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GRADED A+ | LATEST VERSION 2024/2025
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client. The nurse should identify that
the client is at risk for which of the following complication.
A Dumping syndrome
B Ketoacidosis
C Hepatotoxicity
D Thyroid storm - ANSWER-A Dumping syndrome
A nurse is caring for a client who has lung cancer and has a sealed radiation
implant. Which of the following action should nurse take? (SATA)
A. Place the client in a semi-private room
B. Wear a lead apron when providing care
C. Limit visitors to 30 mins
D. Instruct visitors who are pregnant to remain 3 ft from the client
E. Close the door to the client's room - ANSWER-B. Wear a lead apron when
providing care
A CN (charge nurse) is providing teaching for group of newly licensed nurse about
grieving process. Which of the following information should the CN include in the
teaching?
,A. Client can expect to have feeling of hopelessness
B. Client might feel guilt over some aspect of their loss
C. Client will experience anhedonia
D. Client will experience low self-esteem - ANSWER-B. Client might feel guilt
over some aspect of their loss
A nurse is providing nutritional teaching about appropriate food choices to a client
who has a new diagnosis of uric acid calculi. Which of the following foods should
the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Liver
B. Roast beef
C. Chicken
D. Lima beans - ANSWER-D. Lima beans
A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic
level of anxiety. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Use short sentences when communicating with the client.
B. Have the client journal about what is happening to him.
C. Tell the client to sit alone in a private place and reflect on the situation.
D. Encourage the client to talk about his feeling - ANSWER-A. Use short
sentences when communicating with the client.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has sickle-cell anemia. Which of the
following manifestations indicates acute chest syndrome and should be
immediately reported to the provider?
A. Sneezing
B. Substernal retractions
C. Temperature 37.9 degrees (100.2 F)
,D. Hematuria - ANSWER-B. Substernal retractions
A nurse is caring for a client who has a tension pneumothorax. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect?
A. Paradoxical chest movement
B. Bilateral crackles
C. Asymmetry of the chest
D. Blood-tinged sputum - ANSWER-A. Paradoxical chest movement
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the laboratory test results of a school-age
child. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Hct 40%
B. Hgb 12.5 g/dL
C. Platelets 250,000/mm
D. WBC 14,000/mm - ANSWER-D. WBC 14,000/mm
A nurse is caring for an adult client who asks about risk factors for Alzheimer's
disease. Which of the following responses should the nurse take?
A. "There are no known genetic mutations that cause Alzheimer's disease."
B. "A diet low in carbohydrates increases the risk for Alzheimer's disease."
C. "Asthma has been identified as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease."
D. "Repeated concussions increase the risk for Alzheimer's disease." - ANSWER-
A. "There are no known genetic mutations that cause Alzheimer's disease."
A community health nurse is developing a plan to improve the community's
environmental health. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
, A. Collect information about the community's environmental status. B. Request
funding from community organizations.
C. Establish a timeframe for environmental improvements.
D. Encourage community involvement in the environmental improvement. -
ANSWER-A. Collect information about the community's environmental status.
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about medication administration.
Which of the following information should the charge nurse include?
A. Avoid preparing medications for more than two clients at one time.
B. Inform clients about the action of the medication of the medication prior to
administration.
C. Read medication labels at least two times prior to administration. D. Complete
an incident report if a client vomits after taking a medication. - ANSWER-B.
Inform clients about the action of the medication of the medication prior to
administration.
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a 6-month old infant. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a possible indication of neglect?
A. Inability to sit without support.
B. A capillary hemangioma on the buttocks.
C. Current weight twice the infants birth weight.
D. Lack of social smile. - ANSWER-D. Lack of social smile
A home health nurse is caring for an adult client who reports, "I keep coughing
when I try to swallow my food, but not at other times." Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. encourage the client to increase fluid intake
B. initiate a consultation with a speech