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NURS 480 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST
EXAM!!!
A nurse is providing instructions about foot care for a client
who has peripheral arterial disease. The nurse should
identify that which oof the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANSWER-i rest in my recliner with my feet elevated for
about 1 hour every afternoon
Anurseiscollectingdatafromaclientwhohastoxoplasmosisan
disHIVpositive.Whichof the following questions should the
nurse ask to gather data about toxoplasmosis? -
ANSWER-Do you have any household pets, such as a
cat?
Anurseischeckingaclient'sventilatorsettings.Thenurseshoul
dunderstandthatpositive end expiratory pressure has
which of the following purposes? - ANSWER-To prevent
alveolar collapse
A nurse on a medical unit is planning to care for a group of
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse
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attend to first - ANSWER-a client who has
thrombocytopenia and reports a nosebleed
A nurse is providing teaching to a client and his partner
about performing peritoneal dialysis at home. When
discussing peritonitis, which of the following
manifestations should the nurse identify as the earliest
indication of this complication? - ANSWER-Cloudy effluent
(Picture)
AnurseisassessingaclientforapositiveChvostekssignfollowi
ngathyroidectomy.Whichof the following areas on the
clients head should the nurse tap to assess the client for
tetany - ANSWER-Click on cheek by the ear
A nurse is assessing for elderly signs of compartment
syndrome for a client who has a short leg fiberglass cast.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect -
ANSWER-intense pain with movement
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has a halo
device and is reviewing new prescription from the
provider. The nurse should clarify which of the following
prescriptions with the provider? - ANSWER-May operate a
motor vehicle when no longer taking analgesics.
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A nurse is preparing to administer peritoneal dialysis to a
client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - ANSWER-Hang the drainage bag below the clients
abdomen
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with
nausea, vomiting, and a possible bowel obstruction. An
NG tube is placed and set to low intermittent suction.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - ANSWER-The client's abdomen becomes
distended and firm
A nurse is teaching a client who is preoperative for total
knee arthroplasty about using a flow-oriented incentive
spirometer after the surgery. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse give the client? - ANSWER-
Hold the breath for 3 to 5 seconds at maximum inspiration
before exhaling
A nurse is caring for a client for a client in diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following is the priority
intervention by the nurse? - ANSWER-Administer 0.9%
sodium chloride
A nurse is teaching a client using a metered dose rescue
inhaler. Which of the following statements should the
NURS 480 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST
EXAM!!!
A nurse is providing instructions about foot care for a client
who has peripheral arterial disease. The nurse should
identify that which oof the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching? -
ANSWER-i rest in my recliner with my feet elevated for
about 1 hour every afternoon
Anurseiscollectingdatafromaclientwhohastoxoplasmosisan
disHIVpositive.Whichof the following questions should the
nurse ask to gather data about toxoplasmosis? -
ANSWER-Do you have any household pets, such as a
cat?
Anurseischeckingaclient'sventilatorsettings.Thenurseshoul
dunderstandthatpositive end expiratory pressure has
which of the following purposes? - ANSWER-To prevent
alveolar collapse
A nurse on a medical unit is planning to care for a group of
clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse
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attend to first - ANSWER-a client who has
thrombocytopenia and reports a nosebleed
A nurse is providing teaching to a client and his partner
about performing peritoneal dialysis at home. When
discussing peritonitis, which of the following
manifestations should the nurse identify as the earliest
indication of this complication? - ANSWER-Cloudy effluent
(Picture)
AnurseisassessingaclientforapositiveChvostekssignfollowi
ngathyroidectomy.Whichof the following areas on the
clients head should the nurse tap to assess the client for
tetany - ANSWER-Click on cheek by the ear
A nurse is assessing for elderly signs of compartment
syndrome for a client who has a short leg fiberglass cast.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect -
ANSWER-intense pain with movement
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has a halo
device and is reviewing new prescription from the
provider. The nurse should clarify which of the following
prescriptions with the provider? - ANSWER-May operate a
motor vehicle when no longer taking analgesics.
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A nurse is preparing to administer peritoneal dialysis to a
client. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? - ANSWER-Hang the drainage bag below the clients
abdomen
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with
nausea, vomiting, and a possible bowel obstruction. An
NG tube is placed and set to low intermittent suction.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - ANSWER-The client's abdomen becomes
distended and firm
A nurse is teaching a client who is preoperative for total
knee arthroplasty about using a flow-oriented incentive
spirometer after the surgery. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse give the client? - ANSWER-
Hold the breath for 3 to 5 seconds at maximum inspiration
before exhaling
A nurse is caring for a client for a client in diabetic
ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following is the priority
intervention by the nurse? - ANSWER-Administer 0.9%
sodium chloride
A nurse is teaching a client using a metered dose rescue
inhaler. Which of the following statements should the
