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RN Adult Med Surg A
1. A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
ANS check for the type and number of units of blood to administer
2. a nurse is providing teaching to an older adult female client who has stress incontinence
and a BMI of 32. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
ANS I am dieting to lose weight
3. A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has type 2 diabetes and a new
prescription of metformin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
ANS I should take this medication with a meal
4. a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney disease and a new
prescription for erythropoietin.Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding if the teaching?
ANS i am taking this medication to increase my energy level
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5. a nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for enalapril.The nurse should
identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the medication?
ANS orthostatic hypotension
6. a nurse is caring for a client who has hypothyroidism. which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
ANS constipation
7. a charge nurse is instructing a newly licensed nurse about caring for a client who has
MRSA. which of the following statements by the new nurse indicates an understanding of
the teaching?
ANS i will leave assessment equipment in the room to use on this patient
8. a nurse is providing teaching to a client who has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
ANS increase fiber intake to at least 30 g/day
9. a nurse is caring for a client who has a positive culture for c. diff. which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANS implement contact precautions for the client
10. a nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. which of the
following is the priority assessment finding that the nurse should report to the provider?
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ANS BP 170/80
11. a nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a throacentesis. which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
ANS - encourage the client to take deep breaths after the procedure
12. a nurse is assessing a client who has had a suspected cerebrovascular accident. the
nurse should place the priority on which of the following find- ings?
ANS dysphagia
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