Exam 3: NUR210 / NUR 210 (Latest
Update 2024 / 2025) Transition to Practice - Capstone | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis
Question:
A client who sustained a spinal cord injury at T3 in a motor vehicle accident is admitted to the long term care facility. Which of the following nursing care activities can the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) when working with this client? Select all that apply. One, some, or all may be correct.
Answer:
Provide mouth care, Measure oxygen saturation level every 2 hours.
Question:
What is a priority nursing assessment to monitor in the first 24 hours after admission of the client with a stroke?
Answer:
Pupil size and pupillary response.
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Question:
The client with newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease states, "I just don't think I can handle having Parkinson's disease." What is the nurse's best first response?
Answer:
"You sound overwhelmed. Can you tell me more?"
Question:
A client who experienced a stroke now has a residual deficit of homonymous hemianopsia. The nurse explains that which of the following strategies will assist the client for this complication?
Answer:
Scan the visual field by turning the head.
Question:
A client hospitalized for hypertension presses the call light and reports "feeling funny." When the nurse gets to the room, the client is slurring words and has right sided weakness. What would the nurse do first?
Answer:
Perform a focused neurologic assessment
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Question:
A client with Parkinson disease (PD) is being discharged home with his wife.To ensure success with the management plan, which discharge action is most effective?
Answer:
Involving the client and his wife in developing a plan of care
Question:
A client with a hemorrhagic stroke is being treated for increased intracranial pressure (ICP). Which nursing actions should the nurse take to decrease intracranial pressure? Select all that apply. One, some, or all may be correct.
Answer:
Keeping head of the bed to 30 degrees, Providing supplemental oxygen, Administering IV osmotic diuretics as ordered, Measure the client's blood pressure every 8 hours
Question:
A discharge coordinator is conducting a health interview with a client diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The client has a new prescription and a Medical Dose Inhaler.Using a self-management framework, which is an appropriate action for the discharge coordinator to take?
Answer:
Assess the client's understanding of the prescription and use of the MDI route of administration
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