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,
, 13. A nurse in acute care mental health facility is participating in a medication-education group.
The leader of the group uses a laissez-faire leadership style. Which of the following actions
should the nurse expect from the leader during the session?
a. The leader encourages group members to remain silent until questions are called for
b. The leader lecture about medication adverse effects to the group members
c. The leader allows the group to discuss whatever they would like to regarding their
medications
d. The leader has group members vote on what they would like to learn about during
the session
14. A nurse is providing teaching about digoxin administration to the parents of a toddler who
has heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. “You can add the medication to a half-cup of your child’s favorite juice.”
b. “Repeat the dose if your child vomits within 1 hour after taking medication.” X
c. “Limit your child’s potassium intake while she is taking this medication.”
d. “Have your child drink a small glass of water after swallowing the medication.”
15. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a depressive disorder and a new
prescription for phenelzine. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the
client to avoid?
a. Grapefruit
b. Spinach
c. Cottage cheese- cream cheese ok.
d. Smoked salmon
TYRAMINE!
16. A nurse is planning care for a client who has COPD and weighs 99 lb. The provider has
prescribed a diet of a 1.5 g protein/kg/day. How many grams of protein per day should the
nurse include in the client’s dietary plan? (Round to the nearest whole number)
a. 68
17. A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Encourage the client to spend time in the day room
b. Withdraw the client’s TV privileges if he does not attend group therapy
c. Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
d. Place the client in seclusion when he exhibits signs of anxiety
18. A parish nurse is leading a support group for clients whose family members have
committed suicide. Which of the following strategies should the nurse plan to use during
the group session?
a. Initiate a discussion with clients about ways to cope with changes in family
dynamics
b. Encourage clients to establish a timeline for their own grieving process
c. Discourage clients from sharing negative aspects of their relationship with the
deceased persons
d. Assist clients in identifying ways suicide could have been prevented
19. A nurse manager observes two staff nurses reviewing the computer records of a client who
is not under their care. Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take first?
a. Instruct the nurses to close the client’s computer record
,
, 13. A nurse in acute care mental health facility is participating in a medication-education group.
The leader of the group uses a laissez-faire leadership style. Which of the following actions
should the nurse expect from the leader during the session?
a. The leader encourages group members to remain silent until questions are called for
b. The leader lecture about medication adverse effects to the group members
c. The leader allows the group to discuss whatever they would like to regarding their
medications
d. The leader has group members vote on what they would like to learn about during
the session
14. A nurse is providing teaching about digoxin administration to the parents of a toddler who
has heart failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. “You can add the medication to a half-cup of your child’s favorite juice.”
b. “Repeat the dose if your child vomits within 1 hour after taking medication.” X
c. “Limit your child’s potassium intake while she is taking this medication.”
d. “Have your child drink a small glass of water after swallowing the medication.”
15. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a depressive disorder and a new
prescription for phenelzine. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the
client to avoid?
a. Grapefruit
b. Spinach
c. Cottage cheese- cream cheese ok.
d. Smoked salmon
TYRAMINE!
16. A nurse is planning care for a client who has COPD and weighs 99 lb. The provider has
prescribed a diet of a 1.5 g protein/kg/day. How many grams of protein per day should the
nurse include in the client’s dietary plan? (Round to the nearest whole number)
a. 68
17. A nurse is planning care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Encourage the client to spend time in the day room
b. Withdraw the client’s TV privileges if he does not attend group therapy
c. Encourage the client to take frequent rest periods
d. Place the client in seclusion when he exhibits signs of anxiety
18. A parish nurse is leading a support group for clients whose family members have
committed suicide. Which of the following strategies should the nurse plan to use during
the group session?
a. Initiate a discussion with clients about ways to cope with changes in family
dynamics
b. Encourage clients to establish a timeline for their own grieving process
c. Discourage clients from sharing negative aspects of their relationship with the
deceased persons
d. Assist clients in identifying ways suicide could have been prevented
19. A nurse manager observes two staff nurses reviewing the computer records of a client who
is not under their care. Which of the following actions should the nurse manager take first?
a. Instruct the nurses to close the client’s computer record
