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A LPN complains to the charge 4 Explore for further identification about the
nurse that an unlicensed assistive nature of the problem
person (UAP) consistently leaves
the work area untidy and does not
restock supplies. What is the best
initial response by the charge
nurse?
1Write down potential solutions to
the problems today by shift's end
2Add this concern to the agenda of
the next unit meeting
3Assure the staff nurse that the
complaint will be investigated
4Explore for further identification
about the nature of the problem
,The nurse assists with the 3
reinforcement of information about
breast self-examination to a group
of college students. A female
student asks when to perform the
monthly exam. The appropriate
reply by the nurse should include
which statement?
1"Ovulation, or midcycle is the best
time to detect changes."
2"Do the exam at the same time
every month."
3"Right after the period, when your
breasts are less tender."
4"The first of every month, because
it will be easiest to remember."
The nurse is caring for a 75 year-old 1An open wound on the heel with minimal
client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. discomfort-
The client should be instructed to
contact the outpatient clinic
immediately if which findings are
present?
1An open wound on the heel with
minimal discomfort
2Occasional hiccups and sneezing
3Sustained insomnia and daytime
fatigue
4Persistent dryness and itching of
the perineal area
,A pregnant woman has been 4. Beef, one-half cup of lima beans, glass of skim
advised to alter her diet during milk, three-fourths cup of strawberries -
pregnancy by increasing the intake
of protein and vitamin C to meet
the needs of the growing fetus.
Which diet choice would best meet
the woman's needs?
1. 1 cup of macaroni, three-fourths
cup of peas, glass whole milk,
medium pear
2. Scrambled egg, hash browned
potatoes, one-half glass of
buttermilk, large nectarine
3. 3 oz. chicken, one-half cup of
corn, lettuce salad, small banana
4. Beef, one-half cup of lima beans,
glass of skim milk, three-fourths cup
of strawberries
A nurse is taking a health history 1. Varicella -
from parents of a child admitted
with possible Reye's syndrome.
Which recent illness should the
nurse recognize as being
associated with an increased the
risk for the development of Reye's
syndrome?
1. Varicella
2. Meningitis
3. Hepatitis
4. Rubeola
, A Native American chief visits his 1. Prejudice-
newborn son and performs a
traditional ceremony that involves
feathers and chanting. The nurse
comments to a colleague: "I
wonder if he has any idea how
ridiculous he looks - he's a grown
man!" The nurse's comment is an
example of what type of attitude?
1. Prejudice
2. Ethnocentrism
3. Discrimination
4. Stereotyping
A nursing student asks the licensed 2
practical nurse (LPN) to explain the
forces that drive health care reform.
When responding to the student's
question, what information should
the nurse emphasize?
1. Increased competition between
health care insurers
2. Increase in health care spending
that's growing faster than the
economy
3. Increase in the population who
have health insurance
4. Increase in spending for end-of-
life treatment
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A LPN complains to the charge 4 Explore for further identification about the
nurse that an unlicensed assistive nature of the problem
person (UAP) consistently leaves
the work area untidy and does not
restock supplies. What is the best
initial response by the charge
nurse?
1Write down potential solutions to
the problems today by shift's end
2Add this concern to the agenda of
the next unit meeting
3Assure the staff nurse that the
complaint will be investigated
4Explore for further identification
about the nature of the problem
,The nurse assists with the 3
reinforcement of information about
breast self-examination to a group
of college students. A female
student asks when to perform the
monthly exam. The appropriate
reply by the nurse should include
which statement?
1"Ovulation, or midcycle is the best
time to detect changes."
2"Do the exam at the same time
every month."
3"Right after the period, when your
breasts are less tender."
4"The first of every month, because
it will be easiest to remember."
The nurse is caring for a 75 year-old 1An open wound on the heel with minimal
client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. discomfort-
The client should be instructed to
contact the outpatient clinic
immediately if which findings are
present?
1An open wound on the heel with
minimal discomfort
2Occasional hiccups and sneezing
3Sustained insomnia and daytime
fatigue
4Persistent dryness and itching of
the perineal area
,A pregnant woman has been 4. Beef, one-half cup of lima beans, glass of skim
advised to alter her diet during milk, three-fourths cup of strawberries -
pregnancy by increasing the intake
of protein and vitamin C to meet
the needs of the growing fetus.
Which diet choice would best meet
the woman's needs?
1. 1 cup of macaroni, three-fourths
cup of peas, glass whole milk,
medium pear
2. Scrambled egg, hash browned
potatoes, one-half glass of
buttermilk, large nectarine
3. 3 oz. chicken, one-half cup of
corn, lettuce salad, small banana
4. Beef, one-half cup of lima beans,
glass of skim milk, three-fourths cup
of strawberries
A nurse is taking a health history 1. Varicella -
from parents of a child admitted
with possible Reye's syndrome.
Which recent illness should the
nurse recognize as being
associated with an increased the
risk for the development of Reye's
syndrome?
1. Varicella
2. Meningitis
3. Hepatitis
4. Rubeola
, A Native American chief visits his 1. Prejudice-
newborn son and performs a
traditional ceremony that involves
feathers and chanting. The nurse
comments to a colleague: "I
wonder if he has any idea how
ridiculous he looks - he's a grown
man!" The nurse's comment is an
example of what type of attitude?
1. Prejudice
2. Ethnocentrism
3. Discrimination
4. Stereotyping
A nursing student asks the licensed 2
practical nurse (LPN) to explain the
forces that drive health care reform.
When responding to the student's
question, what information should
the nurse emphasize?
1. Increased competition between
health care insurers
2. Increase in health care spending
that's growing faster than the
economy
3. Increase in the population who
have health insurance
4. Increase in spending for end-of-
life treatment
