NURS 233 Exam #3 Questions With Correct
Answers.
As the nurse is performing a physical assessment of a client, the client begins to have seizure
activity including loss of consciousness and limb jerking. The nurse's priority is to: -
answerprotect the client from injury
The most common cause o...
understanding of her health problem? - answer✔"I'll have to control my blood sugars, my blood
pressure, and my cholesterol in order to make sure I don't develop sight problems."
While working at the triage desk in the local emergency department, which client is likely having
a medical emergency and needs to be seen first? - answer✔55-year-old truck driver complaining
of sudden onset of ocular pain and blurred vision
Which nursing intervention is the highest priority intervention for a nurse caring for a 26-year-
old client diagnosed with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo? - answer✔Fall precautions
An older adult client is scheduled for outpatient cataract surgery. While taking a presurgery
history, which statement by the client correlates to the manifestations of cataracts, thereby
verifying the client has received information about the condition? - answer✔"I have blurred
vision in both my eyes and my vision is distorted."
The ophthalmologist is performing a client's annual eye exam and notes an increase in
intraocular pressure. The condition most likely is the result of: - answer✔imbalance between
aqueous production and outflow.
A client reveals that, when in bed, changes in head position cause brief periods of vertigo,
usually lasting less than 1 minute. Which condition is the client most likely experiencing? -
answer✔Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
A client has recently been diagnosed with renal calculi and asks the nurse, "What should I be
eating to prevent stone formation?" What is the most appropriate response to the client's
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