ECPI NUR 164 CHAPTERS 1-7 FINAL EXAM
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A client has a productive cough with green sputum. What does this suggest -
ANSWER Infection
A nurse caring for a TB client removes the mask in the hallway. This is -
ANSWER Infection control breach
A client becomes pale and dizzy during ambulation. What is action -
ANSWER Assist back to bed
A nurse prepares to flush the NG tube. What solution - ANSWER Sterile or tap
water per policy
A client is diaphoretic and confused. What should the nurse check -
ANSWER Blood glucose
Which client requires immediate intervention - ANSWER Client with new
chest pain
,A nurse identifies an ethical dilemma. What should the nurse do -
ANSWER Consult ethics resources
A client expresses a cultural belief conflicting with care. Nurse should -
ANSWER Respect belief and collaborate
A nurse leaves the side rails down for a confused client. This increases the risk of -
ANSWER Falls
A client with HR 110 and BP 90/60. What is priority - ANSWER Assess for
shock
A nurse documents a late entry. What is required - ANSWER Label as late entry
with time
A client receiving enteral feeding should remain elevated for - ANSWER At
least 30-60 minutes after feeding
Which indicates infection control success - ANSWER No cross-contamination
A nurse questions an unsafe order. This demonstrates - ANSWER Advocacy
litigation - ANSWER the process of taking legal action
,Plaintiff - ANSWER One who begins a lawsuit
Defendant - ANSWER an individual or group being sued or charged with a
crime
Public law - ANSWER law dealing with the relationship between government
and individuals
Private law - ANSWER civil law; regulates relationships among people
An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of
oncology nursing, and a master's degree is considered to be an expert in her area of
practice. She works on a oncology unit in a large teaching hospital. Based upon
this description, which of the following career roles best describes this nurse's role,
taking into account her qualifications and experience? - ANSWER Clinical
nurse specialist
A nurse is providing client care in a hospital setting. Who has full legal
responsibility and accountability for the nurse's actions? - ANSWER The nurse
A client nearing the end of life request that he be given no food of fluids. The
physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the client. What
situation does this create for the nurse providing care? - ANSWER The nurse
faces an ethical dilemma about inconsistent course of action
A client is questioning the need to surgery. The client asks the nurse, "What should
I do?" what answer by the nurse is based on advocacy? - ANSWER "Tell me
what reason do you want the surgery."
, A nurse assigned to a client's care schedules a family assessment of the client.
Which of the following should the nurse use for basic family assessment? -
ANSWER Interview
A woman 80-years of age states "I have successfully raised my family and had a
good life." This statement illustrates meeting which basic human need? -
ANSWER Self actualization
A nurse working in a long-term care facility has an older adult male client who is
very confused. Which ethical dilemma is posed when using restraints in a long-
term care settings? - ANSWER It threatens autonomy
A 20-year-old housekeeper, born and educated in Iraq, wears the traditional
clothing and head covering. A 50-year-old client tells the nurse, they are in our
country and should dress like we do." What is this statement an example of? -
ANSWER Cultural imposition
The nurse is administering immunization to a group of teens in a county health
clinic. The nurse correctly identifies this action as - ANSWER Illness
prevention
A well-developed PICOT question helps the nurse - ANSWER Search for
evidence
Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United
States in 1882? - ANSWER Clara Barton
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A client has a productive cough with green sputum. What does this suggest -
ANSWER Infection
A nurse caring for a TB client removes the mask in the hallway. This is -
ANSWER Infection control breach
A client becomes pale and dizzy during ambulation. What is action -
ANSWER Assist back to bed
A nurse prepares to flush the NG tube. What solution - ANSWER Sterile or tap
water per policy
A client is diaphoretic and confused. What should the nurse check -
ANSWER Blood glucose
Which client requires immediate intervention - ANSWER Client with new
chest pain
,A nurse identifies an ethical dilemma. What should the nurse do -
ANSWER Consult ethics resources
A client expresses a cultural belief conflicting with care. Nurse should -
ANSWER Respect belief and collaborate
A nurse leaves the side rails down for a confused client. This increases the risk of -
ANSWER Falls
A client with HR 110 and BP 90/60. What is priority - ANSWER Assess for
shock
A nurse documents a late entry. What is required - ANSWER Label as late entry
with time
A client receiving enteral feeding should remain elevated for - ANSWER At
least 30-60 minutes after feeding
Which indicates infection control success - ANSWER No cross-contamination
A nurse questions an unsafe order. This demonstrates - ANSWER Advocacy
litigation - ANSWER the process of taking legal action
,Plaintiff - ANSWER One who begins a lawsuit
Defendant - ANSWER an individual or group being sued or charged with a
crime
Public law - ANSWER law dealing with the relationship between government
and individuals
Private law - ANSWER civil law; regulates relationships among people
An oncology nurse with 15 years of experience, certification in the area of
oncology nursing, and a master's degree is considered to be an expert in her area of
practice. She works on a oncology unit in a large teaching hospital. Based upon
this description, which of the following career roles best describes this nurse's role,
taking into account her qualifications and experience? - ANSWER Clinical
nurse specialist
A nurse is providing client care in a hospital setting. Who has full legal
responsibility and accountability for the nurse's actions? - ANSWER The nurse
A client nearing the end of life request that he be given no food of fluids. The
physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the client. What
situation does this create for the nurse providing care? - ANSWER The nurse
faces an ethical dilemma about inconsistent course of action
A client is questioning the need to surgery. The client asks the nurse, "What should
I do?" what answer by the nurse is based on advocacy? - ANSWER "Tell me
what reason do you want the surgery."
, A nurse assigned to a client's care schedules a family assessment of the client.
Which of the following should the nurse use for basic family assessment? -
ANSWER Interview
A woman 80-years of age states "I have successfully raised my family and had a
good life." This statement illustrates meeting which basic human need? -
ANSWER Self actualization
A nurse working in a long-term care facility has an older adult male client who is
very confused. Which ethical dilemma is posed when using restraints in a long-
term care settings? - ANSWER It threatens autonomy
A 20-year-old housekeeper, born and educated in Iraq, wears the traditional
clothing and head covering. A 50-year-old client tells the nurse, they are in our
country and should dress like we do." What is this statement an example of? -
ANSWER Cultural imposition
The nurse is administering immunization to a group of teens in a county health
clinic. The nurse correctly identifies this action as - ANSWER Illness
prevention
A well-developed PICOT question helps the nurse - ANSWER Search for
evidence
Which of the following nursing pioneers established the Red Cross in the United
States in 1882? - ANSWER Clara Barton
