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MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient with acute shortness of breath is admitted to the hospital. Which action should the 
nurse take during the initial assessment of the patient? 
a. Ask the patient to lie down to complete a full physical assessment. 
b. Briefly ask specific questions about this episode of respiratory distress. 
c. Complete the admission database to check for allergies before treatment. 
d. Delay the physical assessment to first complete pulmonary function tests. 
ANS: B 
When a patien...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. After the insertion of an arteriovenous graft (AVG) in the right forearm, a patient complains of 
pain and coldness of the right fingers. Which action should the nurse take? 
a. Teach the patient about normal AVG function. 
b. Remind the patient to take a daily low-dose aspirin tablet. 
c. Report the patient’s symptoms to the health care provider. 
d. Elevate the patient’s arm on pillows to above the heart level. 
ANS: C 
The patient’s complaints suggest the development...
1. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who is being admitted 
with Clostridium difficile? 
a. Teach the patient about proper food storage. 
b. Order a diet without dairy products for the patient. 
c. Place the patient in a private room on contact isolation. 
d. Teach the patient about why antibiotics will not be used. 
ANS: C 
Because C. difficile is highly contagious, the patient should be placed in a private room, and 
contact precautions should be used. There...
Chapter 48: Diabetes Mellitus Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Chapter 33: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Chapter 43: Liver, Pancreas, and Biliary Tract Problems Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Chapter 32: Hypertension Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Chapter 31: Assessment of Cardiovascular System Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Chapter 24: Burns Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition
Chapter 11: Inflammation and Wound Healing Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition