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Which condition, when assessed in a dying client, requires that the nurse take action? :~~ Moaning A client with terminal lung cancer is receiving hospice care at home. Which nursing action does the RN manager ask the LPN/LVN to do? :~~ Administer prescribed medications to relieve the clie...

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PN3 Exam 1 Rasmussen Evolve
Questions & 100% Correct Answers
Which condition, when assessed in a dying client, requires that the nurse take

action?

✓ :~~ Moaning




A client with terminal lung cancer is receiving hospice care at home. Which nursing

action does the RN manager ask the LPN/LVN to do?

✓ :~~ Administer prescribed medications to relieve the client's pain,

shortness of breath, and nausea.




A dying client becomes increasingly withdrawn and begins to refuse to eat and

drink. What intervention does the nurse implement?

✓ :~~ Offers ice chips




In a dying client's hospital room, the nurse overhears family telling the client to

"calm down," and observes the client being agitated and making repetitive

motions. What action does the nurse take?


✓ :~~ Suggests that the family tell the client that things are "all right"




The nurse is performing a spiritual assessment on a dying client. Which question

provides the most accurate data on this aspect of the client's life?


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✓ :~~ • "What gives you purpose and meaning in your life?"




A client admitted with a non-life-threatening illness says, "I was asked to fill out an

advance directive when I was admitted, but I was too stressed. What was it all

about?" How does the nurse respond?

✓ :~~ • "Advance directives allow a client to convey his or her wishes about

health care ahead of time."




The nurse is coordinating interdisciplinary palliative care interventions for the

dying client. Which goal is the nurse seeking to meet?

✓ :~~ Facilitating a peaceful death for the client




The nurse working on an inpatient hospice unit has received the change-of-shift

report. Which client does the nurse assess first?

✓ :~~ A 26-year-old with metastatic breast cancer who is experiencing pain

rated at 10 (0-to-10 scale) and anxiety




A hospice client has just died. Which of these postmortem nursing tasks is most

appropriate to delegate to a nursing assistant?

✓ :~~ Removing all IV lines or tubes according to the hospice policy




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The family of an unconscious dying client realizes that their mother will die soon.

The client's children are having a difficult time letting go. How does the nurse

respond to the needs of this family?


✓ :~~ • "This must be difficult for you."




A hospice client becomes too weak to swallow. What does the nurse do initially to

increase the client's comfort?

✓ :~~ Teaches the family how to provide oral care




A dying client says to the nurse, "I am afraid to die. I did a lot of wrong things in

my life." How does the nurse respond?

✓ :~~ • "Tell me more about that."




A client with terminal pancreatic cancer is near death and reports increasing

shortness of breath with associated anxiety. Which hospice protocol order does the

nurse implement first?


✓ :~~ Morphine sulfate (Roxanol) 5 to 10 mg sublingually as needed




In which newly admitted client situations does the nurse initiate a conversation

about advance directives?

✓ :~~ • A client with a non-life-threatening illness

• A person who currently has advance directives



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