NR 226 Quiz 2 Questions – Nursing Leadership & Management Practice
Questions and Study Guide
the signature on the preoperative consent is the client's - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is
witnessing a client sign an informed consent form for surgery. What is the nurse affirming by
this action?
Potassium 3.0 mEq/L - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is monitoring a client's laboratory results.
Which of the following results should the nurse report to the provider?
Assess the client - correct answer ✔✔A nurse discovers that a client received the wrong
medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Hct 55%
Rationale: An elevated hematocrit indicates hypovolemia. Other indications include a weak
pulse, tachycardia, hypotension, tachypnea, slow cap refill, elevated BUN, increased urine
specific gravity, and decreased urine output. - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is caring for a client
with dehydration who has developed hypovolemic shock. Which of the following lab values
should the nurse expect for this client?
Daily weights - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is caring for a client who has acute renal failure.
Which of the following assessments provides the most accurate measure of the client's fluid
status?
Increased HR. - correct answer ✔✔A nruse is assessing a client who reports nausea and
vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client
is experiencing fluid volume deficit?
Questions and Study Guide
the signature on the preoperative consent is the client's - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is
witnessing a client sign an informed consent form for surgery. What is the nurse affirming by
this action?
Potassium 3.0 mEq/L - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is monitoring a client's laboratory results.
Which of the following results should the nurse report to the provider?
Assess the client - correct answer ✔✔A nurse discovers that a client received the wrong
medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Hct 55%
Rationale: An elevated hematocrit indicates hypovolemia. Other indications include a weak
pulse, tachycardia, hypotension, tachypnea, slow cap refill, elevated BUN, increased urine
specific gravity, and decreased urine output. - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is caring for a client
with dehydration who has developed hypovolemic shock. Which of the following lab values
should the nurse expect for this client?
Daily weights - correct answer ✔✔A nurse is caring for a client who has acute renal failure.
Which of the following assessments provides the most accurate measure of the client's fluid
status?
Increased HR. - correct answer ✔✔A nruse is assessing a client who reports nausea and
vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client
is experiencing fluid volume deficit?
