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A client is prescribed olanzapine for schizophrenia.
How will the nurse monitor the client for adverse side effects? (Select all that apply).
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Which health care provider prescription for a client with a nephrostomy tube should a nurse question?
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A client says to a nurse, “I’m afraid of radiation therapy.” The nurse replies, “Radiation kills the cancer cells.” Which statement best describes the nurse?
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Which statement made by a client taking nitroglycerin as needed (prn) indicates understanding of the instructions for safe use of this drug?
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Which nursing action is most important after administering nitroglycerin sublingually?
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Which dessert choice by a client who is prescribed a low-fat diet indicates the client understands the dietary instructions?
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Which client has the greatest need for special mouth care?
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Which amount of urine production should the nurse evaluate as adequate output for a typical adult client?
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A nurse takes actions to avoid liability when caring for a client with a psychiatric disorder. Which action is not appropriate in the prevention of liability?
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Which statement by the student nurse indicates the need for further education regarding pain management in older adults? (Select all that apply).
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Which statement, if made by an older client diagnosed with urinary incontinence, indicates a need for further teaching?
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Which finding, if identified in a client who is being treated for fecal incontinence would indicate that the bowel training is attaining the desired outcome?
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A home health nurse is providing education to a client discharged with a tracheostomy. Which statement by the client demonstrates teaching has been effective?
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Which statement, if made by a client diagnosed with sleep disturbance, should a nurse evaluate as correct understanding of the plan of care to improve sleep patterns?
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A nurse is teaching a client about the benefits of exercise.
The nurse knows teaching has been effective when the client lists which of the following health benefits of exercise? (Select all that apply).
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A home health nurse is evaluating a health aide for a client with Alzheimer’s Disease.
What statement by the health aide would require the nurse to re-evaluate and correct the plan of care?
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What is the best question to evaluate a client’s understanding of infection control measures while receiving treatment for hepatitis A?
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A client has lorazepam prescribed before surgery and refuses the injection.
If the nurse administers the scheduled injection despite the client’s lack of consent, which term best describes the nurse’s action?
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A client with severe bronchial pneumonia has been receiving oxygen, respiratory treatments, antibiotics, and intravenous fluids.
Which arterial blood gas result would indicate that the treatment has been effective?
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The nurse talks with a client who is a widower of six years and who misses his wife. What is the best statement by the nurse to encourage the client to express his feelings?
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Which client behavior is indicative of hearing loss?
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A client with osteoarthritis of the hips and knees has received instructions on how to use a walker for ambulation.
Which behavior observed by the nurse indicates the client understands the instructions?
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The nurse observes the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) obtain vital signs on four adult clients.
For which client should the nurse intervene to redirect to use of proper method?
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The nurse plans to administer the adult client’s prescriptions which are metoprolol, hydrochlorothiazide, enoxaparin and atorvastatin.
The current laboratory values are; Serum potassium 5.2 mmol/L, Platelet Count 98,000/mm, Serum cholesterol 250 mg/dL and Serum Creatinine 1.2 mg/dL.
Which medication should the nurse hold and notify the prescriber?
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The nurse has developed a pain management plan for a client who has a history of opioid drug abuse.
Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates understanding of the pain management plan?
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A client is prescribed haloperidol for the treatment of symptoms related to schizophrenia. What client statement suggests that the client needs further teaching?
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A client has been treated for hypertension.
What blood pressure reading indicates to the nurse that the treatment is effective?
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A client has been recently started on phenelzine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) for depression.
Which statement indicates that the client requires further educational reinforcement about the medication?
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A nurse is teaching a client about preparation for a barium enema.
What client statement indicates the client requires further reinforcement of teaching?
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Which client should a nurse evaluate first on a surgical unit?
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Which physiological change should a nurse expect to observe when assessing an elderly client?
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Which of these assessment findings should a nurse record as subjective?
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Which assessment finding should a nurse record as a symptom of pain? A client who:.
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The nurse is assessing an elderly client who has become confused since admission to the hospital two days ago.
Which assessment should the nurse complete first?
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The nurse is assessing a client presenting with diazepam intoxication.
What signs and symptoms are consistent with benzodiazepine intoxication? Select all that apply.
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During a sleep history evaluation, which statement by the client requires further follow-up?
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The nurse evaluates the client hydration status, using what assessment techniques? Select all that apply.
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A 68-year-old client diagnosed with cataracts should be assessed for which finding?
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When a client reports altered sexuality patterns, the nurse should: (Select all that apply).
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Which serum laboratory test result should the nurse expect for a client diagnosed with Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements?
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