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NURS 4 exam 5 practice answers 1. B. D. E. Rationale Bite blocks or padded tongue blades should not be used because the client's jaw may clench, causing teeth to break and possibly obstructing the airway. The client has been admitted with new-onset status epilepticus. Which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place? Select all that apply. 2. A. Absence Rationale A. Absence seizures are more common in children and consist of brief (often just seconds) periods of loss of consciousne...

NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions. 1. The client has been admitted with new-onset status epilepticus. Which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place? Select all that apply. A. Bite block at the bedside B. Intravenous access C. Continuous sedation D. Suction equipment at the bedside E. Siderails up 2. The parents of a young child report that their child sometimes stares blankly into space for just a few seconds and then gets very tired. The nurse anticipates that the child will b...

NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions. 1. The client has been admitted with new-onset status epilepticus. Which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place? Select all that apply. A. Bite block at the bedside B. Intravenous access C. Continuous sedation D. Suction equipment at the bedside E. Siderails up 2. The parents of a young child report that their child sometimes stares blankly into space for just a few seconds and then gets very tired. The nurse anticipates that the child will b...

NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions. 1. The client has been admitted with new-onset status epilepticus. Which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place? Select all that apply. A. Bite block at the bedside B. Intravenous access C. Continuous sedation D. Suction equipment at the bedside E. Siderails up 2. The parents of a young child report that their child sometimes stares blankly into space for just a few seconds and then gets very tired. The nurse anticipates that the child will b...

NURS 4 exam 5 practice questions. 1. The client has been admitted with new-onset status epilepticus. Which seizure precautions does the nurse put in place? Select all that apply. A. Bite block at the bedside B. Intravenous access C. Continuous sedation D. Suction equipment at the bedside E. Siderails up 2. The parents of a young child report that their child sometimes stares blankly into space for just a few seconds and then gets very tired. The nurse anticipates that the child will b...

NURS 206 midterm review 205 Questions and Answers UNIT II Professional Standards in Nursing Care of Special Populations 1. Which teaching method is most effective when providing instruction to members of special populations? Teach-back (When providing education to members of special populations, return explanation and demonstration (teach-back) are of particular importance to ensure safety and mutual understanding. This method is the most reliable in confirming client understanding of the...

NURS 407/407-Everything about final predictor RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form A 1. A nurse in a pediatric unit is preparing to insert an IV catheter for 7-year-old. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. (Unable to read) B. Tell the child they will feel discomfort during the catheter insertion. C. Use a mummy restraint to hold the child during the catheter insertion. D. Require the parents to leave the room during the procedure. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has ar...

NURS 618 Saunders Med Surg Endocrine Revised 2020 Saunders Med Surg Endocrine 1. A client is brought to the emergency department in an unresponsive state, and a diagnosis of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome is made. The nurse would immediately prepare to initiate which anticipated health care provider's prescription? 1. Endotracheal intubation 2. 100 units of NPH insulin 3. Intravenous infusion of normal saline 4. Intravenous infusion of sodium bicarbonate Answer: 3. Intravenous i...