A+ Grades

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an arthroplasty. The client states, "I changed my mind. I don't want the surgery now." Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - "I will let your surgeon know that you have decided to cancel," The nurse should respect the client's right to refuse treatment. It is the responsibility of the nurse to notify the surgeon that the client has changed their mind about the surgery. A nurse enters a client's room and finds that s...

A nurse at a long-term care facility is transcribing new prescriptions for four clients. Which of the following prescriptions is accurately transcribed by the nurse? - -Potassium chloride 20 mEq PO every morning -This prescription is accurately transcribed by the nurse and does not include any error-prone abbreviations. A nurse is contributing to an in-service for newly-licensed nurses about child maltreatment. The nurse should include that which of the following characteristics increases a ch...

A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client who requires oral suctioning. Which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to use for this task? - Yankauer catheter A nurse in a long-term care facility is serving on the ethics committee, which is addressing a client care dilemma. Which of the following strategies will facilitate resolving the dilemma? (Select all that apply) - Determine the facts related to the dilemma Identify possible solutions Consider the client's wi...

1. 1. Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours 2. 2. A client is scheduled to undergo an upper gastrointestinal (GI) series, and the licensed practical nurse reinforces...

Which of these instructions should a nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who had removal of a cataract in the left eye? a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear." b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles." c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection." d. "Take the prescribed stool softener to avoid increasing intraocular pressure." - d A client vomits d...

1) A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase Explanation: m...

0.88 / 0.88 points Which of the following strategies is useful when managing hypertension in a patient with CKD? Keep HbA1c of less than 7.5%. , Not Selected For a patient with proteinuria of more than 1 g/day, target BP is 135/85 mm Hg. , Not Selected Avoid systolic BP less than 100 mm Hgc. , Not Selected Correct answer: For a patient with proteinuria of less than 1 g/day, goal BP is no more than 130/80 mm Hg. Results for item 2. 2 0.88 / 0.88 points During a DRE on a 62-year-ol...

Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention in a 50-year-old woman? - ***A. Yearly mammogram THINK SECONDARY="S" AND "S" =SCREENING B. Low animal-fat diet C. Use of seat belt D. Daily application of sunscreen Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention in a patient with chronic renal failure? - A. Fluid restriction ***B. Hemodialysis 4 days a week THINK "T" AND "T"= TREATMENT C. High-protein diet D. Maintenance of blood pressure at 120/80 Which...

The use of a continuous positive airway pump in the treatment of sleep apnea will: a. reduce bronchospasm. b. force expansion of pleural membranes. c. maintain an open airway. d. awaken the person and increase respirations. - c. maintain an open airway. A client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is experiencing pneumonia. The nurse applies oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. When the nurse leaves the room, a family member increases the oxygen to 5 L. Which complication...

Jason, age 62, has obstructive sleep apnea. What do you think is one of his contributing factors? He is a recovering alcoholic of 6 years. , Not Selected Correct answer: His collar size is 17 inches. He is the only person in his family who has this. , Not Selected He is extremely thin. , Not Selected Results for item 2. 2 0 / 0.88 points Eighty percent of men have noticeable hair loss by what age? Incorrect answer: 35 Correct Answer: 85 50 , Not Selected 70 , Not Selected 8...