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A 35-year-old woman is 1 day postpartum. She is reporting
moderate perineal pain after giving birth and would like to clean
the area. Which method of bathing is most appropriate for this
client?
A) sit-down shower chair
B) partial bath at a wash basin
C) bag bath
D) sitz bath Correct Answer D
A client admitted to the facility is diagnosed with metabolic
alkalosis based on arterial blood gas values. When obtaining the
client's history, which statement would the nurse interpret as a
possible underlying cause?
A) "I've had a GI virus for the past 3 days with severe diarrhea."
B) "I've been taking antacids almost every 2 hours over the past
several days."
C) "I was breathing so fast because I was so anxious and in so
much pain."
D) "I've had a fever for the past 3 days that just doesn't seem to
go away." Correct Answer B
A client age 61 years has been admitted to a medical unit with a
diagnosis of pancreatitis secondary to alcohol use. Which
statement by the client suggests that the nurse's teaching has
resulted in affective learning?
A) "My intravenous drip will keep me from getting dehydrated
right now."
,B) "I understand why they're not letting me eat anything for the
time being."
C) "I can see how things could have been much worse if I hadn't
gotten to the hospital when I did."
D) "I'm starting to see how my lifestyle has caused me to end up
here." Correct Answer D
A client asks the nurse whether the generic acetaminophen is as
effective as the brand name product. Which is the nurse's best
response?
A) Generic medication performs a little differently than the
corresponding brand-name product.
B) Generic medication often has different active ingredients,
dosages and route of administration from the brand-name
version.
C) Generic medication performs the same as the corresponding
brand-name product.
D) Dyes, fillers and coatings may be similar, so the generic
medication often looks like branded version. Correct Answer C
A client diagnosed with anemia is receiving a blood transfusion.
The client develops urticaria accompanied by wheezing and
dyspnea not long after the transfusion starts. The nurse interprets
this as indicative of:
A) side effect.
B) toxicity.
C) antagonism.
D) allergic reaction. Correct Answer D
,A client has an abrupt onset of a cluster of global changes in
attention, cognition, and level of consciousness (LOC). What
would be the most appropriate nursing diagnosis?
A) Chronic Confusion
B) Ineffective Coping
C) Impaired Memory
D) Acute Confusion Correct Answer D
A client has been prescribed a clear liquid diet. Which food or
fluids should the nurse serve the client?
A) Gelatin desert, carbonated beverages, and apple juice
B) Hot cereals, ice cream, and chocolate milk
C) Milk, frozen dessert, and egg substitutes
D) High-calorie, high-protein supplements Correct Answer A
A client has been recently diagnosed with diabetes after
receiving emergency treatment for a hyperglycemic episode.
Which of the client's actions indicates that the client has
achieved a cognitive outcome in the management of this new
health problem?
A) The client expresses a desire to change the way that the client
eats and exercises.
B) The client has maintained blood glucose levels within
acceptable range in the days prior to discharge.
C) The client is able to explain when and why the client needs to
check the blood glucose level.
D) The client can demonstrate the correct technique for using a
new glucometer. Correct Answer C
A client has not voided for 8 hours after surgery. Which finding
indicates the client has a distended bladder?
, A) A bulge between ribs 11 and 12 and the umbilicus
B) A bulge in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen
C) A bulge over the costovertebral region of the flank
D) A bulge between the symphysis pubis and the umbilicus
Correct Answer D
A client has the following arterial blood gas results:pH:
7.33PaCO2: 42 mm HgHCO3: 19 mEq/L (19 mmol/L)PaO2: 95
mm HgWhich imbalance would the nurse suspect?
A) Respiratory acidosis
B) Metabolic alkalosis
C) Respiratory alkalosis
D) Metabolic acidosis Correct Answer D
A client is admitted to the emergency room with a respiratory
rate of 7/min. Arterial blood gases reveal the following values.
Which of the following is an appropriate analysis of the ABGs?
pH 7.22
PaCO2 68 mm Hg
Base excess -2
PaO2 78 mm Hg
Saturation 80%
Bicarbonate 26 mEq/L
A) Respiratory acidosis
B) Metabolic acidosis
C) Metabolic alkalosis
D) Respiratory alkalosis Correct Answer A
A client is admitted to the mental health center after attempting
suicide. Which client concern is the priority for the nurse to
manage?
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