480 Training Exam 1 Questions With Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
4 views 0 purchase
Course
NURS 4801
Institution
NURS 4801
The nurse is caring for a 4-year old client who has a prescription for acetaminophen (Tylenol) 15 mg/kg, p.o. every 4 hours p.r.n. The client weighs 38 lbs. The nurse has 120 mg/5 mL of Tylenol available. How many milliliters should the nurse administer - Answer 10.8
Divide 38lbs by 2.2kg= 17.3...
480 Training Exam 1 Questions With
Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
The nurse is caring for a 4-year old client who has a prescription for acetaminophen (Tylenol) 15 mg/kg,
p.o. every 4 hours p.r.n. The client weighs 38 lbs. The nurse has 120 mg/5 mL of Tylenol available. How
many milliliters should the nurse administer - Answer 10.8
Divide 38lbs by 2.2kg= 17.3 kg
17.3kgx 15mg= 259.5mg
Desire over half times volume 259.5/120 x5= 10.8
The nurse monitors a client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) for which early manifestation of digoxin toxicity?
Anorexia
Facial pain
Photophobia
Yellow color perception - Answer Anorexia- early
Facial pain
Photophobia- will experience(later)
Yellow color perception- will experience (later)
The nurse is observing a co-worker who is caring for a client who has prescribed continuous enteral tube
feedings. Which of the following actions by the co-worker would require the nurse to intervene?
Elevating the head of the clients bed to 35 degrees
Measuring and then readministering the residual gastric content
Changing the tube feeding container and tubing every 8hr
Replacing the formula every 4hr with fresh formula - Answer Elevating the head of the clients bed to 35
degrees- want at least 35 degrees
Measuring and then readministering the residual gastric content- put residual back in to help digest
Changing the tube feeding container and tubing every 8hr- want to change every 24 hours
, Replacing the formula every 4hr with fresh formula- accurate
The nurse is teaching a client who had a subtotal gastrectomy about ways to prevent dumping
syndrome. Which of the following foods would be appropriate for the nurse to recommend to eliminate
from the clients diet?
Cheese
Red meat
Ice cream
Yellow vegetables
BRAT - Answer Cheese- hard cheese is okay
Red meat
Ice cream- dairy can cause dumping syndrome
Yellow vegetables
BRAT diet is good
The nurse caring for a client who had a cardiac catherization 3 hours ago. Which of the following findings
would be essential for the nurse to follow up?
Blood pressure increase 103/68 to 110/70 over the past hour
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 22
Pulse 101
Decrease in respiratory rate from 18 to 16 over the past one hour - Answer Blood pressure increase
103/68 to 110/70 over the past hour (normal value)
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 22 (normal 5-20, max 20) kidneys are holding onto
contrast, risk for AKI, pump with normal saline, water
Pulse 101 (normal 60-100)
Decrease in respiratory rate from 18 to 16 over the past one hour (normal value)
The nurse is assessing a client with suspected Addison's disease. Which of the following symptoms
would be consistent with Addison's Disease? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Muscle weakness
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TestSolver9. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $9.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
