NURS 233 Combined Set Of Questions
As the nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client, the client
begins to have seizure activity including loss of consciousness and
limb jerking. The nurse's priority is to: - Correct Answer ✔ ✔
protect the client from injury
The most common cause of ischemic stroke is: - Correct Answer ✔
✔ thrombosis
The family of an older adult reports increasing inability to perform
basic activities of daily living. After evaluation, the client is diagnosed
with Alzheimer's disease. What intervention will be implemented to
slow cognitive decline? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Cholinesterase
inhibitors
The nurse is providing client education to a client newly diagnosed
with Parkinson disease. The nurse most accurately describes the
,disease progression as: - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Parkinson's is a
chronic condition and treatment aims to manage symptoms.
While assessing a client with suspected Ménière disease, the nurse
would expect which clinical manifestation? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔
Vertigo
A 31-year-old female has been recently diagnosed with type 2
diabetes mellitus, and is attending a diabetes education class. Which
statement by the woman demonstrates an accurate understanding of
her health problem? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ "I'll have to control
my blood sugars, my blood pressure, and my cholesterol in order to
make sure I don't develop sight problems."
While working at the triage desk in the local emergency department,
which client is likely having a medical emergency and needs to be
seen first? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ 55-year-old truck driver
complaining of sudden onset of ocular pain and blurred vision
,Which nursing intervention is the highest priority intervention for a
nurse caring for a 26-year-old client diagnosed with benign
paroxysmal positional vertigo? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Fall
precautions
An older adult client is scheduled for outpatient cataract surgery.
While taking a presurgery history, which statement by the client
correlates to the manifestations of cataracts, thereby verifying the
client has received information about the condition? - Correct Answer
✔ ✔ "I have blurred vision in both my eyes and my vision is
distorted."
The ophthalmologist is performing a client's annual eye exam and
notes an increase in intraocular pressure. The condition most likely is
the result of: - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ imbalance between aqueous
production and outflow.
A client reveals that, when in bed, changes in head position cause
brief periods of vertigo, usually lasting less than 1 minute. Which
, condition is the client most likely experiencing? - Correct Answer ✔
✔ Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
A client has recently been diagnosed with renal calculi and asks the
nurse, "What should I be eating to prevent stone formation?" What is
the most appropriate response to the client's statement? - Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ "What you eat can influence your risk of stone
formation, but many other factors like hormones and your
metabolism are involved."
A parent asks the nurse what signs and symptoms a child would
display if the child had a urinary tract infection. Which is the best
response by the nurse? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ The child does not
present with typical symptoms.
A patient has been admitted to the hospital with acute nephritic
syndrome. They experienced sudden onset of hematuria. The nurse is
looking at their lab work and have noted a decreased glomerular
filtration rate (GFR). The nurse should assess their patient for which
As the nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client, the client
begins to have seizure activity including loss of consciousness and
limb jerking. The nurse's priority is to: - Correct Answer ✔ ✔
protect the client from injury
The most common cause of ischemic stroke is: - Correct Answer ✔
✔ thrombosis
The family of an older adult reports increasing inability to perform
basic activities of daily living. After evaluation, the client is diagnosed
with Alzheimer's disease. What intervention will be implemented to
slow cognitive decline? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Cholinesterase
inhibitors
The nurse is providing client education to a client newly diagnosed
with Parkinson disease. The nurse most accurately describes the
,disease progression as: - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Parkinson's is a
chronic condition and treatment aims to manage symptoms.
While assessing a client with suspected Ménière disease, the nurse
would expect which clinical manifestation? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔
Vertigo
A 31-year-old female has been recently diagnosed with type 2
diabetes mellitus, and is attending a diabetes education class. Which
statement by the woman demonstrates an accurate understanding of
her health problem? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ "I'll have to control
my blood sugars, my blood pressure, and my cholesterol in order to
make sure I don't develop sight problems."
While working at the triage desk in the local emergency department,
which client is likely having a medical emergency and needs to be
seen first? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ 55-year-old truck driver
complaining of sudden onset of ocular pain and blurred vision
,Which nursing intervention is the highest priority intervention for a
nurse caring for a 26-year-old client diagnosed with benign
paroxysmal positional vertigo? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Fall
precautions
An older adult client is scheduled for outpatient cataract surgery.
While taking a presurgery history, which statement by the client
correlates to the manifestations of cataracts, thereby verifying the
client has received information about the condition? - Correct Answer
✔ ✔ "I have blurred vision in both my eyes and my vision is
distorted."
The ophthalmologist is performing a client's annual eye exam and
notes an increase in intraocular pressure. The condition most likely is
the result of: - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ imbalance between aqueous
production and outflow.
A client reveals that, when in bed, changes in head position cause
brief periods of vertigo, usually lasting less than 1 minute. Which
, condition is the client most likely experiencing? - Correct Answer ✔
✔ Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
A client has recently been diagnosed with renal calculi and asks the
nurse, "What should I be eating to prevent stone formation?" What is
the most appropriate response to the client's statement? - Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ "What you eat can influence your risk of stone
formation, but many other factors like hormones and your
metabolism are involved."
A parent asks the nurse what signs and symptoms a child would
display if the child had a urinary tract infection. Which is the best
response by the nurse? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ The child does not
present with typical symptoms.
A patient has been admitted to the hospital with acute nephritic
syndrome. They experienced sudden onset of hematuria. The nurse is
looking at their lab work and have noted a decreased glomerular
filtration rate (GFR). The nurse should assess their patient for which
