Exam 2: NUR2349 / NUR 2349
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Question:
A young adult is admitted to the emergency department after an automobile accident. The client has severe pain in the right chest from contact with the steering wheel. What should the nurse do first?
Answer:
Maintain adequate oxygenation
Question:
A client who has a history of pulmonary valve stenosis tells the healthcare provider, 1 don't have a lot of energy anymore, and both of my feet get swollen in the late afternoon." Which of these problems does the healthcare provider conclude is the likely cause of these clinical findings?
Answer:
D)Right-side heart failure
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Question:
A client with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted to the hospital. How can the nurse best position the client to improve gas exchange?
Answer:
Sitting up at the bedside or in a chair and leaning slightly forward
Question:
A client with chronic bronchitis who has a new prescription for a fluticasone and salmeterol combination inhaler asks the nurse the purpose of using two drugs. Which is the best response by the nurse?
Answer:
- One drug decreases inflammation, and the other is a bronchodilator
Question:
.Isoniazid and rifampin have been prescribed for a client with tuberculosis. A nurse reviews the medical record of the client. Which of the following noted in the client's history would require the nurse to question the order for these medications?
Answer:
Hepatitis C
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Question:
Of the following client assignments made by the charge nurse, which would be questioned?
Answer:
The LPN with 20 years of experience caring for a diabetic client complaining of a headache and with a blood pressure of 210/150 mm Hg
Question:
Order for dobutamine to infuse at 10mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 155lb. The pharmacy supplied a bag of dobutamine 250mg/250mL. What is the rate (in ml/hr) the nurse must infuse the mediation at? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero.?
Answer:
42
Question:
The health care provider has just prescribed warfarin sodium for a client with a deep vein thrombosis(OVT). The nurse knows that this client is still receiving intravenous heparin. Which is the nurse's best action?
Answer:
Administer the medications as prescribed.
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