4307 questions
The nurse is providing instructions about foot care for a client with diabetes mellitus.
What should the nurse include in the instructions? - answer Wear shoes when out of
bed
Dry between the toes after bathing
A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client with diabetes mellitus who has
hyperglycemia. The priority nursing diagnosis would be: - answer High risk for deficient
fluid volume
A clinical feature that distinguishes a hypoglycemic reaction from a ketoacidosis
reaction is: - answer Diaphoresis
A client is recovering from debridement of an ulcer on the right leg. A nurse encourages
the client to eat which food item to promote wound healing? Select all that apply. -
answer Milk
Chicken
Strawberries
A nurse is preparing to care for a child with a diagnosis of intussusception. The nurse
reviews the child's record and expects to note which symptom of this disorder
documented? - answerBright red blood and mucus in the stools
A 2-month-old breastfed infant is successfully rehydrated with oral rehydration solutions
(ORS) for acute diarrhea. What instructions to the mother about breastfeeding should
be included by the nurse? - answerContinue breastfeeding
The nurse is planning care for a child with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS). The child
has been anuric and will be receiving peritoneal dialysis treatment. The nurse should
plan to include which interventions in the care of the child? - answerProvide adequate
nutrition.
Restrict fluids, as prescribed.
Institute measures to prevent infection.
Administer blood products to treat severe anemia.
Anticipate the child will have central nervous system involvement.
What symptom of pneumonia may present differently in the older adult than in the
younger adult? - answerFever
Which nursing intervention is the highest in priority for a client at risk for falls in a
hospital setting? - answerPlace the bed in the lowest position
The nurse is providing instructions about foot care for a client with diabetes mellitus.
What should the nurse include in the instructions? - answer Wear shoes when out of
bed
Dry between the toes after bathing
A nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client with diabetes mellitus who has
hyperglycemia. The priority nursing diagnosis would be: - answer High risk for deficient
fluid volume
A clinical feature that distinguishes a hypoglycemic reaction from a ketoacidosis
reaction is: - answer Diaphoresis
A client is recovering from debridement of an ulcer on the right leg. A nurse encourages
the client to eat which food item to promote wound healing? Select all that apply. -
answer Milk
Chicken
Strawberries
A nurse is preparing to care for a child with a diagnosis of intussusception. The nurse
reviews the child's record and expects to note which symptom of this disorder
documented? - answerBright red blood and mucus in the stools
A 2-month-old breastfed infant is successfully rehydrated with oral rehydration solutions
(ORS) for acute diarrhea. What instructions to the mother about breastfeeding should
be included by the nurse? - answerContinue breastfeeding
The nurse is planning care for a child with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS). The child
has been anuric and will be receiving peritoneal dialysis treatment. The nurse should
plan to include which interventions in the care of the child? - answerProvide adequate
nutrition.
Restrict fluids, as prescribed.
Institute measures to prevent infection.
Administer blood products to treat severe anemia.
Anticipate the child will have central nervous system involvement.
What symptom of pneumonia may present differently in the older adult than in the
younger adult? - answerFever
Which nursing intervention is the highest in priority for a client at risk for falls in a
hospital setting? - answerPlace the bed in the lowest position
