NUR 2214 / NUR2214 MODULE 3 FINAL EXAM. 150 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS. LATEST

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Question 1. A client is scheduled for a lumbar puncture. What nursing care should be implemented after the procedure? Question 2. A 5-year-old child is given fluoroquinolones. Which potential adv... erse effect unique to pediatric clients should the nurse anticipate? Question A nurse is caring for a group of clients with myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Which information should the nurse consider when planning care for this group of clients? Question 3. A nurse provides discharge teaching to a client who had a total hip replacement. The client states that the plan is to go swimming at the community pool the day after discharge. How should the nurse respond? Question 4. A client newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes is taught to exercise on a regular basis. What is the primary reason for instruction on exercise? Question 5. A nurse is assessing a client with a cast to the extremity. Which assessment finding is the priority? Question 6. Which joint in the client's body is an example of a gliding joint? Sacroiliac Question 7. A healthcare provider prescribes a diagnostic workup for a client who may have myasthenia gravis. What is the initial nursing objective for the client during the diagnostic phase? Question 8. A client sustains a fractured right femur after an automobile accident and is admitted to the hospital's emergency department. Which assessment is the priority? Question 9. Which individual is at risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome? Question 10. To prevent thrombophlebitis in the immediate postoperative period, which action is most important for a nurse to include in the client's plan of care? Question 11. Non-weight bearing with crutches has been prescribed for a client with a leg injury. The nurse provides teaching before ambulation is begun. To facilitate walking with crutches, what is the most important activity the nurse should teach the client? Question 12. A client has a total hip arthroplasty. What should the nurse do when caring for this client after surgery? Question 13. A client with osteoporosis is prescribed raloxifene. What should the nurse monitor in the client? Question 14. A woman fractured her left tibia and fibula one week ago and has a cast in place. She is taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) with codeine for pain and an oral contraceptive. She began experiencing left calf pain 3 days ago and began having shortness of breath and chest pain 15 minutes ago. When the shortness of breath and chest pain increase, she calls the emergency department and communicates this information to the triage nurse. What is the triage nurse's best response? Question 15. A client with a fractured tibia and fibula is to be discharged from the emergency department with a right leg cast and crutches. In addition to the technical aspects of crutch walking, the nurse should teach the client to do what? Question 16. A client with severe varicose veins has surgery that involves ligation, dissection, and removal of incompetent vessels. In which position should the nurse place the client after surgery? Question 17. The nurse enters a client's room and finds the client on the floor crying for help. It is obvious to the nurse that the client has sustained a hip fracture. Which action should the nurse take first? Question 18. A client with a distal femoral shaft fracture is at risk for developing a fat embolus. The nurse knows to watch for what distinguishing sign that is unique to a fat embolus? Question 19. A school-aged child has a cast applied to a fractured wrist. What action should the nurse take to hasten drying of the cast? Question 20. Which drug may cause tooth and bone anomalies as a teratogenic effect? Question 21. A client has a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and is currently in remission. The client is a parent of two active preschoolers. What should the nurse encourage the client to do? Question 22. A regimen of rest, exercise, and physical therapy is prescribed for a client with rheumatoid arthritis. What should the nurse teach the client is the intended purpose of the regimen? Question 23. A client who is recuperating from a spinal cord injury at the T4 level wants to use a wheelchair. What should the nurse teach the client to do in preparation for this activity? Question 24. What is the excessive stretching of a ligament? Question 25. Why is carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) beginning to be found in much younger patients than previously? Question 26. A patient has a Buck extension traction. What type of injury does the patient most likely to have? Question 27. How is the Tinel sign diagnostic test for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) performed? Question 28. What intervention is most commonly used to treat strains? Question 29. Which individual has the highest chance of developing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)? Question 30. What is an early manifestation of fat embolism syndrome? Question 31. The nurse is caring for a patient with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Which clinical sign of CRPS is a manifestation of autonomic nervous system dysfunction seen in this complication? Question 32. What statements about amputation are correct? Select all that apply. Question 33. In a Syme amputation, most of the foot is removed but the ankle remains. Lower extremity amputations are more common than upper extremity amputations. In which positions can the nurse assess a patient with a shoulder or upper arm fracture? Select all that apply. [Show More]

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