Home health nursing involves acute, chronic and palliative care of clients and handles
to their capacity for which activity?
A) Improving their health care and self-care
B) Set care and autonomy in decision making
C) Learning about their illnesses
D) Nursing care that promotes autonomy in decision making
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D) Nursing care that promotes autonomy in decision making
The nurse is working on a unit that has implemented a quality improvement project to
decrease the long-term use of indwelling catheters. Which of the following would be
strong evidence for this initiative?
A) Intermittent catheterization is very time consuming and expensive
,B) Clients with indwelling catheters are less mobile increasing their risk for
complications
C) Long-term catheter use causes pain in older adults
D) Long term catheter use increases the risk of urinary tract infections
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D) Long term catheter use increases the risk of urinary tract infections
Nurse is preparing to auscultate a client's enlarged thyroid for the presence of a bruit.
The nurse is listening for?
A) Low gurgling sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope
B) Soft, whooshing, rhythmic sound best heard with the bell of the stethoscope
C) Loud, whooshing, blowing sound best heard with the bell of the stethoscope
D) High-pitched ticking sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope
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B) Soft, whooshing, rhythmic sound best heard with the bell of the
stethoscope
The nurse is caring for a client that has returned from a thyroidectomy. What is an
appropriate short-term goal for this client?
A) The client will have no evidence of tissue irritation or breakdown
B) The client will experience a reduction in fear and anxiety
C) The client will not experience excess fluid intake as evidenced by normal blood
pressure
D) The client will maintain, clear open airway as evidenced by normal breath sounds
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, D) The client will maintain, clear open airway as evidenced by normal
breath sounds
The nurse is leading an orientation session for newly hired staff. They are reviewing
mandatory reporting responsibilities if a colleague is showing signs of abuse toward a
client. Which of the following should the nurse educate the staff to report? (Select all
that apply)
A) Sexual relationship
B) Physical abuse
C) Therapeutic relationship
D) Neglect
E) Verbal abuse
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A) Sexual relationship
B) Physical abuse
D) Neglect
E) Verbal abuse
Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse when a client is experiencing
a panic attack?
A) Stay with the client
B) Seek support from the health care team
C) Assess the client for suicidal ideation
D) Check client's MAR for anxiolytic medication
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, A) Stay with the client
A client with a history of epilepsy experiences status epilepticus. What medication can
the nurse expect to prepare for this condition?
A) Phenobarbital
B) Valproic acid
C) Diazepam
D) phenytoin
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C) Diazepam
Your client reports they have had no energy for the past few weeks despite sleeping
12 hours at night, have gained 10 pounds in the past two months and reports no close
relationships. These symptoms indicate the nurse should continue to assess for?
A) Schizophrenia
B) Depression
C) Eating disorder
D) Anxiety disorder
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B) Depression
Which of the following assessments is necessary in order to prevent or control the
most common complications of a myocardial infarction?
to their capacity for which activity?
A) Improving their health care and self-care
B) Set care and autonomy in decision making
C) Learning about their illnesses
D) Nursing care that promotes autonomy in decision making
Give this one a try later!
D) Nursing care that promotes autonomy in decision making
The nurse is working on a unit that has implemented a quality improvement project to
decrease the long-term use of indwelling catheters. Which of the following would be
strong evidence for this initiative?
A) Intermittent catheterization is very time consuming and expensive
,B) Clients with indwelling catheters are less mobile increasing their risk for
complications
C) Long-term catheter use causes pain in older adults
D) Long term catheter use increases the risk of urinary tract infections
Give this one a try later!
D) Long term catheter use increases the risk of urinary tract infections
Nurse is preparing to auscultate a client's enlarged thyroid for the presence of a bruit.
The nurse is listening for?
A) Low gurgling sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope
B) Soft, whooshing, rhythmic sound best heard with the bell of the stethoscope
C) Loud, whooshing, blowing sound best heard with the bell of the stethoscope
D) High-pitched ticking sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope
Give this one a try later!
B) Soft, whooshing, rhythmic sound best heard with the bell of the
stethoscope
The nurse is caring for a client that has returned from a thyroidectomy. What is an
appropriate short-term goal for this client?
A) The client will have no evidence of tissue irritation or breakdown
B) The client will experience a reduction in fear and anxiety
C) The client will not experience excess fluid intake as evidenced by normal blood
pressure
D) The client will maintain, clear open airway as evidenced by normal breath sounds
Give this one a try later!
, D) The client will maintain, clear open airway as evidenced by normal
breath sounds
The nurse is leading an orientation session for newly hired staff. They are reviewing
mandatory reporting responsibilities if a colleague is showing signs of abuse toward a
client. Which of the following should the nurse educate the staff to report? (Select all
that apply)
A) Sexual relationship
B) Physical abuse
C) Therapeutic relationship
D) Neglect
E) Verbal abuse
Give this one a try later!
A) Sexual relationship
B) Physical abuse
D) Neglect
E) Verbal abuse
Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse when a client is experiencing
a panic attack?
A) Stay with the client
B) Seek support from the health care team
C) Assess the client for suicidal ideation
D) Check client's MAR for anxiolytic medication
Give this one a try later!
, A) Stay with the client
A client with a history of epilepsy experiences status epilepticus. What medication can
the nurse expect to prepare for this condition?
A) Phenobarbital
B) Valproic acid
C) Diazepam
D) phenytoin
Give this one a try later!
C) Diazepam
Your client reports they have had no energy for the past few weeks despite sleeping
12 hours at night, have gained 10 pounds in the past two months and reports no close
relationships. These symptoms indicate the nurse should continue to assess for?
A) Schizophrenia
B) Depression
C) Eating disorder
D) Anxiety disorder
Give this one a try later!
B) Depression
Which of the following assessments is necessary in order to prevent or control the
most common complications of a myocardial infarction?
