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A client presents to the emergency dept with muscle aches, headache, fever, and describes a
recent loss of taste and smell. The nurse obtains a swab for COVID -19 testing. Which action is
most important for the nurse to take?
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, place the nasal swab specimen for COVID 19 directly in a biohazard bag.
When admitting a pt with a dx of transient ischemic attack (TIA), which intervention is most
important for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care?
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Initiate neurological monitoring every 2 hours
A pt who is admitted with complications related to hypopituitarism is diaphoretic and
hypotensive. Which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
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Lethargy
When providing patient care, the nurse sees a problem and develops a related clinical
question. Next, the nurse intends to gather evidence so that the decision making process in
response to the problem and clinical question is evidence- based. When gathering evidence,
which consideration is most important?
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Relevance to the situation
,A pt is receiving enoxaparin 30 mg subcutaneously twice a day. In assessing for adverse
effects of the medication, which serum laboratory value most important for the nurse to
monitor
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platelet count
The nurse is evaluating the chest drainage system of a patient with a chest tube inserted to
treat a left hemothorax. Which finding requires intervention by the nurse?
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cont. bubbling in the water seal chamber
A pediatric client is taking the beta-adrenergic blocking agent propranolol. In developing a
teaching plan, the nurse should teach the parents to report which sign of overdose?
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Bradycardia
A young adult visits the clinic reporting symptoms associated with gastritis. Which
information in the pt history is most important for the nurse to address in the teaching?
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consume 10 or more drinks of alcohol every weekend.
A teenager presents to the emergency dept with palpitations after vaping at a party. The pt is
anxious, fearful, and hyperventilating. The nurse anticipates the developing acid base
imbalance?
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respiratory alkalosis
The nurse is auscultating a pt lung sounds. Which description should the nurse use to
document this sound?
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High pitched or fine crackles
The nurse instructs a pt in use of an incentive spirometer. The client performs a return
demonstration as seen in the video. Which action should the nurse take in response to the
return demonstration?
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1-94 of 94
Select a definition to match it with its term
A client presents to the emergency dept with muscle aches, headache, fever, and describes a
recent loss of taste and smell. The nurse obtains a swab for COVID -19 testing. Which action is
most important for the nurse to take?
Give this one a go later!
, place the nasal swab specimen for COVID 19 directly in a biohazard bag.
When admitting a pt with a dx of transient ischemic attack (TIA), which intervention is most
important for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care?
Give this one a go later!
Initiate neurological monitoring every 2 hours
A pt who is admitted with complications related to hypopituitarism is diaphoretic and
hypotensive. Which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
Give this one a go later!
Lethargy
When providing patient care, the nurse sees a problem and develops a related clinical
question. Next, the nurse intends to gather evidence so that the decision making process in
response to the problem and clinical question is evidence- based. When gathering evidence,
which consideration is most important?
Give this one a go later!
Relevance to the situation
,A pt is receiving enoxaparin 30 mg subcutaneously twice a day. In assessing for adverse
effects of the medication, which serum laboratory value most important for the nurse to
monitor
Give this one a go later!
platelet count
The nurse is evaluating the chest drainage system of a patient with a chest tube inserted to
treat a left hemothorax. Which finding requires intervention by the nurse?
Give this one a go later!
cont. bubbling in the water seal chamber
A pediatric client is taking the beta-adrenergic blocking agent propranolol. In developing a
teaching plan, the nurse should teach the parents to report which sign of overdose?
Give this one a go later!
Bradycardia
A young adult visits the clinic reporting symptoms associated with gastritis. Which
information in the pt history is most important for the nurse to address in the teaching?
, Give this one a go later!
consume 10 or more drinks of alcohol every weekend.
A teenager presents to the emergency dept with palpitations after vaping at a party. The pt is
anxious, fearful, and hyperventilating. The nurse anticipates the developing acid base
imbalance?
Give this one a go later!
respiratory alkalosis
The nurse is auscultating a pt lung sounds. Which description should the nurse use to
document this sound?
Give this one a go later!
High pitched or fine crackles
The nurse instructs a pt in use of an incentive spirometer. The client performs a return
demonstration as seen in the video. Which action should the nurse take in response to the
return demonstration?
Give this one a go later!
