NUR 233 Exam 2 Review Questions and Complete Solutions
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NUR 233
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NUR 233
The nurse will perform which action for a wet-to-dry dressing change on a patients stage 3 sacral pressure injury? Administer a prescribed PRN oral analgesic 30 minutes before the change
Research has shown that the primary reason nurses make medication errors is related to. Select all that Apply. ...
NUR 233 Exam 2 Review Questions and
Complete Solutions
The nurse will perform which action for a wet-to-dry dressing change on a patients
stage 3 sacral pressure injury? ✅Administer a prescribed PRN oral analgesic 30
minutes before the change
Research has shown that the primary reason nurses make medication errors is related
to. Select all that Apply. ✅Events that distract the nurse during the administration
process.
Heavy client assignments that require massive medication administrations.
The presence of multiple drugs with similar generic and trade names.
Which type of medications cannot be crushed, chewed, or opened? (Select all that
apply). ✅Enteric coated tablets
Sublingual
Sustained Release tablets
Extended Release tablets
The nurse is feeding a client diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia who becomes
dyspneic, begins to cough, and is turning blue.
Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement first? ✅Turn the client to the
side.
Clinical assessment of dehydration would be confirmed if you identified: ✅Dry mucous
membranes
In a patient with prolonged vomiting, the nurse monitors for fluid volume deficit because
vomiting results in: ✅Fluid movement from the cells into the interstitial space and the
blood vessels
A patient comes to the clinic complaining of frequent, watery stools for the past 2 days.
Which action should the nurse take first? ✅Check the patient's blood pressure. (should
expect hypotension)
An older patient receiving iso-osmolar continuous tube feedings develops restlessness,
agitation, and weakness.
Which laboratory result should the nurse report to the health care provider immediately?
✅Na+ 154 mEq/L (154 mmol/L)
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