NURS 4827 PREDICTOR EXIT EXAM
1. A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following statements by the
... [Show More] client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. I would avoid food and beverages that contain caffeine
b. I will use ibuprofen as needed to control abdominal pain
c. I will take sucralfate with meals three times per day
d. I will decrease my daily protein to 15 g per day
2. A nurse is performing a gastric lavage for a client who has upper gastrointestinal bleed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Instruct the client to lay on the right side
b. Instill 500 ML’s of solution through the NG tube c. Insert a large bore NG tube
d. Use a cold irrigation solution
3. The nurse is caring for a postpartum client who has urinary retention which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Place the client hands in warm water b. Perform bladder scan
c. Administer a prescribed diuretic
d. Apply an ice pack on the clients
4. A nurse manager is reviewing medical records to recommend clients for discharge following a local mass casualty event. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
a. Who was admitted 24 hours ago with chest pain
b. A client who has heart failure and received euros in my IV eight hours ago
c. A client is scheduled to have a colonoscopy in 12 hours
d. A client who had a seizure 48 hours ago and he’s on seizure precaution
5. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a prescription for intermittent heat therapy for a foot injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication for heat therapy?
a. Peripheral neuropathy
b. Osteoarthritis
c. Abdominal aortic aneurysm
d. Phlebitis
6. A nurse in an antepartum clinic is caring for four clients. Which of the following client should the nurse assess first.
a. A client who is at 8 weeks gestation and reports excessive salivation b. A client who is at 34 weeks gestation and reports double vision
c. A client who is at 38 weeks gestation and reports leg cramp
d. A client who is at 24 [Show Less]