1. A nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription, which reads, "digoxin 0.25 by mouth every day." Which of the following components of the
... [Show More] prescription should the nurse question?: The dose
2. A client who reports shortness of breath requests her nurse's help in changing positions. After repositioning the client, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?: Observe the rate, depth, and character of the client's respirations.
3. A nurse is caring for a client who, while sitting in a chair, starts to experi- ence a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?: Lower the client to the floor and place a pad under the client's head.
4. A home health nurse is planning to provide health promotion activities for a group of clients in the community. Which of the following activities is an example of the nurse promoting primary prevention?: Educating clients about the recommended immunization schedule for adults
5. A nurse is using the I-SBAR communication tool to provide the client's provider with information about the client. The nurse should convey the client's pain status in which portion of the report?: Assessment
6. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV therapy via a peripheral catheter. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is an indication of infiltration?: Edema at the infusion site
7. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from lung cancer. The provider instructed the client that he could resume lower-intensity activities of daily living. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend to the client?: Washing dishes
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute renal failure. Which of the following assessments provides the most accurate measure of the client's fluid status?: Daily weight
9. A nurse is planning to assess the abdomen of a client who reports feeling bloated for several weeks. Which of the following methods of assessment should the nurse use first?: Inspection
10. A nurse is explaining the use of written consent forms to a newly-licensed nurse. The nurse should ensure that a written consent form has been signed by which of the following clients?: A client who has a prescription for a transfu- sion of packed red blood cells [Show Less]