Nurs 2362 module - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Module 4 1.ID: 5 A schizophrenic client says, “I’m away for the day ... but don’t think we should play or do we have feet of clay?” Which alteration in the client’s speech does the nurse document? • Word salad • Associative looseness • Clang association Correct • Neologism Rationale: Clang association is the meaningless rhyming of words in which the rhyming is more important than the context of the words. A neologism is a made-up word that has meaning only to the c...

Questions ⦁ 1. ID: 0 A nurse is providing information to a group of pregnant clients and their partners about the psychosocial development of an infant. Using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, what should the nurse tell the group about the infants? ⦁ Rely on the fact that their needs will be met Correct ⦁ Need to tolerate a great deal of frustration and discomfort to develop a healthy personality ⦁ Must have needs ignored for short periods to develop a healthy pers...

Submission Details Submission Time: 9:38 AM Points Awarded: 128 Points Missed: 4 Number of Attempts Allowed: 1 Not Scored: 0 Percentage: 96.97% Questions 1. ID: 4 The nurse is instructing a client with hypertension about foods that are low in sodium. Which menu selections by the client indicate to the nurse that the client understands what has been taught? Select all that apply. Spaghetti with fresh tomatoes Correct Boiled lobster with baked potato Grilled chicken with turn...

Questions 1. ID: 4 A nurse is assigned to care for four clients on the medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first on the shift assessment? A client admitted with pneumonia with a fever of 100° F and some diaphoresis A client with congestive heart failure with clear lung sounds on the previous shift A client with new-onset of shortness of breath (SOB) and a history of pulmonary edema Correct A client undergoing long-term corticosteroid therapy with mild bruising o...

Questions 1. ID: 1 A client with leukemia is being considered for a bone marrow transplant. The healthcare team is discussing the risks and benefits of this treatment and other possible treatments with the goal of inflicting the least possible harm on the client. Which principle of healthcare ethics is the team practicing? Justice Fidelity Autonomy Nonmaleficence Correct Rationale: Nonmaleficence is the avoidance of hurt or harm. Remember that in healthcare ethics, ethical p...

Module 7 Exam (Q&A) Questions ) 1.ID: 4The nurse is instructing a client with hypertension about foods that are low in sodium. Which menu selections by the client indicate to the nurse that the client understands what has been taught? Select all that apply. Spaghetti with fresh tomatoes Correct Boiled lobster with baked potato Grilled chicken with turnip greens Correct Instant hot cereal with bacon Tomato soup with a ham sandwich ) Rationale: Foods that are lower in sodium include fruits and veg...

Questions 1. ID: 9 Which event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? A client has a seizure. The nurse determines that a client would benefit from the use of a walker to ambulate. The nurse, preparing an intravenous infusion, notes that the battery of an intravenous infusion pump is not working. When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the visitor’s blood pressure and takes the visitor to the emergency department for treatment. Corre...