1-A nurse is assessing a client who is 2 days postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate and has an indwelling urinary
Question Answered step-by-step 1- A nurse is assessing a client who is 2 days postoperative followinga transurethral resection of the prostate and has an indwelling urinary catheter in place. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a- Urinary output 25ml/hrb- Small clots with tissue in the urinec- Dark red urined- Pain of 8 on a scale of 0-102- A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine about thyrotoxicosis. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor and report which of the following findings?a- Drowsinessb- Weight gainc- Bradycardiad- Fever3- A nurse is caring for a client who has three chamber chest tube system. Which of the following action should the nurse take? a- Empty the collection chamber every 8 hr.b- Ensure 2 cm … of water is in the water seal chamberc- Check the patency of the tubing every 2 hr.d- Keep the drainage system above the level of the client chest4- A nurse is implementing crisis intervention for a client following an incident of partner violence. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?a- Help the client to identify effective past coping skillsb- Encourage the client to express feeling about the incidentc- Assist the client to identify available support systemsd- Initiate precaution to safeguard the client from physical harm5- A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days post-partum. Which of the following findings should the nurse reports to the provider?a- Urine output 2,500 ml/dayb- Scant lochia rubra with a few small clotsc- Bilateral ankle edemad- 4+ deep tendon reflex6- A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal illness. The client tells the nurse “I have decided to discontinue my treatment. I want to pursue alternative therapies instead”. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?a- I will come back to talk to you about your decision when you feel betterb- You should consult with your family before seeking other treatmentsc- Why do you think that alternative therapies are a better choice?d- What has your doctor told you about your treatment options?7- A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is in an acute care facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?a- Use medical terminology when discussing procedures with the childb- Perform the morning assessments when the parent is not in the roomc- Establish a new routine for the child to follow while in the facilityd- Encourage the child to play with toys such as a pounding board8- A nurse in an emergency department (ED) is assessing a preschooler who has a fractured arm. For which of the following should the nurse further investigate as a warning signs of child maltreatment?a- The guardian states the child fell off the swing in the backyardb- The child was brought to the ED 2 days after the injury occurred c- The child cries loudly when their arm is moved or manipulated d- The guardian wants to accompany the child from the ED to the radiology department9- A nurse is reviewing the results of laboratory tests a client had as a part of a comprehensive nutritional assessment. Which of the following results should the nurse reports to the provider?a- Total thyroxine 9 mcg/dLb- Total cholesterol 179 mg/dLc- Calcium 9.9 mg/dLd- Albumin2.2 g/dL10- A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for a client who has neutropenia . Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?a- Make sure the client’s room is cleaned every 2 daysb- Allow healthy children to visitc- Monitor the client temperature every 4 hr.d- Udse clean technique for invasive procedures11- A nurse is assessing a client who has a sliding hiatal hernia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?a- Abdominal crampingb- Breathlessnessc- Constipationd- Heartburn12- A nurse is evaluating the progress of a school aged child who takes methylphenidate. Which of the following findings indicates the effectiveness of the medication?a- Increased urinary outputb- Increased appetitec- Decrease impulsivenessD-Decreased abdominal pain Health Science Science Nursing NURSING NUR2571 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


