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A. Broiled fish
B. Whole grains
C. Dried fruits
D. Steamed vegetables
1. A client’s laboratory results reveal a hemoglobin of 6 g/dL.
Which foods should be encouraged for this client?
A. Broiled fish
B. Whole grains
C. Dried fruits
D. Steamed vegetables
A. Smoking cessation
B. Nicotinic acid
C. Lipitor (atorvastatin)
D. Exercise
8. Which does not specifically increase HDL cholesterol levels?
A. Smoking cessation
B. Nicotinic acid
C. Lipitor (atorvastatin)
D. Exercise
A. Renal calculi
B. Osteoporosis
C. Dental caries
D. Rickets
12. A client with a calcium level of 12.1 mg/dL is at risk for
which problem?
A. Renal calculi
B. Osteoporosis
C. Dental caries
D. Rickets
A. Alkaline phosphatase
B. CK-MM
C. LDH
D. AST
13. Major trauma to skeletal muscle tissue would not cause an
increase in which lab value?
A. Alkaline phosphatase
B. CK-MM
C. LDH
D. AST
C. The client may have a light evening meal, then will be NPO
after midnight if general anesthesia is used.
19. After cystoscopy, the RN monitors the client for development
of post-procedural complications. Which symptom would be
most expected?
A. History of infertility
B. History of abnormal PAP smear
C. Family history of ovarian cancer
D. History of cervical laceration
34. A colposcopy is scheduled for a client. In reviewing the
client’s chart, which would the RN expect in the history?
A. History of infertility
B. History of abnormal PAP smear
C. Family history of ovarian cancer
D. History of cervical laceration
A. “This X-ray will help assess the circulation around your heart.”
B. “You will have a regular breakfast before the test.”
C. “A contrast dye will be injected to help visualize the blood vessels.”
D. “The catheter will be inserted in your left arm close to the heart.”
37. Which statement would best assist a client to prepare for
a cerebral angiogram?
A. “This X-ray will help assess the circulation around your heart.”
B. “You will have a regular breakfast before the test.”
C. “A contrast dye will be injected to help visualize the blood vessels.”
D. “The catheter will be inserted in your left arm close to the heart.”
A. Jejunoscopy
B. Laparoscopy
C. Gastroscopy
D. Lower GI series
47. A client is complaining of discomfort 1-2 hours after eating
with feelings of fullness. How might this best be assessed?
A. Jejunoscopy
B. Laparoscopy
C. Gastroscopy
D. Lower GI series
A. “After I receive the medicine, I’ll be ‘out like a light’ and will sleep soundly through the whole
procedure.”
B. “The medicine I’ll be given for this type of sedation is Stadol (butorphanol), the same medicine I
took for pain after my hernia operation.”
C. “I will need to be hospitalized the night before the colonoscopy to be observed for any side
effects to a test dose of the conscious sedation medicine.”
D. “This kind of sedation will help me relax, so I can cooperate with the doctor during the
colonoscopy.”
52. Which client statement about conscious sedation (moderate
sedation) for a colonoscopy indicates that teaching by the nurse
has been effective?
A. “After I receive the medicine, I’ll be ‘out like a light’ and will sleep soundly through the whole
procedure.”
B. “The medicine I’ll be given for this type of sedation is Stadol (butorphanol), the same medicine I
took for pain after my hernia operation.”
C. “I will need to be hospitalized the night before the colonoscopy to be observed for any side
effects to a test dose of the conscious sedation medicine.”
D. “This kind of sedation will help me relax, so I can cooperate with the doctor during the
colonoscopy.”