Exam (elaborations) NUR 1172 / NUR1172 Prep U Module 1 QUSTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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A client is treated in the emergency department for acute muscle
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strain in the left leg caused by trying a new exercise. During
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discharge preparation, the nurse should provide which |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


instruction? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"Apply ice packs for the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


first 24 to 48 hours, then apply heat packs."
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The nurse is conducting an admission history of a client admitted
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with a fracture. The nurse recognizes that which of the client's
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medications placed the client at risk for fractures? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


ANSWERS ✔✔prednisone (Deltasone) |\ |\




A group of students are reviewing information about cast
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composition in preparation for a discussion on the advantages |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


and disadvantages of each. The students demonstrate
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understanding of the topic when they cite which of the following |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


as an advantage of a plaster cast? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Better molding to the client. |\ |\ |\ |\




The nurse is planning discharge instructions for the client with
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osteomyelitis. What instructions should the nurse include in the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


discharge teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Swing-through |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Which nursing intervention is appropriate for minimizing muscle
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spasms in the client with a hip fracture? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Maintain Buck's traction. |\ |\

, A client is scheduled to have an x-ray examination of his
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shoulder in which the synovial fluid will be aspirated and sent to
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the laboratory for analysis. This will be followed by administration
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of a contrast medium and x-rays. The nurse understands that
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the client will be undergoing which of the following? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Arthrogram |\




The nurse teaches the patient with a high risk for osteoporosis
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about risk-lowering strategies including which of the following
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actions? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Walk or perform weight-
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bearing exercises outdoors. |\ |\




A rehabilitation nurse is assisting a patient to cope with a
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disability. Which of the following would the nurse suggest? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Emphasize areas of strengths. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




The nurse is preparing the client for computed tomography.
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Which information should be given by the nurse? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔"You must remain very still during the procedure." |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Which of the following clinical manifestations would the nurse
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expect to find in a client who has Paget's disease? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Bowing of the legs |\ |\ |\ |\




A group of students are reviewing information about osteoporosis
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in preparation for a class discussion. The students demonstrate a
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need for additional review when they state which of the following
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as a risk factor? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hypothyroidism
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