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A practical nurse accompanies an inpatient at a psychiatric
facility to a nearby coffee shop for tea. How would you
describe the practical nurse's decision here? - Answer-It is
appropriate if it is part of the care plan
A 71-year-old client has refused to eat more than a few
spoonfuls of breakfast. The health care provider has
prescribed that tube feedings be initiated if the client fails
to eat at least half of a meal because the client has lost a
significant amount of weight during the last 10 weeks. The
nurse enters the room, looks at the un-eaten food and
states, "If you don't eat at least have of your meal, I'm
going to have to put a tube down your throat and have you
feed that way." The client begins crying and tries to eat.
Which violation may the nurse be accused of based on her
actions? - Answer-Assault
A 79-year-old male completed his hip-replacement
surgery. After surgery, the client has become very
confused and attempts to get out of bed anytime his family
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is not present. His son and daughter both want him
restrained so he does not injure himself. What should the
practical nurse explain to the client's son and daughter? -
Answer-"Would it be possible to have a family member
stay with him until he is less confused"
A practical nurse visits her close friend who is at 20 weeks
gestation. Her friend reports headache, nausea, and
blurred vision. The nurse notes that her friend appears
nervous, diaphoretic, and is experiencing tremors. Which
of the following questions would be most important for the
nurse to ask? - Answer-"When did you last drink or eat?"
A 19-year-old male speaks with a male practical nurse in
the clinic concerning a "humiliating personal issue" he
would like to have fixed. The practical nurse explains to
the teenager that he has hypospadias. How would the
practical nurse explain this to him? - Answer-"I will refer
you to a urologist who will surgically repair the abnormal
opening on the underside of your penis."
An 83-year-old female client asks her long-time nurse to
become her power of attorney. What should the nurse say
in response to this request? - Answer-"I cannot do this, but
I can help you get in contact with a lawyer."
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Hypoglycemia signs - Answer-Headache
Nausea
Blurred Vison
Nervousness
Diaphoresis
Tremors
Laura, a practical nurse, is asked to create a teaching tool
that focuses on diabetes management for clients who
often eat meals outside of the home in restaurants. She
understands that before clients can learn, they must
believe that they need to learn the information. This is an
example of which learning principle? - Answer-Relevance
A practical nurse has been reviewing research focusing on
the benefits of hand washing in preventing the spread of
microorganisms. The last few days he has notices a
number of health care workers not washing their hands
between client contact. He wants to initiate a change in
practice. Which of the following actions should he
perform? - Answer-Develop a poster and pamphlet to be
used at the sinks on each unit to promote hand washing
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Which of the following would not be a characteristic of
client advocacy? - Answer-Providing paternalistic care
At birth, the transitional changes for newborns consist of
breathing independently. What causes the foramen ovale
to close? - Answer-Pressure in the left atria of the heart
becomes greater than that in the right atria of the heart
A female nurse is assigned to care for four clients. Which
client should the nurse assess first when planning her
client rounds? - Answer-A client with asthma who
requested a breathing treatment during the previous shift
A 52-year-old female was admitted to a hospital in small
remote town in northern Ontario. She is an Indigenous
person who is suffering from kidney failure and peripheral
vascular disease. One evening, she has a sudden and
unexpected myocardial infarction. Her husband, working
three hours away is notified but is not able to arrive before
his wife dies. What should the practical nurse do prior to
performing a post-mortem care for this client? - Answer-
Identify cultural death rites that should be respected at all
times