Kettering College Of Medical ArtsNURSING 301 540 Questions

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Test A: 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? D. Contractions... 2. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include? D. Eat a light stack before bedtime. 3. A nurse on a telemetry unit is caring for a client who becomes unconscious and whose monitor displays ventricular tachycardia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first after determining the client does not have a palpable pulse? B. Defibrillate 4. A nurse is admitting a client who is 1 week postpartum and reports excessive vaginal bleeding. The nurse does not speak the same language as the client. The client’s partner and 10-year-old child are accompanying her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to gather the client’s admission data? C. Request a female interpreter through the facility. 5. A nurse is caring for a client who is febrile. To reduce the client’s fever, the nurse applies a cooling blanket. Which of the following findings indicates the client is having an adverse reaction to the cooling. D. Shivering 6. A nurse is caring for a client who has deep-vein thrombosis of the left lower extremity which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Click on the “Exhibit” button below for additional client information. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.) B. Withhold heparin IV infusion [OR] C. Administer acetaminophen 7. A nurse is reviewing assessment data from several clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse recommend referral to a dietitian. B. A client who has a nonhealing leg ulcer 8. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a chronic kidney disease and is receiving hemodialysis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Eat 1 g/kg of protein per day 9. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral tube feedings. Which of the following places the client at risk for aspiration? B. A history of gastroesophageal reflux disease 10. A nurse is providing prenatal teaching to a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. The nurse should tell the client that she will undergo which of the following screening tests at 16 weeks of gestation? D. Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein 11. A nurse is caring for a client who is on bed rest. The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a complication of immobility? C. Swollen area on calf [Show More]

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