NUR 1140 Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
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Course
NUR 1140
Institution
NUR 1140
A nurse is caring for a client who is acidotic. The nurse asks the charge nurse why the
client is breathing rapidly. What response by
the charge nurse is best?
a. Anxiety is causing the client to breathe rapidly.
b. The client is trying to get rid of excess body acids.
c. The rapid respiratio...
The "fight-or-flight" syndrome can occur from sympathetic nervous stimulation due to acute
pain. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, diaphoresis, tachycardia, tachypnea,
hypertension, and dilated pupils. Since this client is postoperative, it is reasonable to believe
that he or she might be in pain. The nurse first assesses for pain or discomfort and treats it.
If the client is not in pain, the nurse would conduct further assessments to determine the
cause of the abnormal vital signs.
A client has urinary incontinence. Which assessment finding indicates that outcomes for a
priority nursing diagnosis have been
met?
a. Client reports satisfaction with undergarments for incontinence.
b. Client reports drinking 8 to 9 glasses of water each day.
c. Skin in perineal area is intact without redness on inspection.
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