RNRS 117- FATIGUE PEARSON (EXAM I) QUESTIONS AND
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A patient complaining of fatigue during the day eats a balanced diet, exercises 2
hours a day, takes a vitamin supplement for health, and gets 7 hours of sleep at
night.
Based on this information, the nurse should conclude that which factor may be
related to the patient's fatigue?
Diet
Inadequate amount of sleep
Taking excessive amounts of vitamins
Exercising too much
Exercising too much
The nurse is concerned that a colleague is demonstrating signs of fatigue.
Which manifestation of fatigue did the nurse most likely observe?
Dyspnea on exertion
Difficulty concentrating
Loss of appetite
Muscle weakness
, Difficulty concentrating
The nurse plans care for a patient experiencing fatigue.
Which outcome should the nurse identify as a priority?
The patient will experience increased motivation.
The patient will verbalize an understanding of good sleep hygiene.
The patient will indicate an increased ability to perform activities of daily living
(ADLs).
The patient will participate in a mild exercise program.
The patient will indicate an increased ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs).
The nurse prepares to assess a patient with fatigue.
When completing the health history, the nurse should focus on which data?
Skin tone
Vital signs
Known allergies
Current medications
Current medications
A patient experiencing fatigue thinks it is "a result of a stressful lifestyle."
Which is the most important initial question the nurse can ask the patient?
"Would you like a referral to a counselor so you have someone to talk with?"
"Is there someone available to provide support for you?"
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
A patient complaining of fatigue during the day eats a balanced diet, exercises 2
hours a day, takes a vitamin supplement for health, and gets 7 hours of sleep at
night.
Based on this information, the nurse should conclude that which factor may be
related to the patient's fatigue?
Diet
Inadequate amount of sleep
Taking excessive amounts of vitamins
Exercising too much
Exercising too much
The nurse is concerned that a colleague is demonstrating signs of fatigue.
Which manifestation of fatigue did the nurse most likely observe?
Dyspnea on exertion
Difficulty concentrating
Loss of appetite
Muscle weakness
, Difficulty concentrating
The nurse plans care for a patient experiencing fatigue.
Which outcome should the nurse identify as a priority?
The patient will experience increased motivation.
The patient will verbalize an understanding of good sleep hygiene.
The patient will indicate an increased ability to perform activities of daily living
(ADLs).
The patient will participate in a mild exercise program.
The patient will indicate an increased ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs).
The nurse prepares to assess a patient with fatigue.
When completing the health history, the nurse should focus on which data?
Skin tone
Vital signs
Known allergies
Current medications
Current medications
A patient experiencing fatigue thinks it is "a result of a stressful lifestyle."
Which is the most important initial question the nurse can ask the patient?
"Would you like a referral to a counselor so you have someone to talk with?"
"Is there someone available to provide support for you?"
