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AL& URINARY,RESPIRATORY 500 QUESTIONS AND CORREC T ANSWERS|AGRADE CARDIOVASCULAR 1. A nurse is preparing to transfuse a unit of packed red blood cells (RBCs) for a client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Witness the informed consent document 2. A nurse is teaching about a low -cholesterol diet to a client who had a myocardial infarction. Which of the following meal selections by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Chicke n breast and corn on the cob 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of pernicious anemia. The nurse should expect the client's provider to prescribe which of the following medications for this client? Vitamin B12 4. A nurse is caring for a c lient who has a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when handling this central venous access device? (Select all that apply.) Flush the line with sterile 0.9% sodium chloride before and after medication administration Access the PICC for blood sampling Perform a heparin flush of the line at least daily when not in use 5. A nurse is monitoring a client who has heart failure related to mitral stenosis. The client reports shortness of breat h on exertion. Which of the following conditions should the nurse expect? Increased pulmonary congestion 6. A nurse is preparing an automated external defibrillator (AED) for a client receiving CPR after a cardiac arrest. Which of the following actions shoul d the nurse perform first? Apply the defibrillator pads to the client's chest 7. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who has protein -calorie malnutrition. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Decreased albumin 8. A nurs e observes tachycardia, dyspnea, a cough, and distended neck veins in a client lOMoAR cPSD|22461342 who is receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells (RBCs). Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to prevent these manifestations with the client's next transfusion? Use a transfusion pump to regulate and maintain the transfusion at a slower rate lOMoAR cPSD|22461342 9. A nurse is assessing a client who has heart failure and is taking daily furosemide. The client's apical pulse is weak and irregular. The nurse should identify t hese findings as manifestations of which of the following electrolyte imbalances? Hypokalemia 10. A nurse is providing teaching about lifestyle changes to a client who experienced a myocardial infarction and has a new prescription for a beta blocker. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? "Before taking my medication, I will count my radial pulse rate." 11. A nurse is assessing for disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in a client who has septic shock secondary to an untreated foot wound. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) Bleeding at the venipuncture site Petechiae on the chest and arms Abdominal distension 12. A nurse is preparing an in -service presentation about ass essing clients who are having an acute myocardial infarction (MI). What is the most common assessment finding with acute MI? Substernal chest pain 13. A nurse is teaching a 70 -year-old client about risk factors for heart failure. The client has mild asthma, d iabetes mellitus, and coronary artery disease. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "My coronary artery disease is a risk factor for heart failure." 14. A nurse is planning care for a client who has perni cious anemia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Initiate weekly injections of vitamin B12 15. A nurse is caring for a client who has a platelet count of 50,000/mm^3. After discontinuing the client's peripheral IV site, which of the following actions should the nurse take? Apply pressure to the catheter removal site for 5 min 16. A nurse is teaching a client with heart disease about a low -cholesterol diet. Which of the following client statements indicates the teaching was effective? "I should remove the skin from poultry before eating it." 17. A nurse is caring for an older adult client who had an acute myocardial infarction (MI). When assessing this client, the nurse should identify that older adults are prone to complication s of MI from poor tissue perfusion because of which of the following age-related factors? lOMoAR cPSD|22461342 Peripheral vascular resistance increases. 18. A nurse is assessing a client who has an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Which of the following findings indicates that the AAA is expanding? Report of sudden, severe back pain 19. A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral vascular disease and a venous ulcer on the right ankle. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect in the client's affected extremity? Ankle swelling 20. A nurse is assessing a client who has pericarditis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Dyspnea with hiccups 21. A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute myelogenous leukemia and a platelet count of 48,000/m m^3. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? Avoid IM injections 22. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who had a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the instructi ons? "Physical activity is good for me, but I need to avoid overexertion." 23. A nurse is assessing a client who has pernicious anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Paresthesias in the hands and feet 24. A nurse is preparing a client for a bone -marrow biopsy. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse include in preoperative teaching? "You'll feel a painful, pulling sensation when the doctor withdraws the marrow." 25. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? BNP of 200 pg/mL 26. A nurse is assessing a client who has late -stage heart failure and is experiencing fluid volume overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Weight gain of 1 kg (2.2 lb) in 1 day 27. A client who has thrombocytopenia asks the nurse why platelets are so important. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? “Platelets plug breaks in blood vessels”
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