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Question Answered step-by-step 2) When teaching the client about oral iron supplements, what does… 2) When teaching the client about oral iron supplements, what does the nurse instruct the patient to do?A. Increase fluid and dietary fiber intake.B. Report the presence of black stools to the healthcare provider immediately.C. Take iron with an antacid.D. Avoid orange juice with iron preparation. 3) The nurse teaches the client to maintain which position after the client undergoes surgery to correct a detached retina?A. ProneB. Supine with head of bed up 30 degreesC. TripodD. Lying on the dependent (affected) side 10) An appropriate nursing intervention for the patient during an ACUTE attack of Meniere disease includes providingA. padded side rails on the bed.B. a quiet, darkened room.C. frequent repositioning.D. a television for diversion. 14) The nurse is assessing a client who has a history of Parkinson’s disease. The nurse would likely find which clinical manifestations?A. Shuffling and propulsive gait.B. Extreme muscular weakness and ptosis.C. Numbness of the extremities and visual disturbances.D. Facial grimaces and loss of short-term memory. 16) A permanent colostomy is performed for a client. The client is very upset and tells the nurse, “I do not think I can manage all these changes.” The nurse’s BEST approach to the client’s remarks is to:A. Reassure the client that care for the ostomy will become easier.B. Encourage the client to verbalize feelings regarding the ostomy.C. Wait to intervene until the client adjusts to the body image change.D. Develop a detailed written plan for ostomy care for the client. 19) A client has a newly formed ileostomy. In teaching the client about the care of the ileostomy, the nurse informs the client about the need toA. change the bag every month.B. irrigate the ileostomy daily.C. keep stoma open to air al night.D. protect the skin under the stoma appliance.  20) A client has returned to the unit after having a bronchoscopy. What nursing interventions should be implemented in the post-procedural period?A. Maintain nothing by mouth until the gag reflex returns.B. Assess the drainage device every hour.C. Keep the client on bed rest for four hours.D. Administer IV pain medication. 27) Which of the following could place a client with type 1 diabetes al risk for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?A. InfluenzaB. Skipping breakfastC. ExercisingD. Taking too much insulin 32) The MOST elective method of administering a chemotherapeutic agent to decrease he chance of extravasation is toA. give it subcutaneously.B. use a peripheral venous line.C. use a central venous access device.D. give il intramuscularly. 37) A nurse is preparing to administer amlodipine. Which of the following would the nurse need to assess BEFORE giving this medication?A. Blood pressureB. Potassium levelC. Fasting blood glucoseD. Respiratory 45) Radiation is planned for a client with cancer. The nurse teaches the client that an important measure to prevent complications from the effects of the radiation is toA. encourage swimming in a chlorinated pool for exercise.B. cleanse skin with just water.C. apply Vaseline cream to affected skin.D. remove radiation markings after each treatment. 58) The nurse anticipates which insulin will be prescribed for a corrective (sliding) scale for a client with type 2 diabetes?A. AspartB. NPHC. GlargineD. Novolin 70/30  65) when preparing a client to AMBULATE the day alter an Open Reduction and Infernal Fixation (ORIF) for a hip fracture, which action is MOST importantfor the nurse lo take?A. Administering, he ordered oral opioid for painB. ensuring that the hemovac has been discontinuedC. Documenting the appearance of the surgical siteD. Changing the operative dressing 67) Which information obtained by the nurse indicates that an MRI (magnetic residence imaging) is unsafe for a client? The client: A. Has a titanium screw in the elbowB. ls allergic to shellfishC. Has a pacemakerD. Wears a hearing aid 70) Which client assignment would be MOST appropriate for the nurse to assign to a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)?A. The client receiving an IV heparin drip.B. The client needing discharge leaching post: -Total Knee Arthroplasty.C. The client due for the 9 a.m. enoxaparin subcutaneous injection.D. The client needing a saturated hip dressing change. 73) A client who has been hospitalized for 3 days following a Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) has sudden onset of dyspnea and tachypnea. The client tells the nurse, “I can’t breathe! Which action should the nurse take FIRST?A. Check the client’s legs for swelling or tendernessB. Offer reassuranceC. Elevate the head of bedD. Notify the healthcare provider 74) The ruse observes a client doing all these activities after having a posterior Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA). Which client action requires that the nurse INTERVENE IMMEDIATELY?A. The client bends over the sink while brushing the teeth,B. uses a walker to ambulate.C. leans over to pull shoes and socks on.D. sits up on the edge of the bed. 77) The nurse is caring for a client immediately after the client sustained a hip fracture. The nurse will perform which action FIRST?A. Prepare for immediate surgeryB. immobilize the affected extremityC. Administer pain medicationD. 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