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2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 160
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56. A client has viral pneumonia affecting 2/3 of the right lung. What
would be the best position to teach the client to lie in every other hour
during first 12 hours after admission?
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, B) lying flat on the back without any A) Side-lying on the left with
elevation. the head elevated 10 degrees
D) lying on the right side with the C) sitting upright in a chair for
head down. comfort.
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35. A new nurse preparing to irrigate an intravenous catheter is
attaching a 24-gauge needle. Which action should the charge nurse
implement?
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b. Direct the nurse to change d. tell the nurse to document the
the IV tubing. client's vital signs.
c. ask the nurse to prepare a meal for a. Instruct the nurse to administer a
the client. Pain medication.
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103. A client with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has a percutaneous
endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube for the administration of feedings
and medications. Which nursing action is appropriate?
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A) use a thicker solution to prevent D) Flush adequately with water
clogging before and after using the tube
C) administer medications without B) change the tube every week
flushing the tube regardless of use
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109. Discharge instructions for a client taking alprazolam (Xanax)
should include which of the following?
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D) alprazolam (xanax) should be A) taking alprazolam (xanax) with
taken only when feeling anxious food can enhance its effectiveness
, B) Sudden cessation of
C) Gradually increasing the dose of
alprazolam (Xanax) can cause
alprazolam (xanax) can prevent side
rebound insomnia and
effects
nightmares
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63. Which these findings would the nurse more closely associate with
anemia in a 10 month-old infant?
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Pale mucosa of the eyelids and
Swelling of the hands and feet.
lips
Excessive crying and irritability. Bright red rash on the face and neck.
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62. A 14 year-old with a history of sickle cell disease is admitted to the
hospital with a diagnosis of vaso-occlusive crisis. Which statements by
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