NCLEX Nursing Fundamental's Module 8 Questions and answers – Keiser University

NCLEX Nursing Fundermentals Module 8 Questions and answers – Keiser University 1. The nurse is preparing to administer digoxin, 0.125 mg orally, to a client with heart failure. Which vital sign is most important for the nurse to check before administering the medication? A. Heart Rate B. Temperature C. Respirations D. Blood Pressure 2. The nurse is performing nasotracheal suctioning of a client. The nurse interprets that the client is adequately tolerating the procedure if which observation is made? A. Skin color becomes cyanotic. B. Secretions are becoming bloody. C. Coughing occurs with suctioning. D. Heart rate decreases from 78 beats/minute to 54 beats/minute. 3. The nursing student is asked to describe the correct steps for performing adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Arrange the steps of adult CPR in the order of priority. All options must be used. A. Determine unconsciousness by shaking the client and asking “Are you ok?” B. Perform chest compression C. Open the client’s airway D. Initiate breathing 4. The nurse monitors a postoperative client who had abdominal surgery for signs of complications. Which signs/symptoms should the nurse determine to be indicative of a potential complication? Select all that apply. A. Increasing restlessness B. A temperature of 98.9° F (37.7° C) C. Unrelieved pain despite receiving analgesics