PN Adult Med Surg Revision Exam Questions And 100% Accurate Answers.
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Pn adult med surg
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Pn Adult Med Surg
A nurse is caring for a client after a radical neck dissection. To which of the following should the nurse give priority in the immediate postoperative period? - Answer Ineffective airway clearance related to thick, copious secretions.
A community health nurse is assisting with planning an im...
PN Adult Med Surg Revision Exam
Questions And 100% Accurate Answers.
A nurse is caring for a client after a radical neck dissection. To which of the following should the nurse
give priority in the immediate postoperative period? - Answer Ineffective airway clearance related to
thick, copious secretions.
A community health nurse is assisting with planning an immunization clinic for older adult clients. The
nurse should advise the clients to receive an influenza vaccine - Answer annually.
A nurse is caring for a client who has primary open-angle glaucoma. The client questions the nurse about
the purpose of the tonometry examination. The nurse should explain that this test is used to - Answer
measure intraocular pressure.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who has a deep laceration on there left lower
forearm and is bleeding heavily from the wound. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
perform first? - Answer Apply pressure directly to the wound.
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease and must limit protein intake. Which of the
following foods should the nurse plan to include in the client's diet? - Answer Eggs
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a pressure ulcer on his heel. Which of the
following should the nurse include in the planning? - Answer Provide the client a diet high in vitamin C.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a large wound that has a vacuum-assisted closure device placed
over it. Which of the following findings by the nurse indicates healing of the wound? - Answer
Granulation tissue on the surface of the wound.
The nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax and a water-seal chest tube drainage system to
suction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer Maintain the drainage
container below the level of the client's chest.
, A nurse is caring for an older adult client diagnosed with colon cancer. The client asks he nurse several
questions about his treatment plan. Which of the flooring nursing actions is appropriate? - Answer
Help the client write down questions to ask his provider
A nurse is teaching a client who is at risk for iron-deficiency anemia about optimizing her dietary intake
of iron. The nurse should explain that which of the following sources of iron is easiest for the body to
absorb? - Answer Chicken
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing long-term complications of retinopathy and neuropathy
with an older adult client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions is the most
important for the nurse to include in the teaching? - Answer "Maintain stable blood glucose levels."
A nurse is reviewing a client's admission lab findings, which indicate the client is hyponatremic. Which of
the following lab findings should the nurse anticipate will also be below the expected reference range? -
Answer Chloride
A nurse is checking the lab results of a client who is at risk for diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
lab results indicates to the nurse that the client is at risk for diabetes mellitus? - Answer Fasting blood
glucose 155 mg/dL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a skin lesion and is scheduled for an excision skin
biopsy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer "You will
need to change the dressing daily."
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who was admitted to the emergency department with
reports of chest pain and severe epigastric distress. The nurse should anticipate that the presence of an
acute myocardial infarction the client's creatinine kinase-MB (CK-MB) is expected to break how many
hours after the onset of chest pain? - Answer 24 hours
A nurse is caring for a client following the application of an aquathermia pad. Which of the following is
the first indication that the client is experiencing a thermal injury to the application site? - Answer
Erythema
A nurse is caring for a client in a body cast. Which of the following is the priority action the nurse should
recommend for inclusion in the plan of care? - Answer Assess the abdomen
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