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Chapter 18: Care of Patients with Arthritis and Other Connective Tissue Diseases Nursing School Test Banks
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A nurse is working with a community group promoting healthy aging. What 
recommendation is best to help prevent osteoarthritis (OA)? 
a. Avoid contact sports. 
b. Get plenty of calcium. 
c. Lose weight if needed. 
d. Engage in weight-bearing exercise. 
ANS: C 
Obesity can lead to OA, and if the client is overweight, losing weight can help 
prevent OA or reduce symptoms once it occurs. Arthritis can be caused by 
contact sports, but this is less common than obesity. Calcium an...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 85 pages •
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A nurse is working with a community group promoting healthy aging. What 
recommendation is best to help prevent osteoarthritis (OA)? 
a. Avoid contact sports. 
b. Get plenty of calcium. 
c. Lose weight if needed. 
d. Engage in weight-bearing exercise. 
ANS: C 
Obesity can lead to OA, and if the client is overweight, losing weight can help 
prevent OA or reduce symptoms once it occurs. Arthritis can be caused by 
contact sports, but this is less common than obesity. Calcium an...
Chapter 5–Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Care
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. The nurse is providing care for a client who is 18 years old. Which of the 
following ethical principles should be implemented for this client? 
1. Liberty 
2. Agency 
3. Justice 
4. Autonomy 
ANS: 4 
A person who is at least 18 years of age and can make reasoned choices has 
autonomy and is free to make decisions regarding his own health care. Liberty 
is a characteristic of autonomy. Justice is an ethical principle that supports all 
people seeking health care receiving the...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 52 pages •
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. The nurse is providing care for a client who is 18 years old. Which of the 
following ethical principles should be implemented for this client? 
1. Liberty 
2. Agency 
3. Justice 
4. Autonomy 
ANS: 4 
A person who is at least 18 years of age and can make reasoned choices has 
autonomy and is free to make decisions regarding his own health care. Liberty 
is a characteristic of autonomy. Justice is an ethical principle that supports all 
people seeking health care receiving the...
human resource management
1. is the process of evaluating human resource needs and then 
recruiting, selecting, developing, motivating, evaluating, compensating, and 
scheduling employees to achieve organizational goals. 
A. Staffing 
B. Performance evaluation and response 
C. Human resource management 
D. Job analysis 
2. The ultimate resource of a firm is its: 
A. business plan. 
B. marketing mix. 
C. capital budget. 
D. employees. 
3. One of the key functions of human resource management is: 
A. departmentalizing. 
B....
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 46 pages •
1. is the process of evaluating human resource needs and then 
recruiting, selecting, developing, motivating, evaluating, compensating, and 
scheduling employees to achieve organizational goals. 
A. Staffing 
B. Performance evaluation and response 
C. Human resource management 
D. Job analysis 
2. The ultimate resource of a firm is its: 
A. business plan. 
B. marketing mix. 
C. capital budget. 
D. employees. 
3. One of the key functions of human resource management is: 
A. departmentalizing. 
B....
chapter 72
1. Which patient should the nurse prioritize as needing 
emergent treatment, assuming no other injuries are present 
except the ones outlined below? 
A) A patient with a blunt chest trauma with some difficulty 
breathing 
B) A patient with a sore neck who was immobilized in the 
field on a backboard with a cervical collar 
C) A patient with a possible fractured tibia with adequate 
pedal pulses 
D) A patient with an acute onset of confusion 
Ans: A 
Feedback: 
The patient with blunt chest trauma...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 26 pages •
1. Which patient should the nurse prioritize as needing 
emergent treatment, assuming no other injuries are present 
except the ones outlined below? 
A) A patient with a blunt chest trauma with some difficulty 
breathing 
B) A patient with a sore neck who was immobilized in the 
field on a backboard with a cervical collar 
C) A patient with a possible fractured tibia with adequate 
pedal pulses 
D) A patient with an acute onset of confusion 
Ans: A 
Feedback: 
The patient with blunt chest trauma...
Chapter 68: Care of Patients with Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of pre-renal acute kidney injury (AKI). Which condition would 
the nurse expect to find in the client’s recent history? 
a. Pyelonephritis 
b. Myocardial infarction 
c. Bladder cancer 
d. Kidney stones 
ANS: B 
Pre-renal causes of AKI are related to a decrease in perfusion, such as with a myocardial infarction. 
Pyelonephritis is an intrinsic or intrarenal cause of AKI related to kidney damage. Bladder cancer and kidney 
ston...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 16 pages •
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of pre-renal acute kidney injury (AKI). Which condition would 
the nurse expect to find in the client’s recent history? 
a. Pyelonephritis 
b. Myocardial infarction 
c. Bladder cancer 
d. Kidney stones 
ANS: B 
Pre-renal causes of AKI are related to a decrease in perfusion, such as with a myocardial infarction. 
Pyelonephritis is an intrinsic or intrarenal cause of AKI related to kidney damage. Bladder cancer and kidney 
ston...
Chapter 65 Osborn,_2e
Question 1 
Type: MCMA 
Law enforcement authorities have notified the emergency department that several people who have been exposed to nerve gas will be arriving. The nurse manager alerts the department nursing staff to expect patients 
with which assessment findings? 
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 
1. Muscle pain 
2. Flaccid paralysis 
3. Shortness of breath 
4. Miosis 
5. Rhinorrhea 
Correct...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 36 pages •
Question 1 
Type: MCMA 
Law enforcement authorities have notified the emergency department that several people who have been exposed to nerve gas will be arriving. The nurse manager alerts the department nursing staff to expect patients 
with which assessment findings? 
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 
1. Muscle pain 
2. Flaccid paralysis 
3. Shortness of breath 
4. Miosis 
5. Rhinorrhea 
Correct...
Chapter 60 Osborn,_2e
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
A patient injured in an accident has a large open leg wound that will require hospitalization for several days. 
The patient states he has just completed a course of steroid therapy. The nurse will include additional monitoring for which condition in the plan of care? 
1. Delayed wound healing 
2. Increased risk of thromboembolism 
3. Increased tendency to bleed excessively 
4. Increased pain at the wound site 
Correct Answer: 1 
Rationale 1: Steroids suppress the inflamm...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 31 pages •
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
A patient injured in an accident has a large open leg wound that will require hospitalization for several days. 
The patient states he has just completed a course of steroid therapy. The nurse will include additional monitoring for which condition in the plan of care? 
1. Delayed wound healing 
2. Increased risk of thromboembolism 
3. Increased tendency to bleed excessively 
4. Increased pain at the wound site 
Correct Answer: 1 
Rationale 1: Steroids suppress the inflamm...
Chapter 58 Osborn, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2e
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
The nurse is conducting an integumentary assessment on an older adult. Which patient statement would the 
nurse prioritize as it does not reflect a normal age-related change? 
1. “My skin is so thin and gets injured so easily.” 
2. “My skin is so greasy even though I wash frequently.” 
3. “My nails are growing more slowly.” 
4. “I’ve had mostly gray hair since I was in my thirties.” 
Correct Answer: 2 
Rationale 1: Both the epidermis and the dermis thin ...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 31 pages •
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
The nurse is conducting an integumentary assessment on an older adult. Which patient statement would the 
nurse prioritize as it does not reflect a normal age-related change? 
1. “My skin is so thin and gets injured so easily.” 
2. “My skin is so greasy even though I wash frequently.” 
3. “My nails are growing more slowly.” 
4. “I’ve had mostly gray hair since I was in my thirties.” 
Correct Answer: 2 
Rationale 1: Both the epidermis and the dermis thin ...
Chapter 54 Osborn, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2e
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
The nurse would be most alert for assessment findings of hypovolemic shock in which patient? 
1. Patient who had a DVT after a surgical procedure 2 years ago 
2. Patient 6 hours postmastectomy 
3. Patient with coronary atherosclerosis who takes 81 mg of aspirin daily 
4. Patient sustaining a transmural myocardial infarction 2 days ago 
Correct Answer: 2 
Rationale 1: A past history of DVT is not pertinent to hemorrhage, as DVT is caused by a clot. 
Rationale 2: Postoperat...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 30 pages •
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
The nurse would be most alert for assessment findings of hypovolemic shock in which patient? 
1. Patient who had a DVT after a surgical procedure 2 years ago 
2. Patient 6 hours postmastectomy 
3. Patient with coronary atherosclerosis who takes 81 mg of aspirin daily 
4. Patient sustaining a transmural myocardial infarction 2 days ago 
Correct Answer: 2 
Rationale 1: A past history of DVT is not pertinent to hemorrhage, as DVT is caused by a clot. 
Rationale 2: Postoperat...
Chapter 54 Osborn, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 2e
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
The nurse would be most alert for assessment findings of hypovolemic shock in which patient? 
1. Patient who had a DVT after a surgical procedure 2 years ago 
2. Patient 6 hours postmastectomy 
3. Patient with coronary atherosclerosis who takes 81 mg of aspirin daily 
4. Patient sustaining a transmural myocardial infarction 2 days ago 
Correct Answer: 2 
Rationale 1: A past history of DVT is not pertinent to hemorrhage, as DVT is caused by a clot. 
Rationale 2: Postoperat...
- Exam (elaborations)
- • 30 pages •
Question 1 
Type: MCSA 
The nurse would be most alert for assessment findings of hypovolemic shock in which patient? 
1. Patient who had a DVT after a surgical procedure 2 years ago 
2. Patient 6 hours postmastectomy 
3. Patient with coronary atherosclerosis who takes 81 mg of aspirin daily 
4. Patient sustaining a transmural myocardial infarction 2 days ago 
Correct Answer: 2 
Rationale 1: A past history of DVT is not pertinent to hemorrhage, as DVT is caused by a clot. 
Rationale 2: Postoperat...
Chapter 06: Care of the Patient with a Gallbladder, Liver, Biliary Tract, or Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder
Chapter 46. Nursing Care of Patients With Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
Foundations Of Nursing 6th Edition by Barbara Lauritsen Christensen – Test Bank