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A client has chronic kidney disease (CKD) that does not yet require
dialysis. Which client statement indicates the need for further
teaching?
I will reduce the sodium in my diet, and I can use salt substitutes to spice my food
The amount of fluid I can have every day depends on the amount of urine I put out
I will weigh myself on my bathroom scale every morning right after I have urinated
I should report a gain weight, trouble with my breathing, or increased leg swelling
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A newly admitted patient with a neoplastic tumor was experiencing
shortness of breath. During percussion flat sound was observed. Chest
radiograph showed the presence of fluid in the pleural space.*
Plural Embolism
Plural effusion
ARDS
Hemothorax
Nurse Isaiah had done her Glasgow Coma Scale monitoring and noted
that the patient’s lower extremities are paralyzed. This condition is
known as:
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Paraplegia
Neuroplegia
Hemiplegia
Tetraplegia
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You're providing education to your 28- year old female patient with
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus about preventing flares. Which
statement by your patient requires re-education about this topic?*
"Emotional stress and illness are triggers for a flare-up."
."I always wear large-brimmed hats and long sleeves when I'm outside."
"Exercise should be avoided due to the physical stress it causes on the body."
"I will make it priority to receive my yearly influenza vaccine.
The nurse is caring for a client with heart failure. On assessment, the
nurse notes that the client is dyspneic, and crackles are audible on
auscultation. What additional manifestations would the nurse expect
to note in this client if excess fluid volume is present?
Weight gain and dry skin.
Flat neck and hand veins and increased urinary output.
An increased respirations and blood pressure
Weakness and decreased central venous pressure (CVP).
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Patient Karla was was diagnosed with pneumonia. She had clinical
manifestations of decreased LOC, increased RR and increased pulse.
ABG result was 7.31pH, PaCO2 49mmHg, HCO3 27mEq/L is an
indication of:*
respiratory acidosis
metabolic alkalosis
respiratory alkalosis
metabolic acidosis
You are caring for patient Koji, who was started on IV antibiotics to
treat pneumonia. During infusion, he develops wheezing and starts to
scratch his face and arms. You suspect impending anaphylactic shock.
All of the following are priority interventions, except?*
Slow down the antibiotic infusion
Call a rapid response
Place the patient on oxygen
Prepare for the administration of Epinephrine
Nurse Ram anticipates that when the client with SLE demonstrating a
subtle changes in behavior patterns or cognitive ability. This indicates
that the system involved in this clinical manifestation is:*
CNS
Renal
Immune
Cardiac
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A 30 year old female patient asks you when it is best to perform a self-
breast exam. Your response is:*
It is best to perform a self-breast exam 7 to 10 days after menses.
It is best to perform a self-breast exam every 6 months on the 1st day of bleeding.
It is best to perform a self-breast exam on the same time every month of the day.
It is best to perform a self-breast exam on the day after ovulation.
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A 48-year old patient came in to the ER with joint pains on his knees.
Upon observation by the ER nurse, he found out that both left and right
knees are inflamed and painful. Which diagnosis supports this
assessment?
Osteoarthritis
Age-related arthritis
Osteolysis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Patient Nina presents to the clinic with a positive test for human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies using an enzyme
immunoassay (EIA) test. What instructions should the you give to this
patient?*
"The EIA test will need to be repeated to verify the results."
"A viral culture will be done to determine the progression of the disease."
"It will probably be 10 or more years before you develop acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(AIDS)."
"The Western blot test will be done to determine whether acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(AIDS) has developed."
For the client newly diagnosed with asthma who has infrequent acute
episodes, the nurse teaches the client that which medication is most
effective for providing quick relief in acute episodes?*
Corticosteroid via metered-dose inhaler as needed
Beta-agonist via metered-dose inhaler
Anti-inflammatory via metered-dose inhaler
Daily use of a bronchodilator inhaler
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The nurse is preparing a client for surgery. What is the most effective
method for obtaining an accurate blood pressure reading from the
client?*
Obtain a cuff that covers the upper one-third of the client’s arm.
Position the cuff approximately 4 inches above the antecubital arm.
Use a cuff that is wide enough to cover the upper two-thirds of the client’s arm.
Identify the Korotkoff sounds, and take a systolic reading at 10 mmHg after the first sound.
When assisting with psychological issues for the client with lung
cancer, which epidemiological factor should the nurse keep in mind?*
Five-year survival rate for lung cancer is less than 15 percent.
Symptoms usually occur early during lung cancer progression.
Tumor growth usually begins in a bronchus, then migrates upward in the tissue.
Risk of lung cancer is associated with length of exposure to cigarette smoking.
People with multiple sclerosis may also develop the following EXCEPT:
a. Muscle stiffness or spasms
b. Paralysis, typically in the legs
c. Problems with the liver
d. Mental changes, such as forgetfulness or mood swings
e. Depression
f. Epilepsy
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The nurse has been making a care of plan for the client with SLE. She
knows that the goals of treatment of SLE are the following EXCEPT:*
preventing progressive loss of organ function
involvement of outdoor activities
reducing likelihood of acute disease
minimizing disease-related disabilities
Patient Stella is receiving antiretroviral therapy for HIV. She asks you
why a combination of medicines is used for her treatment. You
correctly respond with which of the following statements. Select all
that apply.*
The virus changes (mutates) rapidly
Each person responds to each medicine differently
Combining medicines triples their strength
Combining medicines increases resistance
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If the client with lung cancer also has preexisting pulmonary disease,
which of the following statements best describes the extent of a
surgery that can be performed?*
It doesn’t affect it
It may require a whole lung to be removed
The entire tumor may not be able to be removed
It may prevent surgery if the client can’t tolerate lung tissue removal
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Choose the correct meaning of Urolithiasis.
a. Is defined as the formation or presence of calculi within the urinary tract, including renal,
ureteral, and bladder stones.
b. Inflammation of ureter and bladder
c. Are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys
d. All of the above
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The nurse knows that the ability of the body to defend itself against
specific invading agents such as bacteria, toxins, viruses and foreign
tissues is:*
Immunity
Immunocompetencies
Immune system
Immunocompromise
The primary health care provider writes prescriptions for a client with
chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which prescription should the nurse
question?
Insert saline lock
obtain daily weight
provide high-protein diet
administer a calcium supplement with each meal
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You are developing a plan of care for a patient with multiple myeloma.
What nursing intervention(s) would be included in their plan of care?*
Encourage at least 2 Liters of fluids per day and skeletal support during moving.
Discuss infertility issues with the patient.
Assist with coughing and deep breathing exercises.
Apply antiembolic stockings as prescribed.
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