1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has aplastic anemia. Which of the following findings indicates a potential complication?
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2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is postoperative following a modified radical mastectomy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
3. A nurse is preparing to present a program about prevention of atherosclerosis at a health fair. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse plan to include? (Select all that apply.)
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has homonymous hemianopsia as a result of a stroke. To reduce the risk of falls when ambulating, the nurse should provide which of the following instructions to the client?
5. A nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax and a closed-chest drainage system. Which of the following findings is an indication of lung re-expansion?
6. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is to self-administer heparin subcutaneously. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
7. A nurse is providing follow-up care for a client who sustained a compound fracture 3 weeks ago. The nurse should recognize that an unexpected finding for which of the following laboratory values is a manifestation of osteomyelitis and should be reported to the provider?
8. A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a client. The nurse should identify that an allergy to which of the following foods can indicate a latex allergy?
9. A nurse is caring for a client who has DKA. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client's condition is improving?
10. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following should the nurse plan to administer?
11. A nurse is evaluating the plan of care for four clients after 2 days of hospitalization. The nurse should identify the need to revise the plan for which of the following clients?
12. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for psyllium. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client following extubation of an endotracheal tube 10 min ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who developed chest pain 6 hr ago. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of a myocardial infarction (MI)?
A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? [Show Less]