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A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The
nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications?
A. Vomiting
B. Hypertension
C. Epigastric pain
D. Contractions - (Correct Answer)D. Contractions
A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime
sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Stay in bed at least 1 hr if unable to fall asleep
B. Take a 1 hr nap during the day
C. Perform exercises prior to bedtime
D. Eat a light snack before bedtime - (Correct Answer)D. Eat a light snack before bedtime
A nurse on a telemetry unit is caring for a client who becomes unconscious and whose monitor
displays ventricular tachycardia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first after
determining the client does not have a palpable pulse?
A. Assess heart sounds
, B. Defibrillate
C. Establish IV access
D. Administer epinephrine - (Correct Answer)B. Defibrillate
A nurse is admitting a client who 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding.
The nurse does not speak the same language as the client. The client's partner and 10-year-old
child are accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take to gather the client's admission data?
A. Have the client's child translate
B. Allow the client's partner to translate
C. Request a female interpreter through the facility
D. Ask a nursing student who speaks the same language as the client to translate - (Correct
Answer)C. Request a female interpreter through the facility
A nurse is caring for a client who is febrile. To reduce the client's fever, the nurse applies a
cooling blanket. Which of the following findings indicates the client is having an adverse reaction
to the cooling?
a. Flushing
b. Tachycardia