Update) Questions and Verified
Quiz_________________?
A client in an ambulatory clinic describes awaking in the middle of the night with difficulty
breathing and shortness of breath related to paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Which
underlying condition should the registered nurse (RN) identify in the client's history?
A. Chronic bronchitis.
B. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
C. Heart failure (HF).
D. Chronic pancreatitis. -
Answer✅
C. Heart Failure
Quiz_________________?
A client is admitted for dehydration, weight loss, and a flat affect. After reviewing the client's
history, the registered nurse (RN) discovers that the client's spouse died 2 weeks ago.
Which nursing interventions should the RN implement to help the client begin the process
of dealing with loss? SATA
A. Establish trust by creating an safe atmosphere for sharing.
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, B. Share personal stories about how other clients dealt with grief.
C. Help the client identify ways to adapt lifestyle to accommodate loss.
D. Assure the client that their grief will last a short period of time.
E. Explore ways to assist the client to make new emotional investments. -
Answer✅
A, C, E
Quiz_________________?
A client who is uses ipratropium reports having nausea, blurred vision, headaches, and
insomnia after using the inhaler. Which action should the registered nurse (RN) implement
first?
A. Withhold medication and report symptoms and vital signs to healthcare provider.
B. Give PRN medication for nausea and vomiting and evaluate client in 30 minutes.
C. Reassure client that the ipratropium given will alleviate the symptoms.
D. Delay administration of ipratropium until next maintenance medication is scheduled. -
Answer✅
A. Withhold medication and report symptoms and v/s to healthcare provider.
Quiz_________________?
A client with cirrhosis of the liver asks the registered nurse (RN) to explain how varicose
veins can occur in the esophagus. Which statement should the RN provide to teach the
client about the physiological etiology?
A. The enlarged liver presses on the lower half of the esophagus which weakens blood
vessel walls.
B. Abnormal vessels form as a result of liver damage that causes chronic low serum protein
levels.
C. Esophageal swelling and tissue damage causes blood to circulate blood back through the
stomach.
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