(NUR 2790) N3 Final Exam Test Questions with Answers (Graded A+)

(NUR 2790) N3 Final Exam Test Questions with Answers (Graded A+) A nurse prepares to administer intravenous cimetidine (Tagamet) to a client who has a new burn injury. The client asks, “Why am I taking this medication?” How should the nurse respond? It helps prevent stomach ulcers, which are common after burns 10. A nurse receives new prescriptions for a client with severe burn injuries who is receiving fluid resuscitation per the Parkland formula. The clients urine output continues to range from 0.2 to 0.25 mL/kg/hr. Which prescription should the nurse question? Administer Furosemide (Lasix) 40mg IV push 11. A nurse reviews the laboratory results for a client who was burned 24 hours ago. Which laboratory result should the nurse report to the health care provider immediately? Serum potassium 6.5 12. A nurse cares for a client who has burn injuries. The client’s wife asks, when will his high risk for infection decrease? How should the nurse respond? When all of his burns have closed 13. A nurse cares for a client with burn injuries. Which intervention should the nurse implement to appropriately reduce the clients pain? Administer the prescribed IV morphine sulfate 14. A nurse assesses bilateral wheezes in a client with burn injuries inside the mouth. Four hours later the wheezing is no longer heard. Which action should the nurse take? Gather appropriate equipment and prepare for an emergency airway 15. A nurse uses the rule of nines to assess a client with burn injuries to the entire back region and left arm. How should the nurse document the percentage of the clients body that sustained burns? 27% 16. A nurse assesses a client admitted with deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burns on the face, arms, and chest. Which assessment finding should alert the nurse to a potential complication? Urine output of 20mL/hr 17. A nurse reviews the following data in the chart of a client with burn injuries: Admission Note: 36- year-old female with bilateral leg burns NKDA-Health history of asthma and seasonal allergies. Wound Assessment: Bilateral leg burns present with a white and leather-like appearance. No blisters or bleeding present. Client rates pain 2/10 on a scale of 0- 10. Based on the data provided, how should the nurse categorize this clients injuries? Full Thick-ness 18. A nurse cares for a client with burn injuries during the resuscitation phase. Which actions are priorities during this phase? (SATA) Administer analgesics, prevent wound infection, provide fluid replacement