1.A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has questions about
the disease. To research the nurse should
... [Show More] identify that which of the following electronic database has the
mostcomprehensive collection of nursing (Unable to read) articles?
A. MEDLINE
B. CINAHL.
C. ProQuest.
D. Health Source.
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing newly admitted client who is experiencing
droolingand hoarseness following a burn injury. Which of the following should actions the nurse
take first?
A. Obtain a baseline ECG.
B. Obtain a blood specimen for ABG analysis.
C. Insert an 18-gauge IV catheter.
D. Administer 100% humidified oxygen.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has unilateral paralysis and dysphagia following a
right hemispheric stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan?
A. Place food on the left side ofthe client’s mouth when he isready to eat.
B. Provide total care in performing the client’s ADLs.
C. Maintain the client on bed rest.
D. Place the client’slef t arm on a pillow while he issitting.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving brachytherapy for treatment of prostate cancer. Which
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of the following actionsshould the nurse take?
Limit the client’s visitorsto 30 min per d
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Discard the client’s linens in a double bag.
Discard the radioactive source in a biohazard bag
Cleanse equipment before removal fromthe client room
A nurse is teaching a client about using a 3-point gait for crutch-walking. Which of the following
actionsby the client understanding … teaching ?
Advancesthe affected leg first priorto the nonaffected leg
Uses both crutches when advancing the affected leg
Appliesfull weight on the affected side when advancing crutches
Planes weight on the axilla when advancing crutches
A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding, the
nurse does not speak the same language as the client. The client partner and a 10-year-old child are
accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client’s
information?
Request a female translator interpreter through the facility
Ask a student nurse who speaksthe same language to
translateHave the child translate
Allow the clients child to translate
A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor and requires augmentation of labor. Which of the
followingconditions should the nurse recognize as a contraindication to the use of oxytocin? [Show Less]