Nurs 355 Final Exam 2022/2022 with complete solutions.

Nurs 355 Final Exam 2022/2022 with complete solutions.Immediately after electroconvulsive therapy, in which position should a nurse place the client? A. On his or her side to prevent aspiration B. In semi-Fowler's position to promote oxygenation C. In Trendelenburg's position to promote blood flow to vital organs D. In prone position to prevent airway blockage A. On his or her side to prevent aspiration A nursing instructor is teaching about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred? A. "During ECT a state of euphoria is induced." B. "ECT induces a grand mal seizure." C. "During ECT a state of catatonia is induced." D. "ECT induces a petit mal seizure." B. "ECT induces a grand mal seizure." 00:24 01:21 A nursing instructor is teaching about the medications given prior to and during electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatments. Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred? A. "Atropine (Atro-Pen) is administered to paralyze skeletal muscles during ECT." B. "Succinylcholine chloride (Anectine) decreases secretions to prevent aspiration." C. "Thiopental sodium (Pentothal) is a short-acting anesthesia to render the client unconscious." D. "Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) is given to prevent severe muscle contractions during seizure." C. "Thiopental sodium (Pentothal) is a short-acting anesthesia to render the client unconscious." Immediately after an initial electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment a client states, "I'm not hungry and just want to stay in bed and sleep." Based on this information, which is the most appropriate nursing intervention? A. Allow the client to remain in bed. B. Encourage the client to join the milieu to promote socialization. C. Obtain a physician's order for parenteral nutrition. D. Involve the client in physical activities to stimulate circulation. A. Allow the client to remain in bed. A client scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) at 9:00 a.m. is discovered eating breakfast at 8:00 a.m. Based on this observation, which is the most appropriate nursing action? A. The nurse notifies the client's physician of the situation and cancels the ECT. B. The nurse removes the breakfast tray and assists the client to the ECT treatment room. C. The nurse allows the client to finish breakfast and reschedules ECT for 10:00 a.m. D. The nurse increases the client's fluid intake to facilitate the digestive process. A. The nurse notifies the client's physician of the situation and cancels the ECT. A nursing student is observing an electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment. The student notices a blood pressure cuff on the client's lower leg. The student questions the instructor about the cuff placement. Which is the most accurate instructor reply? A. "The cuff has to be placed on the leg because both arms are used for intravenous fluids." B. "The cuff functions to prevent succinylcholine from reaching the foot." C. "The cuff position gives a more accurate blood pressure reading during the treatment." D. "The cuff is placed on the leg so that arms can easily be restrained during seizure." B. "The cuff functions to prevent succinylcholine from reaching the foot." A nurse administers ordered preoperative glycopyrrolate (Robinul) 30 minutes prior to a client's electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment. What is the rationale for administering this medication? A. Robinul decreases anxiety during the ECT procedure. B. Robinul induces an unconscious state to prevent pain during the ECT procedure. C. Robinul prevents severe muscle contractions during the ECT procedure. D. Robinul decreases secretions to prevent aspiration during the ECT procedure. D. Robinul decreases secretions to prevent aspiration during the ECT procedure. A client diagnosed with neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease can no longer ambulate, does not recognize family members, and communicates with agitated behaviors and incoherent verbalizations. The nurse recognizes these symptoms as indicative of which stage of the illness? A. Confabulation stage B. Early stage C. Middle stage D. Late stage D. Late stage The progression of cognitive deterioration in neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease is a. slow during early stages and late stages, and rapid during middle stages. b. rapid during early and late stages, and slow during middle stages. c. slow and progressive throughout the individual's life. d. slow in the early stages and rapid during late stages a. slow during early stages and late stages, and rapid during middle stages. A client is experiencing progressive changes in memory that have interfered with personal, social, and occupational functioning. The client exhibits poor judgment and has a short attention span. A nurse should recognize these as classic signs of which condition? A. Mania B. Delirium C. Neurocognitive disorder D. Parkinsonism C. Neurocognitive disorder At what time during a 24-hour period should a nurse expect clients with Alzheimer's disease to exhibit more pronounced symptoms? A. When they first awaken B. In the middle of the night C. At twilight D. After taking medications C. At twilight A client diagnosed with neurocognitive disorder exhibits progressive memory loss, diminished cognitive functioning, and verbal aggression upon experiencing frustration. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate? A. Schedule structured daily routines. B. Minimize environmental lighting. C. Organize a group activity to present reality. D. Explain the consequences for aggressive behaviors. A. Schedule structured daily routines.