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NUR 176 Final 2024 | NUR 176 ExamLatest 2024 Questions and Correct
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A client has been admitted to the clinic with primary syphilis.
Which sign or symptom should the nurse expect to see with this
diagnosis? -ANSWER-A painless genital ulcer that appeared about 3
weeks after unprotected sex
Which statement made by a client with a chlamydial infection indicates
understating of the potential complications -ANSWER-"I need to treat
this infection so it doesn't spread into my pelvis because I want to
have children someday."
A client is receiving clopidogrel (Plavix). Which symptoms should the
nurse monitor for while the patient is on this medication? (Select all
that apply) -ANSWER-Blood in the stool
Ecchymosis
Hematuria
Patechiae
The nurse is assisting a client who was just diagnosed with celiac
disease complete their menu. Which lunch option would be the best
choice for the patient -ANSWER-Stir-fry vegetables with rice and
orange slices
The nurse is review the client's medication list and notices that the
patient takes phenytoin(Dilantin). Which question is the nurse most
likely to ask? -ANSWER-"When was the last time you had a seizure?"
,The nurse is caring for a client reporting weight gain, nausea, and
decreased urine output. Which condition should the nurse suspect? -
ANSWER-Right-sided heart failure
The telemetry monitor technician notifies the nurse that a client has
sinus bradycardia with a heart rate of 42 beats/min. What should the
nurse do first? -ANSWER-Check the client's level of consciousness,
obtain vital signs, and ask the client about symptoms
The nurse is caring for a client with rheumatoid arthritis. When is the
best time to schedule the client for ambulation? -ANSWER-After the
client has a bath
A client was admitted with meningitis. Which finding would support the
diagnosis? (Select all that apply) -ANSWER-Brudzinski sign **
Kernig sign **
The nurse is assessing a client with pernicious anemia. Which data
collected would support this diagnosis (Select all that apply) -
ANSWER-Cracked corners of the mouth **
Smooth, bright red tongue **
Sensitivity to cold **
Dyspnea on exertion
The LPN is caring for a patient diagnosed with HIV. Which precautions
should the LPN take while caring for this individual? Select all that
apply. -ANSWER-Wash hands before and after contact with the
patient
Use needles with a safety cap to reduce the risk of needle sticks
Wear gloves when changing bed sheets or patient undergarments
,After a recent myocardial infarction (MI) and heart catheterization,
cardiac rehabilitation is ordered. The LPN should expect what
interventions with this treatment? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-Low
sodium (Nat) diet
Exercise-based rehab program
Lifestyle modification teaching
Which treatment will the nurse anticipate for a patient with open sores
and fissures noted on the toes who is complaining of severe pruritus?
-ANSWER-Treatment with an antifungal medication
The LPN is caring for a patient who has a latex allergy and is
scheduled for surgery later today. What should the LPN do next? -
ANSWER-Ask the patient to describe what happens when they are
exposed to latex
The nurse is concerned about the patient's renal status. Which labs
would they recommend as primary indicators of a renal condition?
Select all that apply -ANSWER-Creatinine **
Specific gravity **
BUN **
The LPN is caring for a patient receiving penicillin started 15 minutes
ago per IV. The LP notices that the patient's vitals are
R: 32, BP: 80/40, P: 124 presently, with severe wheezing and
dyspnea. Which interventions will the LPN expect to be implemented
immediately? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-Maintain patent airway
**
Administer IM Epinephrine as ordered
Administer oxygen per order
, The LPN is caring for a patient with a viral infection. Which medication
would the LPN expect to be ordered for the treatment of this
condition? -ANSWER-Acyclovir (Zovirax)
Which assessment finding is most indicative of late elevated
intracranial pressure (ICP)? -ANSWER-Dilated and fixed pupils
bilaterally
The LPN is caring for a patient with a butterfly rash on the face.
The client is complaining of numbness, tingling in the legs and arms,
and being sore all over. Which laboratory tests does the LPN
anticipate being ordered for this patient? -ANSWER-ANA (Anti-nuclear
antibody) and CRP (C-reactive protein)
A client is diagnosed with scabies. Upon assessment, the LPN
anticipates which findings may be noted? Select all that apply -
ANSWER-Brown crusty lines around wrist or skin folds **
Red bumps and severe itching (pruritus)
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with lupus. Which signs or
symptoms would the LPN expect could be present related to this
condition? Select all that apply -ANSWER-Butterfly rash on the face
Low endurance with activity
Joint pain **
Sensitivity to sunlight
The nurse is educating the parents of a 22-month- old toddler
assessed with head lice (pediculosis). Which action will the nurse
teach to the parents -ANSWER-Using Vaseline product to coat the
hair
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