NCLEX LPN PHYSIOLOGICAL
ADAPTATION 3 QUIZ WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS { GUARANTEED
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The LPN/LVN cares for a client diagnosed with a seizure disorder who is
scheduled for a colectomy. After completing the agency's pre-operative
checklist, it is MOST important for the LPN/LVN to perform which of the
following activities?
1. Tape client's seizure medication to client's chart.
2. Omit any reference to the seizure disorder in the client's chart.
3. Tape padded tongue blade to the front of the client's chart.
,4. Place a label on the front of the chart stating client's history of
seizure disorder. - ✔✔Strategy: "MOST important" indicates
discrimination is required to answer the question.
(1) not likely to take oral anticonvulsant medication
(2) for safety purposes, all staff providing care for client need to be
aware of condition
(3) do not insert anything in client's mouth during a seizure; will be
intubated during surgery
(4) CORRECT—alerts all providing care for client to history of seizure
disorder; colectomy is surgical removal of all or part of the colon
,The LPN/LVN assesses a client diagnosed with Ménière's disease. Which
of the following client statements requires follow-up?
1. "I smoke one pack of cigarettes per day."
2. "When I have vertigo, I stare straight ahead."
3. "I have a continuous, low-pitched roar in my left ear."
4. "I continue to feel dizzy after the vertigo goes away." - ✔✔Strategy:
"Requires follow-up" indicates something is wrong.
(1.) CORRECT—smoking causes vasoconstriction, which decreases the
reabsorption of endolymphatic fluid
(2.) helps decrease the feelings of vertigo
, (3.) describes tinnitus, which is expected
(4.) common occurrence
A highly anxious client is choking on food and becomes cyanotic. Which
of the following is the BEST action for the LPN/LVN to take at this time?
1. Stand behind the client and with the palm of the hand deliver one
quick blow to the middle of the back.
2. Stand behind the client, wrap arms around the client's waist, and
with a fist make a quick upward thrust into the abdomen.
3. Stand in front of the client, put the palm of the hand between the
navel and rib cage, and press firmly upward several times.
4. Place the client on the floor and prepare to initiate cardiopulmonary
resuscitation. - ✔✔Strategy: "BEST" indicates priority.
ADAPTATION 3 QUIZ WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS { GUARANTEED
A+}
The LPN/LVN cares for a client diagnosed with a seizure disorder who is
scheduled for a colectomy. After completing the agency's pre-operative
checklist, it is MOST important for the LPN/LVN to perform which of the
following activities?
1. Tape client's seizure medication to client's chart.
2. Omit any reference to the seizure disorder in the client's chart.
3. Tape padded tongue blade to the front of the client's chart.
,4. Place a label on the front of the chart stating client's history of
seizure disorder. - ✔✔Strategy: "MOST important" indicates
discrimination is required to answer the question.
(1) not likely to take oral anticonvulsant medication
(2) for safety purposes, all staff providing care for client need to be
aware of condition
(3) do not insert anything in client's mouth during a seizure; will be
intubated during surgery
(4) CORRECT—alerts all providing care for client to history of seizure
disorder; colectomy is surgical removal of all or part of the colon
,The LPN/LVN assesses a client diagnosed with Ménière's disease. Which
of the following client statements requires follow-up?
1. "I smoke one pack of cigarettes per day."
2. "When I have vertigo, I stare straight ahead."
3. "I have a continuous, low-pitched roar in my left ear."
4. "I continue to feel dizzy after the vertigo goes away." - ✔✔Strategy:
"Requires follow-up" indicates something is wrong.
(1.) CORRECT—smoking causes vasoconstriction, which decreases the
reabsorption of endolymphatic fluid
(2.) helps decrease the feelings of vertigo
, (3.) describes tinnitus, which is expected
(4.) common occurrence
A highly anxious client is choking on food and becomes cyanotic. Which
of the following is the BEST action for the LPN/LVN to take at this time?
1. Stand behind the client and with the palm of the hand deliver one
quick blow to the middle of the back.
2. Stand behind the client, wrap arms around the client's waist, and
with a fist make a quick upward thrust into the abdomen.
3. Stand in front of the client, put the palm of the hand between the
navel and rib cage, and press firmly upward several times.
4. Place the client on the floor and prepare to initiate cardiopulmonary
resuscitation. - ✔✔Strategy: "BEST" indicates priority.
