1. A 1- month-infant who has a history of poor feeding for two days…
Question 1. A 1- month-infant who has a history of poor feeding for two days… 1. A 1- month-infant who has a history of poor feeding for two days is seen in the emergency department. The nurse inspects the anterior fontanel and notes that it …Based on this finding, the nurse should suspect the infant hasa. premature closure of the cranial sutures.b. decreased fluid volumec. increased intracranial pressured. molding of the cranial bones 2. An 80-year-old client has been diagnosed as having congestive heart failure and 3+ edema of the lower extremities.When assessing the client for 3+ edema, the nurse should expect that there would be a. a deep pitting in the legs that remains for a period of time.b. A slight swelling of the legs that is barely perceptiblec. An indentation in the skin of the legs that subsides rapidlyd. A hard swelling in the legs that resists pitting. 3. .A nurse is conducting an admission interview with a client who states . I have migraine headaches. Which of these questions if asked by the nurse would provide the greatest amount of information? a. When did your migraine headaches begin?b. What concerns do you have about your migraine headaches?c. How often do you have migraine headaches?d. What can you tell me about your migraine headaches? 4. A pregnant woman admitted to the labor unit hyperactive patellar knee jerk reflexes bilaterally. Because of this finding, which of these actions should the nurse take?a. check for ankle clonusb. perform the heel- to- shin testc. use reinforcement techniques to suppress the activityd. assess vibratory sensation in the feet 5. A nurse is assessing children at a wellness clinic, which child should the nurse follow up first?a. A child who is 24 months old and whose feet pronateb. A child who is 12 months old and whose anterior fontanel is palpablec. A child who is 18 months old and has legs that bowd. A child who is 6 weeks old and has one leg shorter than the other 6.. A man comes to the primary care group for an employment physical. The client says, “I may have a hernia” When the nurse is assessing for the presence of a hernia,a. The client should be asked to stand for the examinationb. The client should be asked to avoid straining or coughingc. The nurse should apply a warm pack to relax the muscles in the aread. The nurse should apply a stain to the skin to highlight the area. 7. When a nurse examining the head of a newborn, the most important aspect is the inspection ofa . hair distributionb . sizec. shaped . symmetry 8. A nurse in the pediatric clinic examines the ears of a 2-year -old child.In performing the otoscopic examination correctly, the nurse should take which of these actions?a. Have the child’s head turned towards the opposite shoulder.b. Hold the otoscope handle downward and brace it against the child’s neck.c. Pull the pinna up and back to straighten the canal.d. Insert the otoscope horizontally using the eyebrow as a landmark. 9. Two nurses present a summary of information on documentation during a nursing conference. Which of these statements definitely needs further discussion?a. Draw pictures of findings only if one is artistic b. Record assessment findings by body systemsc. Document promptly to decrease the chance for memory lapsed. Print or write assessment findings legibly 10. A nurse assesses the skin of a 78 year old client. Which of these findings should the nurse follow up?a. Several small dark brown areas on the dorsal surface of both hands b. A variegated pigmentation with regular borders on the left handc. An elevated round red area on the left armd. Yellow waxy deposits on both eyelids Health Science Science Nursing NURS 622 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


