• A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has hyperbilirubinemia and is to receive phototherapy. Which of the following interventions should the
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Place the newborn 45 cm (18 in) from the light source
• A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent client who has cystic fibrosis and has a prescription for pancrealipase. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Take with meals
• A nurse is assessing laboratory values on a client who has taken an overdose of acetaminophen. The nurse should expect which of the following laboratory values indicative of organ damage from the overdose?
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
• A nurse on an orthopedic floor is completing morning assessments on several clients. Which of the following clients has the greatest risk for fat embolism syndrome (FES)?
A 24-year-old male who has a casted femur fracture
• A nurse is caring for a client who has end stage liver disease. The daughter of the client asks about her father’s do-not-resuscitate request. Which of the following is a therapeutic response by the nurse?
“Tell me your feelings about your father’s prognosis”
• A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of preschooler who was newly diagnosed with a latex allergy. The nurse should discuss that a cross reaction may occur with which of the following foods?
Bananas
• A nurse is planning to admit a client who has hyperthyroidism. Which of the following rooms is appropriate for the nurse to assignment client to?
A room with a temperature of 20 degrees (68f)
• A nurse has just returned to the nursing unit following cardiac catheterization. In the immediate postprocedure period, which of the following is the priority nursing action?
Monitoring the insertion site for infection
• A nurse is caring for an infant who is being treated for dehydration. Which of the following findings indicate the treatment is effective?
Flat anterior fontanel
• A nurse is reviewing medical for four clients. Which of the following represents appropriate documentation?
Carafate 1 g PO 1 hr ac
• an assistive personnel tells the nurse that several client measurements were obtained with morning vital signs. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess? Head injury HR 60
• A community health nurse recognizes that the teen pregnancy rate in the community has increased. Which of the following program-planning strategies should the nurse implement first?
Arrange a meeting with teenage mothers who are high school students in the community
• A nurse supervisor receives notification of a disaster in the community and the possibility for multiple admissions to eh facility. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
A client who is 1-day postoperative laparoscopic cholecystectomy whose temperature is 37.7 C.
• A nurse is admitting a client who has chronic gout. The nurse anticipates which of the following provider prescriptions [Show Less]