DA nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release
tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
I will avoid crushing this medication - ANS
I'll switch to a lactose-free formula
I will avoid crushing this medication
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client has
developed hyperosmolar dehydration. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
when administering the client's findings?
Empty your ostomy pouch when it is half full
Switch to a lactose-free formula. - ANS
Switch to a lactose-free formula.
A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who has sickle cell anemia about
managing the disease at home which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Apply cold compresses too painful areas- ANS
I should boil tap water for 2 minutes and call it before I mix it with powdered formula
Apply cold compresses too painful areas
A nurse is teaching about Safe Handling of formula to a client who is postpartum and chooses
to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
I should boil tap water for 2 minutes before I mix it with powdered formula - ANS
I should use sterile water when I mix it with powdered formula
I should boil tap water for 2 minutes before I mix it with powdered formula
,A nurse is assessing a child who is post-operative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as the priority?
During this test, I will punch a button if the baby moves
Frequent swallowing - ANS
Frequent swallowing
A nurse is teaching a client who is pregnant about non-stress testing. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
During this test, I will punch a button if the baby moves - ANS
During this test, I will punch a button if I feel stressed
During this test, I will punch a button if the baby moves
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed RBC's. The client reports
chills, headaches, low back pain, and a feeling of tightness in his chest. The nurse should
identify that the client has developed which of the following types of transfusion reactions?
Pudendal nerve block
Acute hemolytic- ANS
Acute hemolytic
A nurse is caring for a client who is in the latent phase of Labor and reports severe back pain.
The vaginal examination reveals that the cervix is dilated two centimeters, 25% effaced and -2
station. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
You should wear a snug fitting bra continuously for 72 hours
Request the provider prescribe a pudendal nerve block- ANS
Request the provider prescribe a pudendal nerve block
A nurse is teaching about how to suppress lactation with a client who is postpartum and bottle
feeding her newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
You should wear a snug fitting bra continuously for 72 hours - ANS
Room number
You should wear a snug fitting bra continuously for 72 hours
, A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client. What are the following identifiers
should the nurse use to identify the client?
Room number - ANS
MRN
Room number
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking antihypertensive medication and is moving from a
supine to a seated position. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the
client is experiencing orthostatic hypotension?
The clients systolic blood pressure decreases by 25 mmHg - ANS
The clients systolic blood pressure increases by 35 mmHg
The clients systolic blood pressure decreases by 25 mmHg
While a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal
tube, the high-pressure alarm of the ventilator sounds. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Look for a block in the tubes cuff
Look for a leak in the tubes cuff- ANS
Look for a leak in the tubes cuff
A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
Monitor Vital Signs every hour throughout the transfusion
Position the sterile drape leaving the perineum exposed- ANS
Position the sterile drape leaving the perineum exposed
A nurse is planning to administer packed RBC's to an older adult client who has a low
hemoglobin level. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Monitor Vital Signs every hour throughout the transfusion- ANS
Monitor RR every hour throughout the transfusion
Monitor Vital Signs every hour throughout the transfusion
A new nurse in an acute mental health facility is teaching a client about potential adverse effects
of transcranial magnetic stimulation. The nurse tells the client that he might feel light-headed but
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