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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching d. Report purulent drainage to the provider.
about wound care with a family member of
a client who is postoperative. Which of the
following should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a.Administer an analgesic following wound
care.
b. Irrigate the wound with povidone iodine.
c. Cleanse the wound with a cotton-tipped
applicator.
d. Report purulent drainage to the
provider.
A nurse is caring for a client who has c. Red macular rash
bacterial meningitis. Upon monitoring the
client, which of the following should the
nurse expect?
a.Flaccid neck
b. Stooped posture with shuffling gait
c. Red macular rash
d. Masklike facial expression
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care d. Encourage weight-bearing exercises
for an older adult client who is at risk
for osteoporosis. Which of the
following
interventions should the nurse include to
prevent bone loss?
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a.Increase fluid intake
b. Encourage ROM exercises
c. Massage bony prominence
d. Encourage weight-bearing exercises
A nurse is collecting data from a client c. Irregular borders
and notices several skin lesions. Which
of the following findings should the nurse
report as possible melanoma?
a.Scaly patches
b. Silvery white plaques
c. Irregular borders
d. Raised edges
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching a. Avoid liquids at mealtimes
to prevent dumping syndrome for a
client
following a partial gastrectomy for ulcers.
Which of the following information should
the nurse include in the teaching?
a.Avoid liquids at mealtimes
b. Excluding starchy vegetables
c.Avoid eating high-protein meals
d. Plan to increase intake of
sweetened fruits
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is d. BUN
scheduled for a cardiac catheterization.
Which of the following laboratory levels
should the nurse review prior to the
procedure?
a.Albumin
b. Phosphorus
c.TSH
d. BUN
A nurse is reinforcing glycosylated c. "I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year."
hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a
client who has diabetes mellitus. Which
of the following statements indicates
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