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Questions # 91:

Melissa Smith came to the Emergency Department in the last week before her estimated date of confinement complaining of headaches, blurred vision, and vomiting. Suspecting PIH, the nurse should best respond to Melissa’s complaints with which of the following statements?

Options:

A.

“The physician will probably want to admit you for observation.”

B.

“The physician will probably order bed rest at home.”

C.

“These are really dangerous signs.”

D.

“The physician will probably prescribe some medicine for you.”

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Questions # 92:

Which type of hepatitis is transmitted via the fecal-oral route?

Options:

A.

A

B.

B

C.

C

D.

D

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Questions # 93:

A client’s postoperative pain seems to be getting worse instead of better. When the nurse asks the client, “Why do you think it’s getting worse?” the client replies, “My wife died last month. It’s all I can think about.” The nurse must now consider:

Options:

A.

calling the physician for an increased dosage of pain medication.

B.

calling the physician for a sedative.

C.

referring the client for a psychiatric consult.

D.

developing interventions for grief and loss.

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Questions # 94:

An 8-year-old Asian child is being examined during a school screening. The nurse notices small bruises on the anterior and posterior ribs. The nurse should ask the child:

Options:

A.

if the family practices coining.

B.

who hit him.

C.

if the child has fallen.

D.

how long the abuse has been occurring.

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Questions # 95:

Which medication might the physician order if the client expresses discomfort with being in the enclosed space of a CT scanner?

Options:

A.

Valium (diazepam)

B.

Clozaril (clozapine)

C.

Catapress (clonidine)

D.

Lasix (furosemide)

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Questions # 96:

After breast reconstruction secondary to breast cancer, the nurse should recognize which of the following expected client outcomes as evidence of a favorable response to nursing interventions related to disturbed body image?

Options:

A.

maintaining adequate tissue perfusion

B.

demonstrating behaviors that reduce fears

C.

restored body integrity

D.

remaining free of infection

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Questions # 97:

Which is the most common microorganism associated with gastritis?

Options:

A.

syphilis

B.

cytomegalovirus

C.

H. pylori

D.

mycobacterium

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Questions # 98:

While performing a physical assessment on a 6-month-old infant, the nurse observes head lag. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse perform first?

Options:

A.

Ask the parents to allow the infant to lay on her stomach to promote muscle development.

B.

Notify the physician because a developmental or neurological evaluation is indicated.

C.

Document the findings as normal in the nurse’s notes.

D.

Explain to the parents that their child is likely to be mentally retarded.

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Questions # 99:

In managing nausea related to Morphine epidural analgesia, the nurse should administer:

Options:

A.

Indocin

B.

Codeine

C.

Motrin

D.

Compazine

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Questions # 100:

Appropriate nursing strategies to assist a client in maintaining a sense of self include:

Options:

A.

using the client’s first name when addressing the client.

B.

treating the client with dignity.

C.

explaining procedures only if the client is attentive.

D.

discouraging the use of personal items.

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Questions # 101:

Which statement best describes electrolytes in intracellular and extracellular fluid?

Options:

A.

There is a greater concentration of sodium in extracellular fluid and potassium in intracellular fluid.

B.

There is an equal concentration of sodium and potassium in extracellular fluid.

C.

There is a greater concentration of potassium in extracellular fluid and sodium in intracellular fluid.

D.

There is an equal concentration of sodium and potassium between intracellular and extracellular fluid.

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Questions # 102:

Which of the following statements is true about syphilis?

Options:

A.

The cause and mode of transmission is unclear.

B.

There is no known cure for the disease.

C.

When the primary lesion heals, the disease is cured.

D.

Syphilis can be cured with a course of antibiotic therapy.

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Questions # 103:

In teaching bleeding precautions to a client with leukemia, the PN should include which of the following instructions?

Options:

A.

Use a soft toothbrush.

B.

Use dental floss daily.

C.

Hold pressure on any scrapes for 1–2 minutes.

D.

Use a triple-edged razor.

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Questions # 104:

Which of the following isoenzymes is elevated in a client who has had a myocardial infarction?

Options:

A.

CPK-BB

B.

CPK-MM

C.

CPK-MB

D.

CPK-MI

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Questions # 105:

Distraction therapy is:

Options:

A.

focusing one’s attention on stimuli other than pain.

B.

cognitive reappraisal.

C.

the replacement of positive images of pain with other images.

D.

the use of medication and meditation.

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