Fairleigh Dickinson University

Passpoint-Respiratory Question 1 See full question A client with asthma has been taking theophylline as ordered. Now, the client's blood theophylline level is 4.8 mcg/ml. Which dosage change will the physician order? You Selected:  Maintain the dose. Correct response:  Increase the dose. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A nurse notices that a client admitted for exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is short of breath. The client has signe...

Passpoint-cardiovascular Question 1 See full question Which statement would lead the nurse to determine that a client lacks understanding of her acute cardiac illness and the ability to make changes in her lifestyle? You Selected:  "I talked with my husband yesterday about working on a new budget together." Correct response:  "I already have my airline ticket, so I will not miss my meeting tomorrow." Explanation: Question 2 See full question What is the expected outcome of th...

Passpoint-Neonate Question 1 See full question A neonate weighing 3 lb, 5 oz (1,503 g) is born at 32 weeks' gestation. During an assessment 12 hours after birth, a nurse notices these signs and symptoms: hyperactivity, a persistent shrill cry, frequent yawning and sneezing, and jitteriness. These symptoms indicate: You Selected:  hypoglycemia. Correct response:  drug dependence. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question Just after delivery, a nurse measures a neo...

Passpoint-genitourinary Question 1 See full question A client is scheduled for a creatinine clearance test. What should the nurse do? You Selected:  Instruct the client about the need to collect urine for 24 hours. Correct response:  Instruct the client about the need to collect urine for 24 hours. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question The nurse is teaching a 17-year-old girl who has a severe gonorrheal infection. The nurse realizes that the girl understands the...

Passpoint-Mood, adjustment and dementia disorders Question 1 See full question A depressed client tells a nurse, "I want to die. Life just isn't worth living." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? You Selected: • "Of course life is worth living. You'll feel better soon." Correct response: • "This must be a very difficult time for you." Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A professional artist is admitted to the psychiatric unit for treatmen...

Passpoint-Integumentary Question 1 See full question When assessing a client who is incontinent for risk for developing a pressure ulcer, the nurse should note which factor that can most alter tissue tolerance and lead to the development of a pressure ulcer? You Selected:  exposure to moisture Correct response:  exposure to moisture Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question The nurse is assessing a hospitalized older client for the presence of pressure ulcers. The ...

Passpoint-psychotic disorders A well-known client suffers a psychotic break and is admitted to the psychiatric unit. A large group of reporters with cameras is camped out in the hospital parking lot. As a nurse walks to the employee parking after her shift, a reporter asks if she knows anything about the client's conditio Question 1 See full question A client with schizophrenia repeatedly uses profanity during an activity therapy session. Which response by the nurse is appropriate? Yo...

Passpoint-Antepartum Question 1 See full question A nurse is developing a teaching plan for a primigravid client who's 2 months pregnant. The nurse should tell the client that she can expect to feel the fetus move at which time? You Selected:  Between 18 and 20 weeks' gestation Correct response:  Between 18 and 20 weeks' gestation Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A client is 2 months pregnant. Which factor should the nurse anticipate as most likely to af...

Passpoint-Intrapartum Question 1 See full question A nurse is caring for a client with mild active bleeding from placenta previa. Which assessment factor indicates that an emergency cesarean birth may be necessary? You Selected:  Maternal heart rate of 65 beats/minute Correct response:  Fetal heart rate of 80 beats/minute Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A client with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome is admitted to ...

Passpoint-postpartum Question 1 See full question A client gives birth to a stillborn neonate at 36 weeks' gestation. When caring for this client, which strategy by the nurse would be most helpful? You Selected: • Provide information about possible causes of the stillbirth only if the client requests it. Correct response: • Encourage the client to see, touch, and hold the dead neonate. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question During the postpartum period, a nurse...