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?
2. A client who reports shortness of breath re- quests her nurse's help in changing posi- tions. After repositioning the client, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
3. A nurse is caring for a client who, while sit-
The dose
Observe the rate, depth, and character of the client's respirations.
Lower the client to the floor
ting in a chair, starts to experience a seizure. and place a pad under the
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
4. A home health nurse is planning to provide health promotion activities for a group of clients in the community. Which of the fol- lowing activities is an example of the nurse promoting primary prevention?
5. A nurse is using the I-SBAR communication tool to provide the client's provider with in- formation about the client. The nurse should convey the client's pain status in which por- tion of the report?
6. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiv- ing IV therapy via a peripheral catheter. The nurse should identify that which of the fol- lowing findings is an indication of infiltra- tion?
7. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from lung can- cer. The provider instructed the client that he could resume lower-intensity activities of
client's head.
Educating clients about the recommended immuniza- tion schedule for adults
Assessment
Edema at the infusion site
Washing dishes
daily living. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend to the client?
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has acute renal failure. Which of the following assess- ments provides the most accurate measure of the client's fluid status?
9. A nurse is planning to assess the abdomen of a client who reports feeling bloated for several weeks. Which of the following meth- ods of assessment should the nurse use first?
10. A nurse is explaining the use of written con- sent forms to a newly-licensed nurse. The nurse should ensure that a written consent form has been signed by which of the follow- ing clients?
11. A nurse in a long-term care facility is admit- ting a client who is incontinent and smells strongly of urine. His partner, who has been caring for him at home, is embarrassed and apologizes for the smell. Which of the follow- ing responses should the nurse make?
12. A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has heart failure. The client has gained weight since her last visit and her ankles are edematous. Which of the follow- ing findings by the nurse is another clinical manifestation of fluid volume excess?
Daily weight
Inspection
A client who has a pre- scription for a transfusion of packed red blood cells [Show Less]