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Test Nur 2115 Exam 2
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Attempt Score 39 out of 50 points
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Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which characteristics of the stages of infection indicate the full stage of infection?
a. It is the interval between the pathogen’s invasion of the body and the
appearance of symptoms of infection.
b. Specific signs and symptoms are present.
c. The organisms are growing and multiplying.
d. Early signs and symptoms of disease are present, but these are often
vague and nonspecific.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
While assessing the client, the nurse hears diminished lung sounds on
auscultation, counts a respiratory rate of 22 and regular, and obtains an oxygen
saturation of 89% on room air. What nursing diagnosis is best supported by this
assessment data?
a. Impaired gas exchange ??
b. Ineffective airway clearance ??
c. Anxiety
d. Tachypnea
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A nurse accidentally sticks her hand with a needle after administering an injection
to a client. What action should the nurse take first?
a. Report the incident to the charge nurse.
b. Wash the area of the puncture thoroughly with soap and warm water.
c. Complete an incident report.
d. Go to employee health services.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A client is having difficulty climbing stairs and reports shortness of breath. The
nurse notes that the client is breathing heavy, having nasal
, flaring and mouth is wide open. How will the nurse document this client's response
to activity?
a. Wheezing with activity.
b. Tachypnea.
c. Dyspnea on exertion (DOE).
d. Apnea.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A home care client was recently prescribed continuous oxygen. What client
statement indicates further education is needed?
a. I will be able to tell how much oxygen I’m getting by looking at the
flowmeter.
b. I should call my doctor if I find it harder to concentrate.
c. I will make sure my visitors smoke outside.
d. I will wear synthetic clothing and woolen socks when using my oxygen
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
A nurse is interviewing a client who will undergo a cardiac coronary catheterization
(angiography) . The nurse inquires if the client has someone with her that will be
able to drive her home after the procedure. What phase of the nursing process
involves questioning and gathering data?
a. Planning
b. Evaluation
c. Assessment
d. Diagnosis
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Following shift-to-shift report, what nursing process activity is performed first?
a. Critically analyze assessment data to determine priorities.
b. Collect and organize client data through physical assessment.
c. Set client-centered, measurable and realistic goals.
d. Determine effectiveness of intervention.
Question 8
0 out of 1 points
A nurse working on an orthopedic unit is caring for four clients. What client is
at greatest risk for skin breakdown?
a. An adolescent who has a cervical fracture and is in a halo brace.
b. A young adult who has a femur fracture and is in a cast.