Rn respiratory system eaq - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RN mental health disorders and addictions EAQ A nurse decides to use the CAGE screening questionnaire with a client admitted for substance abuse. What is the client abusing? Alcohol Barbiturates Hallucinogens Multiple drugs A nurse is caring for a hyperactive, manic client who exhibits flight of ideas and is not eating. What may be the reason why the client is not eating? Feeling undeserving of the food Too busy to take the time to eat Wishes to avoid others in the dining room Believ...

RN Adolescents EAQ RN Adolescents EAQ 10 cm An adolescent who has had a leg amputated because of bone cancer begins to experience phantom limb sensations. How should the nurse respond when the client complains of pain and requests medication? By withholding the medication to help prevent addiction By stating that the limb has been removed and that the pain is psychological By acknowledging that the pain is real and administering medication to relieve it By explaining that the phanto...

RN Cardiovascular Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems EAQ The nurse assesses a client for orthostatic hypotension. The results are: Lying heart rate = 70 beats/minute, BP = 110/70; Sitting heart rate = 78 beats/minute, BP = 106/66; Standing heart rate = 85 beats/minute, BP = 100/64. The nurse would expect which prescription from the primary healthcare provider? Increase furosemide from 20 mg by mouth (PO) to 40 mg PO daily Give 1 L of 0.9% normal saline (NS) bolus over 4 hours Start intrave...

RN Toddler EAQ EXAM 2022A parent asks the nurse what to do when the toddler has temper tantrums. What play materials should the nurse suggest that the child be offered as another means of expressing anger? Ball and bat Wad of clay Punching bag Pegs and pounding board A nurse is evaluating a 3-year-old child's developmental progress. The inability to perform which task indicates to the nurse that there is a developmental delay? Copying a square Hopping on one foot Catching a ball relia...

RN Toddler EAQ EXAM 2022 A parent asks the nurse what to do when the toddler has temper tantrums. What play materials should the nurse suggest that the child be offered as another means of expressing anger? Ball and bat Wad of clay Punching bag Pegs and pounding board A nurse is evaluating a 3-year-old child's developmental progress. The inability to perform which task indicates to the nurse that there is a developmental delay? Copying a square Hopping on one foot Catching a ball reli...

RN Integumentary S ystem EAQ EXAM Latest VersionWhat could be the possible cause of a scald injury? Contact with grease Contact with hot liquids or steam Contact with alkali in oven cleaners Contact with open flame in house fires Which complication may be caused by sepsis in burns? Diarrhea Constipation Paralytic ileus Curling’s ulcer What is a clinical manifestation of hypernatremia in burns? Fatigue Seizures Paresthesias Cardiac dysrhythmias The nurse is teaching the client ab...

RN Immunologic System and Infectious Diseases EAQ-Verified Solution A spouse of a client with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) receives a tuberculin skin test. The nurse reads the test and identifies an area of induration greater than 10 mm. What does this result indicate to the nurse? No further action is required. Additional tests are necessary. Repeating the skin test is indicated. Results are positive, indicating infection. Which age-related effects on the immune system are seen in the old...

RN Integumentary System EAQ EXAM Latest Version What could be the possible cause of a scald injury? Contact with grease Contact with hot liquids or steam Contact with alkali in oven cleaners Contact with open flame in house fires Which complication may be caused by sepsis in burns? Diarrhea Constipation Paralytic ileus Curling’s ulcer What is a clinical manifestation of hypernatremia in burns? Fatigue Seizures Paresthesias Cardiac dysrhythmias The nurse is teaching the client ab...

RN Integumentary System EAQ EXAM What could be the possible cause of a scald injury? Contact with grease Contact with hot liquids or steam Contact with alkali in oven cleaners Contact with open flame in house fires Which complication may be caused by sepsis in burns? Diarrhea Constipation Paralytic ileus Curling’s ulcer What is a clinical manifestation of hypernatremia in burns? Fatigue Seizures Paresthesias Cardiac dysrhythmias The nurse is teaching the client about wound heal...

RN mental health disorders and addictions EAQ A nurse decides to use the CAGE screening questionnaire with a client admitted for substance abuse. What is the client abusing? Alcohol Barbiturates Hallucinogens Multiple drugs A nurse is caring for a hyperactive, manic client who exhibits flight of ideas and is not eating. What may be the reason why the client is not eating? Feeling undeserving of the food Too busy to take the time to eat Wishes to avoid others in the dining room Believe...