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. A nurse is preparing a client who speaks limited English for surgery. Which of the following is the most
appropriate nursing action in obtaining informed consent from this client? Select one: -
✔✔answers✔✔Seek the assistance of a nurse on the floor who is fluent in the client's language



A nurse is performing initial teaching with a client who will be receiving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching? - ✔✔answers✔✔My Dilantin dose
will be increased several days before the procedure

The sequence of exercises is leg exercises, turning, breathing, and



A nurse should recognize that an incident report is required when: - ✔✔answers✔✔A client refuses to
attend physical therapy.



Client satisfactory surveys from a med-surg unit indicate the pain is not being adequately relieved during
the first 12 hr post-opt. The unit manager decides to identify post-opt pain as a quality indicator. Which
of the following data sources will be helpful in determine the reason why clients are not receiving
adequate pain management after surgery? - ✔✔answers✔✔Pain assessment policy



A nurse manager is preparing to institute a new system for scheduling staff.

Several nurses have verbalized their concern over the possible changes that will occur. Which of the
following is an appropriate method to facilitate the adoption of the new scheduling system? -
✔✔answers✔✔Provide a brief overview of the new scheduling system immediately before it
implementation



A client who is febrile is admitted to the hospital for treatment of pneumonia. In accordance with the
care pathway, antibiotic therapy is prescribed. Which of the following situations requires the nurse to
complete a variance report with regard to the care pathway? - ✔✔answers✔✔A blood culture was
obtained after antibiotic therapy has been initiated



A nurse precepting a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client who is confused and has an IV
infusion. The newly licensed nurse has placed the client in wrist restraints to prevent dislodging the IV
catheter. Which of the following questions should the precepting nurse ask? - ✔✔answers✔✔"Are you
able to insert two fingers between the restraint and the client's skin?"

, A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has stage IlI pressure ulcer. The nurse request a
consultation with the wound care specialist. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate
when working with a consultant? - ✔✔answers✔✔Arrange the consultation for time when the nurse is
caring for the client is able to be present for consultation



A client is admitted wit TB and placed in a negative pressure room. Which of the following actions is
appropriate? - ✔✔answers✔✔Determine who had contact with the client in the last 48 hr



Two days after delivery, a postpartum client prepares for discharge. What should the nurse teach her
about lochia flow? - ✔✔answers✔✔Correct: Lochia normally lasts for about 21 days, and changes from a
bright red, to pinkish brown, to creamy white.



A nurse monitors fetal well-being by means of an external monitor. At the peak of the contractions, the
fetal heart rate has repeatedly dropped 30 beats/min below the baseline. Late decelerations are
suspected and the nurse notifies the physician. Which is the rationale for this action? -
✔✔answers✔✔Correct: Late decelerations are associated with uteroplacental insufficiency and are a
sign of fetal hypoxia. Repeated late decelerations indicate fetal distress



Which preoperative nursing interventions should be included for a client who is scheduled to have an
emergency cesarean birth? - ✔✔answers✔✔Correct: Because this is an emergency, surgery must be
performed quickly.

Anxiety of the client and the family will be high. Inserting an indwelling catheter helps to keep the
bladder empty and free from injury when the incision is made.



Which nursing instruction should be given to the breastfeeding mother regarding care of the breasts
after discharge? - ✔✔answers✔✔Correct: In order to stimulate adequate milk production, the breasts
should be pumped if the infant is not sucking or eating well, or if the breasts are not fully emptied.



A client in preterm labor is admitted to the hospital. Which classification of drugs should the nurse
anticipate administering? - ✔✔answers✔✔Correct: Tocolytics are used to stop labor. One of the most
commonly used tocolytic drugs is ritodrine (Yutopar).



Which of the following are probable signs, strongly indicating pregnancy? - ✔✔answers✔✔These are
probable signs that strongly indicate pregnancy. Hegar's sign is a softening of the lower uterine segment,

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