibed ciproflaxin (Cipro). The client exhibits
urticaria and angioedema following administration of the medication. Which is the first action the nurse
should take?
-administer epinephrine
-elevate the lower extremities
-determine respiratory status
-apply O2 via non-rebreather mask - CORRECT ANSWER -determine respiratory status