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Nurse caring for a client who ha PD & is taking carbidopa-levadopa, the client
reports she can move well some days & other days has difficulty w/ ambulation.
The nurse should suspect the client.... - Answer- is developing a tolerance to the
medication
Nurse is collecting data from a client who has c-diff & displays manifestations of
dehydration. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (all that
apply) - Answer- *tenting of the skin
*increased RR
*urine output of 20ml/hr
Nurse is collecting data from a client who has hyperkalemia. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - Answer- bradiacardia
Nurse is caring for a client who has Cushing's syndrome & expresses concern
regarding body image changes. Which of the following physical changes should
the nurse recognize as a cause for this concern? - Answer- truncal obesity
Nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to begin taking corticosterids.
Which of the following s/e of the medication should the nurse include in the
teaching? - Answer- frequent colds
Nurse collecting data from a 55 yr old female client who reports vaginal dryness &
hot flashes. The client is interested in trying hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
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Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a contraindication to HRT? -
Answer- hx of tx for blood clots
Client who has a new dx of osteoporosis states to a nurse, I am lactose intolerant,
so i cannot eat any dairy products. Which of the following by the nurse is
appropriate? - Answer- green leafy vegetables, such as spinach, kale, & collard
greens are high in calcium
Nurse caring for a client who has manifestations of sepsis. Which of the following
provider RX should the nurse implement first? - Answer- initiates 02 @ 4 L/min
via nasal cannula
Nurse is reinforcing a discharge teaching w/ a client who has MS. which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - Answer- plan to exercise daily
Nurse caring for a client who's is experiencing an adrenal crisis. The crisis was
precipitated by the client not taking her meds for several days. Withdrawal from
which of the following med is responsible for the client's condition?
- Answer- prednisone
Nurse in an urgent care clinic is caring for a client who has frostbite to the left
foot. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Answer- place
the client’s foot in a water bath at 104 degrees Fahrenheit to prevent further
damage of tissue