BSN HESI 266 VERIFIED 2023
Client is recovering from a transurethral prostatectomy. Which activity should be limited until after the first postoperative visit with the healthcare provider? - Drink 3L
A client with stage IV bone cancer is admitted to the hospital for a 1-10 scale. Which interv...
BSN HESI 266 VERIFIED 2023 Client is recovering from a transurethral prostatectomy. Which activity should be limited until after the first postoperative visit with the healthcare provider? - Drink 3L A client with stage IV bone cancer is admitted to the hospital for a 1 -10 scale. Which intervention should the nurse implement? - Administer opioid and non -opioid medications simultaneously A client experiences an AOB incompatibility reaction after multiple blood transfusions. Which finding should the nurse report immediately to the health care provider? a. low back pain and hypotension b. rhinitis and nasal stuffiness c. delayed painful rash with urticarial d. arth ritic joint changes and chronic pain - a. low back pain and hypotension ANSWER: (A) LOW BACK PAIN AND HYPOTENSTION When conducting discharge teaching for a client diagnosed with diverticulosis, which diet instruction should the nurse include? a. Have small frequent meals and sit up for at least two hours after meals. b. Eat a bland diet and avoid spicy foods. c. Eat a high fiber diet and increase fluid intake. d. Eat a soft diet with increased intake of milk and milk products - c. Eat a hig h fiber diet and increase fluid intake. ANSWER (C) EAT A HIGH -FIBER DIET AND INCREASE FLUID INTAKE The nurse observes an increased number of blood clots in the drainage tubing of a client with continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resect ion of the prostate (TURP). What is the best initial nursing action? a. Provide additional oral fluid intake b. Measure the client's intake and output. c. Increase the flow of the bladder irrigation d. Administer a PRN dose of an antispasmodic agent - c. Increase the flow of the bladder irrigation ANSWER (C) Increase the flow of the bladder irrigation A client wit lung cancer who wears a subcutaneous morphine sulfate patch for pain is short of breath and difficult to arouse. When performing a head -to-toe assessment, the nurse discovers four analgesic patches on - Remove all morphine patches Coming down the basement steps, a client is brought to the emergency room X -ray ... cast, which assessment finding warrants immediate Intervention by the nurse? - Right foot pale with sluggish capillary refill An overweight, young adult who was recently Check finger stick glucose diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus is admitted for a hernia repair. He tells the nurse that he is feeling very weak and jittery. Which actions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) a. Check finger stick glucose b. Assess skin temperature and moisture c. Measure pulse and blood pressure - a. Check finger stick glucose b. Assess skin temperature and moisture c. Me asure pulse and blood pressure ANSWER: (CAM) A client who underwent cardiac stent placement four days ago arrives to the emergency department reporting a sudden onset of chest pressure and shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Listen for extra heart sounds, murmurs, and r hythm with the bell of the stethoscope. b. Evaluate upper and lower extremities for perfusion, pulse volume, and pitting edema. c. Verify troponin level assessments are scheduled every 3 -6 hours for a series of three. d. Obtain a 12 -lead electrocardiogram and begin continuous cardiac monitoring . - d. Obtain a 12 -lead electrocardiogram and begin continuous cardiac monitoring While completing a health assessment for a client with migraine headaches, the nurse assesses bilateral weakness in the clients hand grips. The client reports joint pain and trouble twisting a door knob due to weaknesses. Which action should the nurses take in response to these figures? a. Implement fall precautions to reduce the clients risk of injury. b. Explain that relief of the migraine pain will reduce related symptoms. c. Gather additional assessment data about the pain and weakness. d. Consult with the occupational therapist for a functional assessment - c. Gather additional assessment data about the pain and weakness. The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with psoriasis vulgaris who is receiving psoralen and ultraviolet A light (PUVA) treatmen t. Which assessment finding indicates that the client has been overexposed to the treatment? a. Thick skin plaques topped by silvery white scales b. Tenderness upon palpation and generalized erythema c. Brown, rough, greasy, wart -like papules on the fa ce d. Requires sunglasses because sunlight hurts eyes - b. Tenderness upon palpation and generalized erythema An adult client who had a gastric bypass surgery 2 weeks ago, is admitted with possible anastomosis leakage. The client's abdomen is tender to t ouch, and the vital signs are temperature 101* F (38 3* C). heart rate 130 beats/minute, Respiratory rate 26 breaths/minute, and blood pressure 100/50 mmHg. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in the client's plan of care? a. Encourage regular turning. b. Monitor skin for breakdown. c. Strict IV fluid replacement d. Assess wound drainage daily - c. Strict IV fluid replacement
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