Evolve NCLEX Exam 2024 |Study Questions with 100% Correct Solutions
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In a patient admitted with cellulitis of the foot, which clinical manifestation would the
nurse expect to find on assessment of the left foot? - ANSWER Redness and swelling
Which nursing intervention would be most helpful in managing a patient newly admitted
with cellulitis of the right foot? - ...
Evolve NCLEX Exam 2024 |Study
Questions with 100% Correct Solutions
In a patient admitted with cellulitis of the foot, which clinical manifestation would the
nurse expect to find on assessment of the left foot? - ANSWER Redness and swelling
Which nursing intervention would be most helpful in managing a patient newly admitted
with cellulitis of the right foot? - ANSWER Applying warm, moist heat.
A patient has been diagnosed with tinea unguium (onychomycosis) under the nails but does
not like the oral antifungal medication. What is the best alternate treatment the nurse should
describe for her? - ANSWER Nail avulsion
The patient with a stage 4 pressure injury on the coccyx will need a skin graft to close the
wound. Which postoperative care should the nurse expect to use to facilitate healing? -
ANSWER No straining of the grafted site.
The nurse teaching about skin cancer prevention at the community center. Which person is
most at risk for developing skin cancer? - ANSWER A 55-year-old woman with fair skin and red
hair and a family history of skin cancer.
After administering a dose of promethazine to a patient with nausea and vomiting, what
medication side effect does the nurse explain is common and expected? - ANSWER Drowsiness
The patient is having an esophagoenterostomy with anastomosis of a segmented of the colon to
replace the reacted portion. What initial postoperative care should the nurse expect when
, this patient returns to the nursing unit? - ANSWER NG will have bloody drainage and it
should not be repositioned.
A patient has a sliding hiatal hernia. What priority nursing intervention will reduce the
symptoms of heartburn and dyspepsia? - ANSWER Having the patient eat 4-6 smaller
meals each day
A patient is seeking emergency care after choking on a piece of steak. The nursing
assessment reveals a history of alcohol use, cigarette smoking, and hemoptysis. Which
diagnostic study is most likely to be performed on this patient? - ANSWER Endoscopic biopsy
The nurse determines a patient has experienced the beneficial effects of famotidine when
which symptom is relieved? - ANSWER Epigastric pain
The patient receiving chemotherapy rings the call bell and reports the onset of nausea. The
nurse should prepare an as-needed dose of which medication? - ANSWER Ondansetron
The nurse is teaching a group of college students how to prevent food poisoning. Which
comment shows an understanding of foodborne illness protection? - ANSWER "When the
cafeteria gave me a pink hamburger, I sent it back and asked for a new bun and clean plate."
The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who just vomited yellow-green liquid. Which
action would be an appropriate nursing intervention? - ANSWER Apply a cool washcloth to
the forehead and provide mouth care.
The patient with chronic gastritis is being put on a combination of medications to
eradicate helicobacter pylori. Which drugs does the nurse know will probably be used? -
ANSWER Antibiotic, proton pump inhibitor, and bismuth
A patient reporting nausea receives a dose of metoclopramide. Which potential adverse
effect should the nurse tell the patient to report? - ANSWER Tremors
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