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Test Bank For Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment,
5th Edition, Practice Exercises for the NCLEX Examination Updated,
All Chapters 1-22
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Guidelines for Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment Decisions
1. Pain
2. Cancer
3. Immunologic Problems
4. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Problems
5. Safety and Infection Control
6. Respiratory Problems
7. Cardiovascular Problems
8. Hematologic Problems
9. Neurologic Problems
10. Visual and Auditory Problems
11. Musculoskeletal Problems
12. Gastrointestinal and Nutritional Problems
13. Diabetes Mellitus
14. Other Endocrine Problems
15. Integumentary Problems
16. Renal and Urinary Problems
17. Reproductive Problems
18. Problems in Pregnancy and Childbearing
19. Pediatric Problems
20. Pharmacology NEW!
21. Emergencies and Disasters
22. Psychiatric–Mental Health Problems
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Chapter 1. Pain
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.A client tells the nurse that she rarely experiences pain, but when she does, she seeks medicalattention.
The nurse realizes this client understands that pain is important because it:
1. is a protective system.
2. includes the automatic withdrawal reflex.
3. creates sensitivity to pain.
4. helps with healing.
ANS: 1
Pain is a protective system that includes protection from unsafe behaviors by use of reflexes, memory,
and avoidance. Even though the automatic withdrawal reflex is a part of the pain response, it does not
explain why pain is important. Pain does not create sensitivity to pain. Paindoes not help with healing.
PTS: 1 DIF: Analyze REF: Definitions and Implications of Pain
2.A client complains that the bed sheets touching his skin are extremely painful. The nurse
realizes this client is experiencing:
1. allodynia.
2. modulation.
3. kinesthesia.
4. proprioception.
ANS: 1
Allodynia or hyperalgesia is a state where a slight or nonpainful stimulus is interpreted as verypainful.
Kinesthesia is the awareness of movement. Proprioception is the awareness of body position.
Modulation is an influencing factor in the perception of pain.
PTS: 1 DIF: Analyze REF: Peripheral Nervous System
3.A client is complaining of severe abdomen pain. The nurse realizes this client is experiencingwhich type
of pain?
1. Neuralgia
2. Pathological
3. Somatic
4. Visceral
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ANS: 4
Visceral pain is pain arising from the body organs or gastrointestinal tract. Somatic pain is painthat
originates from the bone, joints, muscles, skin, or connective pain. Neuralgia and
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