QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉A client is admitted to the emergency department that has acute
Guillain-Barre Syndrome. The nurse knows which of the following
are characteristics of this disease? select all. Answer: · Autoimmune
disease
· Often follows a viral infection or immunization
· Causes Semi-paralysis in an ascending fashion
◉The nurse is caring for a client with photophobia, fever,
spontaneous flexion of the knees when the knees are bent,
resistance to extension of the leg and hip flexed. which of the
following does the nurse anticipate will be the diagnosis of this
client?. Answer: Meningitis
◉The client has a history of seizures and reports seeing flashing
lights immediately prior to the seizure. The nurse should recognize
this as which of the following?. Answer: Aura
◉The client has reported pain localized to the right great toe
additionally the radiographic reports revealed inflammation and
, uric acid crystals in the joint of the great toe. Which disorder does
the client have?. Answer: Gout
◉The nurse is conducting health screening for osteoporosis. Which
client is at greatest risk?. Answer: 65-year-old woman who is
sanitary and smokes cigarettes
◉While teaching a group of student nurses about different types of
fractures the nursing instructor says the fracture is characterized by
the bone being exposed to air through a break in the skin. Which
type of fracture is this?. Answer: Open Facture
◉The nurses caring for a client with left ankle sprain. The nurse
knows that the best therapy to treat the inflammation that occurs
with the sprain is which of the following?. Answer: RICE treatment
(Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation)
◉Nurse is caring for a child with sickle cell anemia experiencing
vaso-occlusive episode. Which of the following should be the
primary nursing objective while caring for this child?. Answer: Pain
management
◉An older client was presented to the emergency department after
falling down the stairs and injuring the knee. Which assessment
findings are cardinal signs that the client is experiencing