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RNSG 1125 PrepU Patient-Centered Care Questions With Complete Solutions
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RNSG 1125 PrepU Patient-Centered Care Questions WithComplete Solutions
A client at a mental health clinic who has recently emigrated
from another country identifies isolation and loneliness as
current stressors. The client describes being withdrawn but does
not know how to change the situation. Which is the most
appropriate step for the nurse to take to help the client? Correct
Answer Support the client in developing attainable socialization
goals.
A client has been prescribed diuretic therapy for hypertension. It
has been causing frequent urination at night and now the client
is refusing to take the morning dose of furosemide. What would
be the best response by the nurse? Correct Answer Reinforce
the reason for the medication. Respect the decision if the client
still refuses the medication, and chart the refusal
A client has been receiving chemotherapy for cancer treatment.
The client is competent and has been actively involved in
decisions regarding care; however, the client has now decided to
refuse treatment. What should the nurse do when the client
refuses the next dose of chemotherapy? Correct Answer
Document the client's choice and offer to discuss feelings about
the chemotherapy.
A client has undergone a lumbar puncture as part of a
neurological assessment. The client is put under the care of a
nurse after the procedure. Which important postprocedure
nursing intervention should be performed to ensure the client's
, maximum comfort? Correct Answer Encourage the client to
drink liberal amounts of fluids
A client in the first stage of labor is admitted to a health care
center. The nurse caring for the client instructs her to rock on a
birth ball. The nurse informs her that this causes the release of
certain natural substances, which reduces the pain. To which
substance is the nurse referring? Correct Answer endorphins
a natural analgesic substances released by the movement of the
client on the birth ball
A client is receiving targeted therapy for treatment of stage 2
breast cancer. The nurse explains to the client that this means
that the therapy is matched/based on which factor? Correct
Answer Genetic signature of the tumor
A client is taking numerous eye drops to prepare for cataract
surgery. Which teaching about ophthalmic application will the
nurse provide? Correct Answer "Wait 5 minutes between
instillation of different types of eye drops.
A client who is HIV positive is receiving highly active
antiretroviral therapy (HAART) that includes a protease
inhibitor (PI). The client comes to the clinic for a follow-up
visit. Assessment reveals lipoatrophy of the face and arms. The
client states, "I'm thinking the side effects of the drug are worse
than the disease. Look what's happening to me." The nurse
would most likely identify which nursing diagnosis as the
priority? Correct Answer Disturbed body image related to loss
of fat in the face and arms
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