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APPLIED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE 1ST EDITION DLUGASCH STORY TEST BANK.

NURSING6560 EXAM 1 TEST BANK Chapter 7: End-of-Life Care 1. A nurse cares for a dying client. Which manifestation of dying should the nurse treat first? a. Anorexia b. Pain c. Nausea d. Hair loss Only symptoms that cause distress for a dying client should be treated. Such symptoms include pain, nausea and vomiting, dyspnea, and agitation. These problems interfere with the client’s comfort. Even when symptoms, such as anorexia or hair loss, disturb the family, they should be treated o...

1. A nurse manager of a 20-bed medical unit finds that 80% of the patients are older adults. She is asked to assess and adapt the unit to better meet the unique needs of the older adult patient. Using complexity principles, what would be the best approach to take for implementation of this change? a. Leverage the hierarchical management position to get unit staff involved in assessment and planning. b. Engage involved staff at all levels in the decision-making process. c. Focus the assessment...

NURSING6560 EXAM 1 TEST BANK Chapter 7: End-of-Life Care 1. A nurse cares for a dying client. Which manifestation of dying should the nurse treat first? a. Anorexia b. Pain c. Nausea d. Hair loss Only symptoms that cause distress for a dying client should be treated. Such symptoms include pain, nausea and vomiting, dyspnea, and agitation. These problems interfere with the client’s comfort. Even when symptoms, such as anorexia or hair loss, disturb the family, they should be treated o...

NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM PART 2 TEST (NURSING 6560) 1. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A. "Weigh yourself twice a month." B. "If you have persistent headaches, let the provider know." C. "Reduce your daily sodium intake." D. "If your symptoms don't improve in 10 days, you will need a higher dosage." 2. When reviewing the indicat...

ATI: Knowledge and Clinical judgement A nurse preceptor is orienting a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions indicates a breach of confidentiality and requires intervention by nurse preceptor? Discussing changes in clients plan of care with friend who is a nurse on another unit When collecting data on a client who is immobile, a nurse locates a reddened area of skin on the left scapula. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Cover area with transparent wound b...

The case study provided focuses on a 43-year-old white male patient who wasdiagnosed with Complex Regional Pain Disorder which resulted from a hip pain which wascaused by a fall at work seven years ago where he landed on his right hip. Four years ago, itwas discovered that the cartilage surrounding the right hip joint was 75% torn. The patientwas not operated because the surgeons believed that due to the patient's age the tissue wouldrepair itself with time, but since then he has been experienc...

NURSING6560 EXAM 1 TEST BANK Chapter 7: End-of-Life Care 1. A nurse cares for a dying client. Which manifestation of dying should the nurse treat first? a. Anorexia b. Pain c. Nausea d. Hair loss Only symptoms that cause distress for a dying client should be treated. Such symptoms include pain, nausea and vomiting, dyspnea, and agitation. These problems interfere with the client’s comfort. Even when symptoms, such as anorexia or hair loss, disturb the family, they should be treated o...

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