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A patient is hospitalized for initiation of regional antibiotic
irrigation for acute osteomyelitis of the right femur. Which
intervention will be included in the plan of care?
a. Immobilization of the right leg
b. Avoiding administration of nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
c. Frequent weight-bearing exercise
d. Support of the right leg in a flexed position - ... ✔✔
ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct answer is: Immobilization of
the right leg
Discharge teaching for the patient with esophageal reflux
disease includes
instructing the patient to: a. Decrease protein intake
b. Elevate the foot of the bed with 6-inch blocks
c. Eat a high-carbohydrate snack before bed
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d. Reduce caffeine intake and smoking - ... ✔✔ ANSWER
✔✔ ...The correct answer is: Reduce caffeine intake and
smoking
Once healing has occurred, persons with a hip prosthesis
are encouraged
to participate in: a. High-impact exercises such as
swimming
b. Low-impact exercises such as jogging
c. High-impact exercises such as bowling
d. Low-impact exercises such as walking - ... ✔✔
ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct answer is: Low-impact
exercises such as walking
patient with glaucoma who has been using timolol
(Timoptic) drops for several days tells the nurse
that the eyedrops cause eye burning and visual blurriness
for a short time after administration. The best
response to the patient's statement is
a. "These symptoms are caused by glaucoma and may
indicate a need for an increased dosage of the
eyedrops."
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b. "The drops are uncomfortable, but it is very important
for you to use them as prescribed to retain
your vision."
c. "These are normal side effects of the drug, which
should become less noticeable with time."
d. "If you occlude the puncta after you administer the
drops, it will help relieve these side effects." - ... ✔✔
ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct answer is: "The drops are
uncomfortable, but it is very important for you to use
them as
prescribed to retain your vision."
Patients should be taught that Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome is:
a. An ulcerative syndrome caused by a gastrinoma
b. An infectious syndrome caused by Helicobacter pylori
c. Related to the indiscriminate use of nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) d. A type of peptic
ulcer related to stress - ... ✔✔ ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct
answer is: An ulcerative syndrome caused by a
gastrinoma
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After a patient has a short-arm plaster cast applied in the
emergency department, which statement by
the patient indicates a good understanding of the nurse's
discharge teaching?
a. "I can use a cotton-tipped applicator to rub lotion on
any dry areas under the cast."
b. "I should avoid moving my fingers and elbow until the
cast is removed."
c. "I can get the cast wet as long as I dry it right away with
a hair dryer."
d. "I will apply an ice pack to the cast over the fracture
site for the next 24 hours." - ... ✔✔ ANSWER ✔✔ ...The
correct answer is: "I will apply an ice pack to the cast
over the fracture site for the next 24 hours."
The leading cause of blindness in the elderly is:
a. Glaucoma
b. Macular degeneration
c. Ocular tumors
d. Retinal detachment - ... ✔✔ ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct
answer is: Macular degeneration
Pediatrics Proctored Exam Prep Test Bank Latest
500+ Questions and Correct Answers/ Peds
Proctored Exam Prep Test Bank (New!
A patient is hospitalized for initiation of regional antibiotic
irrigation for acute osteomyelitis of the right femur. Which
intervention will be included in the plan of care?
a. Immobilization of the right leg
b. Avoiding administration of nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
c. Frequent weight-bearing exercise
d. Support of the right leg in a flexed position - ... ✔✔
ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct answer is: Immobilization of
the right leg
Discharge teaching for the patient with esophageal reflux
disease includes
instructing the patient to: a. Decrease protein intake
b. Elevate the foot of the bed with 6-inch blocks
c. Eat a high-carbohydrate snack before bed
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d. Reduce caffeine intake and smoking - ... ✔✔ ANSWER
✔✔ ...The correct answer is: Reduce caffeine intake and
smoking
Once healing has occurred, persons with a hip prosthesis
are encouraged
to participate in: a. High-impact exercises such as
swimming
b. Low-impact exercises such as jogging
c. High-impact exercises such as bowling
d. Low-impact exercises such as walking - ... ✔✔
ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct answer is: Low-impact
exercises such as walking
patient with glaucoma who has been using timolol
(Timoptic) drops for several days tells the nurse
that the eyedrops cause eye burning and visual blurriness
for a short time after administration. The best
response to the patient's statement is
a. "These symptoms are caused by glaucoma and may
indicate a need for an increased dosage of the
eyedrops."
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b. "The drops are uncomfortable, but it is very important
for you to use them as prescribed to retain
your vision."
c. "These are normal side effects of the drug, which
should become less noticeable with time."
d. "If you occlude the puncta after you administer the
drops, it will help relieve these side effects." - ... ✔✔
ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct answer is: "The drops are
uncomfortable, but it is very important for you to use
them as
prescribed to retain your vision."
Patients should be taught that Zollinger-Ellison
syndrome is:
a. An ulcerative syndrome caused by a gastrinoma
b. An infectious syndrome caused by Helicobacter pylori
c. Related to the indiscriminate use of nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) d. A type of peptic
ulcer related to stress - ... ✔✔ ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct
answer is: An ulcerative syndrome caused by a
gastrinoma
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After a patient has a short-arm plaster cast applied in the
emergency department, which statement by
the patient indicates a good understanding of the nurse's
discharge teaching?
a. "I can use a cotton-tipped applicator to rub lotion on
any dry areas under the cast."
b. "I should avoid moving my fingers and elbow until the
cast is removed."
c. "I can get the cast wet as long as I dry it right away with
a hair dryer."
d. "I will apply an ice pack to the cast over the fracture
site for the next 24 hours." - ... ✔✔ ANSWER ✔✔ ...The
correct answer is: "I will apply an ice pack to the cast
over the fracture site for the next 24 hours."
The leading cause of blindness in the elderly is:
a. Glaucoma
b. Macular degeneration
c. Ocular tumors
d. Retinal detachment - ... ✔✔ ANSWER ✔✔ ...The correct
answer is: Macular degeneration
