RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice
2023 B
Leave the first rating
Terms in this set (90)
A nurse is assessing for Pain that increases with passive movement
compartment syndrome in
a client who has a short leg results from a decrease in blood flow in the
cast. Which of the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle
following findings should compartment size due to a cast that is too
the nurse identify as a tight.
manifestation of this
condition?
A nurse is providing My joints ache because I have Lyme disease
teaching to a client who
has a severe form of stage
II Lyme disease. Which of
the following statements
made by the client
reflects an understanding
of the teaching?
,A nurse is preparing to 24
administer phenytoin 600
mg PO daily to a client.
The amount available is
oral solution 125 mg/5 mL.
How many mL should the
nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest
whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is caring for a client
who has an arterial line.
place a pressure bag around the flush solution
Which of the following
actions should the nurse
because the pressure from an artery is greater
take?
than that of the line.
RN Adult Medical Sur… Study
A nurse is updating the Report of sore oat
thr plan of care for a client
who is receiving which could be a manifestation of an infection.
chemotherapy. Which of The client is at risk for neutropenia due to
the following findings myelosuppression; therefore, an infection
should the nurse identify as could lead to sepsis.
the priority?
,A nurse is reviewing the Facial butterfly rash
medical record of a client
who has systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). Which
of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
A nurse is planning care Place tach tray at the
for a client who is
postoperative following a bedside in case of airway
parathyroidectomy. Which
of the following actions obstruction
should the nurse identify as
the priority?
Low urine specific gravity
A nurse is assessing a
client who has diabetes
Decreased water reabsorption by the
insipidus. Which of the
renal tubules is caused by an alteration in
following findings should
antidiuretic hormone release or the
the nurse expect?
kidneys' responsiveness to the hormone.
A nurse is providing You will need to stay still in the bed
teaching to a client who during each treatment session.
has stage II cervical
cancer and is scheduled limited movement because excessive
for brachytherapy. Which movement can cause the radioactive source
of the following to become dislodged.
instructions should the
nurse include?
, A nurse is planning care Encourage the client to take deep
for a client who is breaths after the procedure
scheduled for a
thoracentesis. Which of the
following interventions
should the
nurse include in the plan?
A nurse is caring for a Slow the infusion rate
client who is receiving a
blood transfusion. The circulatory overload. The nurse should slow
client becomes restless, or stop the infusion to improve the client's
dyspneic, and has crackles ability to breathe, place the client in an upright
noted to the lung bases. position, and notify the provider. The provider
Which of the following might prescribe a diuretic to alleviate the fluid
actions should the nurse overload.
anticipate taking?
A nurse is providing Hemodialys is something required
teaching to a client who following surgery
has end-stage kidney
disease and is waiting for When a kidney comes from a deceased
a kidney transplant. Which donor, it might not function immediately,
of the following requiring the recipient to continue
information should the hemodialysis postoperatively.
nurse provide?
A nurse is caring for a Constipation
client who has
hypothyroidism. decrease in the client's metabolism,
Which of the following resulting in slow motility of the
manifestations should the gastrointestinal tract.
nurse expect?
2023 B
Leave the first rating
Terms in this set (90)
A nurse is assessing for Pain that increases with passive movement
compartment syndrome in
a client who has a short leg results from a decrease in blood flow in the
cast. Which of the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle
following findings should compartment size due to a cast that is too
the nurse identify as a tight.
manifestation of this
condition?
A nurse is providing My joints ache because I have Lyme disease
teaching to a client who
has a severe form of stage
II Lyme disease. Which of
the following statements
made by the client
reflects an understanding
of the teaching?
,A nurse is preparing to 24
administer phenytoin 600
mg PO daily to a client.
The amount available is
oral solution 125 mg/5 mL.
How many mL should the
nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest
whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is caring for a client
who has an arterial line.
place a pressure bag around the flush solution
Which of the following
actions should the nurse
because the pressure from an artery is greater
take?
than that of the line.
RN Adult Medical Sur… Study
A nurse is updating the Report of sore oat
thr plan of care for a client
who is receiving which could be a manifestation of an infection.
chemotherapy. Which of The client is at risk for neutropenia due to
the following findings myelosuppression; therefore, an infection
should the nurse identify as could lead to sepsis.
the priority?
,A nurse is reviewing the Facial butterfly rash
medical record of a client
who has systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). Which
of the following findings
should the nurse expect?
A nurse is planning care Place tach tray at the
for a client who is
postoperative following a bedside in case of airway
parathyroidectomy. Which
of the following actions obstruction
should the nurse identify as
the priority?
Low urine specific gravity
A nurse is assessing a
client who has diabetes
Decreased water reabsorption by the
insipidus. Which of the
renal tubules is caused by an alteration in
following findings should
antidiuretic hormone release or the
the nurse expect?
kidneys' responsiveness to the hormone.
A nurse is providing You will need to stay still in the bed
teaching to a client who during each treatment session.
has stage II cervical
cancer and is scheduled limited movement because excessive
for brachytherapy. Which movement can cause the radioactive source
of the following to become dislodged.
instructions should the
nurse include?
, A nurse is planning care Encourage the client to take deep
for a client who is breaths after the procedure
scheduled for a
thoracentesis. Which of the
following interventions
should the
nurse include in the plan?
A nurse is caring for a Slow the infusion rate
client who is receiving a
blood transfusion. The circulatory overload. The nurse should slow
client becomes restless, or stop the infusion to improve the client's
dyspneic, and has crackles ability to breathe, place the client in an upright
noted to the lung bases. position, and notify the provider. The provider
Which of the following might prescribe a diuretic to alleviate the fluid
actions should the nurse overload.
anticipate taking?
A nurse is providing Hemodialys is something required
teaching to a client who following surgery
has end-stage kidney
disease and is waiting for When a kidney comes from a deceased
a kidney transplant. Which donor, it might not function immediately,
of the following requiring the recipient to continue
information should the hemodialysis postoperatively.
nurse provide?
A nurse is caring for a Constipation
client who has
hypothyroidism. decrease in the client's metabolism,
Which of the following resulting in slow motility of the
manifestations should the gastrointestinal tract.
nurse expect?
