A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from lung cancer.
which of the following activities should the nurse recommend to
... [Show More] the client? - ANSwashing dishes
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has abdominal trauma.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as an indication of
hypovolemic shock? - ANS-tachycardia
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? - ANS-inspection
A nurse is responding to a parents question about his infant's expected physical
development during the first year of life. Which of the following information should the
nurse include? - ANS-A 10-month-old infant can pull himself to a standing position
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?
- ANS-Observe the rate, depth, and character of the client's respirations
A nurse is planning to insert a nasogastric tube for a client after explaining the
procedure. The client states, "You are not putting that hose down my throat." Which of
the following statements should the nurse make? - ANS-I can see that this is upsetting
you
An AP is assisting a nurse with the care of a female client who has an indwelling urinary
catheter. Which of the following actions by the AP indicates a need for further teaching?
- ANS-The AP hangs the collection bag at the level of the bladder
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? - ANS-A client who has a prescription for a transfusion of packed red
blood cells
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a history of poor
nutritional intake. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of
care to promote wound healing? - ANS-Provide a protein intake of 1.5g/kg of body
weight per day
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a vest restraint. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANS-tie the restraint with a quick release knot
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