41. A toddler is brough to the emergency department after ingesting…

Question Answered step-by-step 41. A toddler is brough to the emergency department after ingesting… 41. A toddler is brough to the emergency department after ingesting several tablets of acetaminophen from a bottle that the toddler found in the mother’s purse. The healthcare provider prescribes N-acetylcysteine solution for oral administration. Which action should the nurse implement if the child vomits? A. teach parents about poison prevention in young childrenB. Lavage activated charcoal before giving acetylcysteine doseC. If dose is vomited within 1 hour of administration, repeat that oral dose. D. Obtain blood samples to monitor liver function 42. The wife of a newly diagnosed client with Parkinson’s disease asks the nurse if alternative or complementary medical therapies might cure the disease. Which response would the nurse provider?A. Compile a list of alternative medications that are effective in curing Parkinson’s diseaseB. Explain that there are no known conventional, alternative, or complementary therapies that cure Parkinson’s disease. C. Encourage the wife to ventilate her feelings about having a husband with Parkinson’s disease. D. Tell the wife that her husband’s neurologist would know more about alternative treatments to cure Parkinsonism. 43. An adult who has recurrent episodes of depression tells the nurse that the prescribed antidepressant needs to be discontinued because the client is feeling better after taking the medication for the past couple of weeks and does not like the side effects. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?A. Tell the client to discuss the medication side effects with the healthcare provider. B. Inform the client that gradual tapering must be used to discontinue the medication. C. Remind the client that feeling better is the therapeutic effect of the medicationD. Tell the client that the medication’s side effects will most likely dissipate over time. 44. The nurse is teaching a group of women about osteoporosis and exercise. The nurse should emphasize the need for which type of regular activity?A. Aerobic exerciseB. Weight-bearing exercise.C. Muscle stretching and toningD. Core strengthening 45. The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and notes that the output flow is 100 mL less than the input flow. Which actions should the nurse implement first?A. Irrigate the dialysis catheterB. Check the client’s blood pressure and serum bicarbonateC. Change the client’s positionD. Continue to monitor intake and output with next exchange 46. A client with cirrhosis of the liver is having numerous, liquid, incontinent stools, and continues to be confused. In reviewing the client’s laboratory studies, the nurse identifies an elevated serum ammonia level. Based on this finding, which prescription is most important for this client to receive?A. FurosemideB. LactuloseC. LoperamideD. IV human albumin 47. The nurse notes that an older adult client has a moist cough that increases in severely during and after meals. Based on this finding, which action should the nurse take?A. Collect a sputum specimen immediatelyB. Request a consultation to confirm dysphagiaC. offer the client additional clear liquids frequentlyD. Encourage client to do deep breathing exercises daily 48. An older client is having photocoagulation for macular degeneration. Which intervention should the nurse implement during the post procedure care in the outpatient surgical unit?A. Arrange food on the plate in clockwise orderB. Apply bilateral eye patches while sleepingC. Verbally identify self when entering the roomD. Use a white board to communicate ideas 49. The nurse observes a client prepare meal in the kitchen of a rehabilitation facility prior to discharge. Which behaviors indicate the client understands how to maintain balance safety? (Select all that apply)A. Leans forward to pull a pan from a high shelf. B. bends from the waist to pick trash off the floor. C. Locks knees while preparing food on the counter.D. Brings a heavy can close to the body before liftingE. Widens stance while working near the sink.  Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)