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Chapter 40 and 43
Question 1 See full question
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An infant is brought to the emergency department. The infant is limp and has central cyanosis, a
heart rate of 60 beats/minute, and a respiratory rate of 12 breaths/minute. The parents state that
they have an advance directive for their infant, who has a terminal illness. A nurse's initial action
should be to:
You Selected:
ask to see a copy of the advance directive.
Correct response:
ask to see a copy of the advance directive.
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Question 2 See full question
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A 15-year-old girl visits the neighborhood clinic seeking information on "how to keep from
getting pregnant." What should the nurse say in response to her request?
You Selected:
"Can you tell me about the precautions you're taking now?"
Correct response:
"Can you tell me about the precautions you're taking now?"
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Question 3 See full question
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A nurse explains the guidelines for the unit's seclusion room to a client with an impulse control
disorder. Which client statement indicates that the nurse has adequately communicated the
client's rights?
You Selected:
"Although I don't think I will, I can ask to go into seclusion, but I know you can make
me go into the seclusion room."
Correct response:
"Although I don't think I will, I can ask to go into seclusion, but I know you can make
me go into the seclusion room."
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A nursing assistant escorts a client in the early stages of labor to the bathroom. When the nurse
enters the client's room, she detects a strange odor coming from the bathroom and suspects the
client has been smoking marijuana. What should the nurse do next?
You Selected:
Explain to the client that smoking poses a danger of explosion because oxygen tanks are
stored close by.
Correct response:
Notify the physician and security immediately.
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Question 5 See full question
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To promote comfort and optimal respiratory expansion for a client with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease during sexual intimacy, the nurse can suggest the couple do what?
You Selected:
Raise the affected partner’s head and upper torso on pillows.
Correct response:
Raise the affected partner’s head and upper torso on pillows.
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Question 6 See full question
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A nurse overhears a fellow staff member talking about the mother of a child for whom the staff
nurse is caring. The nurse is telling others private information that the mother had shared. What
is the best response by the nurse overhearing the conversation?
You Selected:
Talk to the staff member privately about this.
Correct response:
Talk to the staff member privately about this.
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Question 7 See full question
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While assessing a male neonate whose mother desires him to be circumcised, the nurse observes
that the neonate’s urinary meatus appears to be located on the ventral surface of the penis. The
nurse notifies the healthcare provider because the nurse suspects which disorder?
You Selected:
hypospadias
Correct response:
hypospadias
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Question 8 See full question
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