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• The intensive care nurse cares for the client two hours after a
myocardial infarction is diagnosed. The nurse’s PRIORITY is to focus on
which action?
a. Relieve pain.
b. Prevent embolism.
c. Monitor the telemetry.
d. Reduce
apprehension. Answer: A
• The home health nurse instructs the family how to “allergy-
proof” their preschooler’s bedroom. The nurse determines teaching is
successful if which of the following is observed?
a. There are mini-blinds on the windows without curtains.
b. The feather pillows are enclosed in double pillowcases.
c. The child’s doll collection is displayed high on a shelf.
d. There are no pictures hung on the
walls. Answer: D
• The nurse cares for infants in the newborn nursery. Which observation
requires the nurse to contact the physician?
a. The Asian female, 12 hours old, has a large bluish area noted across the
sacrum and left hip.
b. An African-American make, 2 hours old, has fine bi-basilar crackles.
c. Uneven skin folds are noted on a the upper legs of a Mexican-American
female born 6 hours ago.
d. The anterior fontanel of a Caucasian male born 28 hours ago is
moderately firm and flat.
Answer: C
• The nurse cares for the client diagnosed with partial thickness burns to
the entirety of both arms. Using the Rule-of-Nines, the nurse estimates the
injury is which percentage? a. 18%
b. 29%
c. 36%
d. 9%
Answer: A
4.5% front and 4.5 % back, whole arm 9%
• The nurse evaluates the results of the client’s purified protein
derivative (PPD) 2 ½ days after the injection. The nurse noted the induration
is 4 mm. which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Inform the client the results are negative
b. Obtain the names of the client’s closest contacts.
c. Determine the HIV status of the client.
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d. Wait and additional 24 hours to read the
results. Answer: A
• The nurse cores for the client with a history of schizophrenia. The
nurse expects to note which speech pattern?
a. Repetition of the words used by the nurse.
b. Rapid, coherent conversation about unrelated topics.
c. Immediately answering questions appropriately.
d. Slow, purposeful answers to the nurses
questions. Answer: A
• The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with superficial partial
thickness burn. The nurse should assign the client to a room with which
client?
A. A client diagnosed with Cushing’s Syndrome.
B. A client Diagnosed with cellulitis of the left leg.
C. A Client diagnosed with acute peritonsillar abscess.
D. A client diagnosed with acute pelvic inflammatory
disease. Answer: A
• The nurse observes client care on a geriatric unit. The nurse should
intervene in which situation?
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a. A student nurse assist the client out of bed toward the clients strong side.
b. A student nurse assist the client to sit on the side of the bed by lifting
the client’s shoulders and swinging the client’s legs over the edge of the
bed.
c. A student nurse assists the client to stand from a sitting position by
grasping the client’s elbows.
d. Two student nurses use a draw sheet to turn a client
in the bed. Answer: C
• The nurse cares for the client receiving lactulose. The nurse
determines the medication is effective if which is observed?
a. The client’s weight increases by 5 pounds.
b. The client denies shortness of breath.
c. The client’s urinary output is 2000 ml daily.
d. The client is alert and oriented to person, place
and time. Answer: D
• The nurse cares for the three-year-old prior to a surgical procedure.
Which behavior indicates that the child is coping with preoperative
preparation?
a. The child hops around the room pretending to be a bunny while the
nurse attempts to obtain a blood pressure reading.
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