1. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse
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2. A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
3. A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
4. A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client who has cellulitis of the leg. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend?
5. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postoperative after having an ileostomy established. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
6. A nurse is caring for a client with severe burns to both lower extremities. The client is scheduled for an escharotomy and wants to know what the procedure involves. Which of the following statements is appro- priate for the nurse to make?
7. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a pos- sible cataract. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect the client to report?
8. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has an intestinal obstruction and is receiving continuous gastrointestinal decompression using a nasogastric tube. Which of the following interven- tions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Ensure the client's weights are hang- ing freely from the bed.
Take this med- ication between meals
Take this med- ication between meals.
Wash daily with an antibacterial soap.
Avoid medications in capsule or en- teric form.
"Large incisions will be made in the burned tissue to improve circula- tion."
Decreased color perception
Maintain the client in Fowler's posi- tion.
9. A nurse is caring for a client who has Cushing's syn- drome. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe? (Select all that apply.)
10. A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
11. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about an esopha- gogastroduodenoscopy with a client who has up- per gastric pain. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
12. A nurse is caring for a client who is difficult to arouse and very sleepy for several hours following a gener- alized tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following de- scriptions should the nurse use when documenting this finding in the medical record?
13. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who reports right shoulder pain following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
14. A nurse is checking the suction control chamber of a client's chest tube and notes that there is no bubbling in the suction control chamber. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
15. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client im- mediately following a lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
16. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following surgical repair of a frac-
tured mandible. The client's jaw is wired shut to repair and stabilize the fracture. The nurse should recognize which of the following is the priority action?
1) Buffalo hump
2) Purple stria- tions 3) Moon face
Monitor intake and output hourly
"You will remain NPO for 8 hours before the proce- dure."
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