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[Show more]The patient who has sickle cell anemia developed the condition of hand-foot syndrome because of what 
physiological process? 
Repeat crisis and infarction of the bones leading to uneven development of fingers and toes 
Damage to the liver related to repeat sickle cell crisis 
Repeat crisis and infar...
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Add to cartThe patient who has sickle cell anemia developed the condition of hand-foot syndrome because of what 
physiological process? 
Repeat crisis and infarction of the bones leading to uneven development of fingers and toes 
Damage to the liver related to repeat sickle cell crisis 
Repeat crisis and infar...
The nurse is assessing a client after an abdominal surgery who speaks a different language. Which 
nonverbal assessment changes could indicate pain is present? Select all that apply. 
Confusion 
Restlessness 
Poor eye contact 
Moaning 
Irritability - Confusion 
Restlessness 
Moaning 
Irritability 
T...
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Add to cartThe nurse is assessing a client after an abdominal surgery who speaks a different language. Which 
nonverbal assessment changes could indicate pain is present? Select all that apply. 
Confusion 
Restlessness 
Poor eye contact 
Moaning 
Irritability - Confusion 
Restlessness 
Moaning 
Irritability 
T...
1. During a therapeutic group, a client talks about personal accomplishments in an effort 
to gain attention. Which group role, assumed by this client, should the nurse identify? 
1. Task role of gatekeeper 
2. Individual role of recognition seeker 
3. Maintenance role of dominator 
4. Task role of ...
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Add to cart1. During a therapeutic group, a client talks about personal accomplishments in an effort 
to gain attention. Which group role, assumed by this client, should the nurse identify? 
1. Task role of gatekeeper 
2. Individual role of recognition seeker 
3. Maintenance role of dominator 
4. Task role of ...
Which interventions are helpful when caring for a client with impaired vision? Select all that apply. 
Suggest the client use soft, diffuse lighting. 
Advise the client to avoid wearing sunglasses when outdoors. 
Offer large-print books and reading material. 
Clean the client's eyeglasses daily. 
P...
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Add to cartWhich interventions are helpful when caring for a client with impaired vision? Select all that apply. 
Suggest the client use soft, diffuse lighting. 
Advise the client to avoid wearing sunglasses when outdoors. 
Offer large-print books and reading material. 
Clean the client's eyeglasses daily. 
P...
John retired from work last month after 38 years with the same corporation. He's been looking forward 
to retirement at the age of 65, but is concerned that the days are beginning to wear on him. Physically he 
does "okay." His hypertension is under control with medications and he runs 2 miles th...
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Add to cartJohn retired from work last month after 38 years with the same corporation. He's been looking forward 
to retirement at the age of 65, but is concerned that the days are beginning to wear on him. Physically he 
does "okay." His hypertension is under control with medications and he runs 2 miles th...
The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of therapy in a patient with asthma. Which statement made by 
the patient indicates an effective outcome of the therapy? Select all that apply. 
A. "I stopped smoking 3 months ago" 
B. "I keep my pets in a separate room" 
C. "I can speak in complete sen...
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Add to cartThe nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of therapy in a patient with asthma. Which statement made by 
the patient indicates an effective outcome of the therapy? Select all that apply. 
A. "I stopped smoking 3 months ago" 
B. "I keep my pets in a separate room" 
C. "I can speak in complete sen...
The nurse is caring for a patient who received a large dose of an opioid for pain control 15 minutes ago. 
Respirations are 10 and shallow. Arrange these actions in the priority order. 
Deliver naloxone 
Stimulate the patient 
Provide a sternal rub 
Obtain pulse oximetry - 1.) Obtain pulse oximetry ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a patient who received a large dose of an opioid for pain control 15 minutes ago. 
Respirations are 10 and shallow. Arrange these actions in the priority order. 
Deliver naloxone 
Stimulate the patient 
Provide a sternal rub 
Obtain pulse oximetry - 1.) Obtain pulse oximetry ...
The nurse is documenting care of a patient following the APIE method. Which of the following would you 
expect to see in the nursing note?Select all that apply. 
1) Pt able to get dressed and eat in dining room 
2)Developed therapeutic relationship w/ pt, stayed w/ pt while ehe ate dinner, encourage...
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Add to cartThe nurse is documenting care of a patient following the APIE method. Which of the following would you 
expect to see in the nursing note?Select all that apply. 
1) Pt able to get dressed and eat in dining room 
2)Developed therapeutic relationship w/ pt, stayed w/ pt while ehe ate dinner, encourage...
A patient approaches a nurse with a look of distress and anguish on his face and shares, "Can't you hear 
him? It's the devil. He's telling me I'm going to hell." What symptom of schizophrenia is this patient 
experiencing? 
Delusions of reference 
Circumstantiality 
Hallucinations 
Grandiose ...
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Add to cartA patient approaches a nurse with a look of distress and anguish on his face and shares, "Can't you hear 
him? It's the devil. He's telling me I'm going to hell." What symptom of schizophrenia is this patient 
experiencing? 
Delusions of reference 
Circumstantiality 
Hallucinations 
Grandiose ...
A client with irritable bowel syndrome is instructed to begin using a food diary. The client is unclear as to 
why a food diary is needed. What is the basis of the nurse's explanation? 
Flare-ups of the disease process are associated with increased caloric intake. 
Food selection should be based on...
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Add to cartA client with irritable bowel syndrome is instructed to begin using a food diary. The client is unclear as to 
why a food diary is needed. What is the basis of the nurse's explanation? 
Flare-ups of the disease process are associated with increased caloric intake. 
Food selection should be based on...
A nurse is assessing pain in a client using the pain scale. The client is crying from pain and is barely able 
to speak. The client describes his or her pain as a 2 on a scale of 0 to 10. What can the nurse assume? - 
The client may not understand the pain scale. 
A nurse notes a history of peripher...
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Add to cartA nurse is assessing pain in a client using the pain scale. The client is crying from pain and is barely able 
to speak. The client describes his or her pain as a 2 on a scale of 0 to 10. What can the nurse assume? - 
The client may not understand the pain scale. 
A nurse notes a history of peripher...
?Which symptoms are common in the initial stage of opioid withdrawal? Select all that apply. 
Excess tearing 
Yawning 
Stomach cramps 
Muscle aches 
Perspiration - Yawning 
Muscle aches 
Perspiration 
At the peak of opioid withdrawal, the nurse should anticipate which symptom to occur? 
Cardiac arre...
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Add to cart?Which symptoms are common in the initial stage of opioid withdrawal? Select all that apply. 
Excess tearing 
Yawning 
Stomach cramps 
Muscle aches 
Perspiration - Yawning 
Muscle aches 
Perspiration 
At the peak of opioid withdrawal, the nurse should anticipate which symptom to occur? 
Cardiac arre...
A nurse is asked to record the size of the zone of coagulation for a burn victim. Which of the following is 
appropriate? 
A) The nurse measures the outer, reddened area of the burn. 
B) The nurse employs the "Rule of Nines." 
C) The nurse measures the diameters of the most severely burned area. 
...
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Add to cartA nurse is asked to record the size of the zone of coagulation for a burn victim. Which of the following is 
appropriate? 
A) The nurse measures the outer, reddened area of the burn. 
B) The nurse employs the "Rule of Nines." 
C) The nurse measures the diameters of the most severely burned area. 
...
A client is diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. Which topic should the nurse include in the teaching 
session for this client? 
Diabetic ketoacidosis 
Type 1 diabetes mellitus 
Type 2 diabetes mellitus 
Gestational diabetes mellitus - 
A nurse is teaching about a glycosylated hemoglobin test. Which s...
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Add to cartA client is diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. Which topic should the nurse include in the teaching 
session for this client? 
Diabetic ketoacidosis 
Type 1 diabetes mellitus 
Type 2 diabetes mellitus 
Gestational diabetes mellitus - 
A nurse is teaching about a glycosylated hemoglobin test. Which s...
A patient has been giving a nursing diagnosis of hopelessness. Which of the following actions is 
appropriate for the planning step? 
1)Assess patient for any thoughts of suicide. 
2)Interventions selected based on assessment 
3)Encourage client to explore and discuss thoughts of hopelessness. 
4)Ac...
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Add to cartA patient has been giving a nursing diagnosis of hopelessness. Which of the following actions is 
appropriate for the planning step? 
1)Assess patient for any thoughts of suicide. 
2)Interventions selected based on assessment 
3)Encourage client to explore and discuss thoughts of hopelessness. 
4)Ac...
How can a student develop critical-thinking skills? Select all that apply. 
A. Play "what if?" multiple times a day 
B. Question each test item, asking why it was incorrect. 
C. Study with a peer to compare class notes. 
D. Complete all of the questions at the end of the book chapter. 
E. Come to ...
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Add to cartHow can a student develop critical-thinking skills? Select all that apply. 
A. Play "what if?" multiple times a day 
B. Question each test item, asking why it was incorrect. 
C. Study with a peer to compare class notes. 
D. Complete all of the questions at the end of the book chapter. 
E. Come to ...
A nurse is using critical thinking and clinical reasoning to evaluate the plan of care for a hospitalized 
client. What should the nurse do after recognizing that the goals of the care plan have not been met in a 
timely fashion? 
Delete the plan of care, documenting the reason it was deleted. 
Cont...
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Add to cartA nurse is using critical thinking and clinical reasoning to evaluate the plan of care for a hospitalized 
client. What should the nurse do after recognizing that the goals of the care plan have not been met in a 
timely fashion? 
Delete the plan of care, documenting the reason it was deleted. 
Cont...
A 73-year-old client admitted after a stroke has expressive aphasia. Which pain intensity scales 
would be appropriate to use with this client? Select all that apply. 
Simple descriptor scale 
Numerical rating scale 
Visual analog scale 
Wong-Baker FACES 
Neonatal infant pain scale - Simple descript...
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Add to cartA 73-year-old client admitted after a stroke has expressive aphasia. Which pain intensity scales 
would be appropriate to use with this client? Select all that apply. 
Simple descriptor scale 
Numerical rating scale 
Visual analog scale 
Wong-Baker FACES 
Neonatal infant pain scale - Simple descript...
A nurse who is able to identify and achieve objectives is demonstrating which aspect of Benner's model? 
Advanced beginner 
Competence 
Proficient 
Expert - Proficient 
After a year as a medical-surgical nurse in an acute care facility, Bryan tells his mom that he's more 
passionate about preventi...
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Add to cartA nurse who is able to identify and achieve objectives is demonstrating which aspect of Benner's model? 
Advanced beginner 
Competence 
Proficient 
Expert - Proficient 
After a year as a medical-surgical nurse in an acute care facility, Bryan tells his mom that he's more 
passionate about preventi...
1. A nursing student asked the charge nurse on the psychiatric unit why she chose 
psychiatric-mental health nursing. The charge nurse replied, "Mentally ill clients need 
special care. If I were in that position, I'd want a caring nurse also." The charge nurse's 
choice reflects which ethical f...
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Add to cart1. A nursing student asked the charge nurse on the psychiatric unit why she chose 
psychiatric-mental health nursing. The charge nurse replied, "Mentally ill clients need 
special care. If I were in that position, I'd want a caring nurse also." The charge nurse's 
choice reflects which ethical f...
A client is admitted to the hospital with bloody sputum and night sweats, signs of tuberculosis. Which 
precautions must the nurse institute immediately? 
a. Protective 
b. Droplet 
c. Contact 
d. Airborne - d. Airborne 
How should the nurse deliver the breakfast tray to the bedside of a client in a...
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Add to cartA client is admitted to the hospital with bloody sputum and night sweats, signs of tuberculosis. Which 
precautions must the nurse institute immediately? 
a. Protective 
b. Droplet 
c. Contact 
d. Airborne - d. Airborne 
How should the nurse deliver the breakfast tray to the bedside of a client in a...
A nurse is recovering a patient in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). The nurse notes that the patient is 
restless, tachycardic, and has facial grimacing. What action should the nurse take? - Medicate for 
pain. 
A patient's family is in the waiting room outside the postanesthesia care unit (PAC...
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Add to cartA nurse is recovering a patient in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). The nurse notes that the patient is 
restless, tachycardic, and has facial grimacing. What action should the nurse take? - Medicate for 
pain. 
A patient's family is in the waiting room outside the postanesthesia care unit (PAC...
A nurse is using critical thinking and clinical reasoning to evaluate the plan of care for a hospitalized 
client. What should the nurse do after recognizing that the goals of the care plan have not been met in a 
timely fashion? - Revise the plan of care with more realistic goals and time line for ...
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Add to cartA nurse is using critical thinking and clinical reasoning to evaluate the plan of care for a hospitalized 
client. What should the nurse do after recognizing that the goals of the care plan have not been met in a 
timely fashion? - Revise the plan of care with more realistic goals and time line for ...
A patient is admitted to the nurse's unit with sickle cell crisis. What are the priority medical interventions 
that the nurse would expect to be ordered by the healthcare provider? Select all that apply. 
Place the patient on ordered oxygen. 
Initiate oral and parenteral fluids per order. 
Medicat...
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Add to cartA patient is admitted to the nurse's unit with sickle cell crisis. What are the priority medical interventions 
that the nurse would expect to be ordered by the healthcare provider? Select all that apply. 
Place the patient on ordered oxygen. 
Initiate oral and parenteral fluids per order. 
Medicat...
A 44-year-old female client who was just admitted states, "I must be under too much stress at work and 
home. I just do not feel well." Which physical findings are consistent with the client's statement? Select 
all that apply. 
Blood pressure is 178/96 mm Hg. 
Palms of her hands are sweaty. 
Pup...
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Add to cartA 44-year-old female client who was just admitted states, "I must be under too much stress at work and 
home. I just do not feel well." Which physical findings are consistent with the client's statement? Select 
all that apply. 
Blood pressure is 178/96 mm Hg. 
Palms of her hands are sweaty. 
Pup...
A nurse is teaching a community group about the epidemiology and the pathophysiology of deep vein 
thrombosis (DVT). Which statements made by an attendee indicates the need for further teaching? 
Select all that apply. 
A. "DVT is the second most common cause of maternal death in developing countri...
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Add to cartA nurse is teaching a community group about the epidemiology and the pathophysiology of deep vein 
thrombosis (DVT). Which statements made by an attendee indicates the need for further teaching? 
Select all that apply. 
A. "DVT is the second most common cause of maternal death in developing countri...
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