24) Which of these is a major food allergen? a) Corn b) Milk c) Basil d) Avocado
Which catheter would the nurse use to drain a client's bladder for short periods (5 to 10 minutes)? indwelling urethral catheter Foley catheter straight catheter suprapubic catheter
High levels of ADH cause Multiple Choice vasoconstriction and therefore increases in blood pressure. vasoconstriction and therefore decreases in blood pressure. vasodillation and therefore increases in blood pressure. vasodillation and therefore decreases in blood pressure.
The nursing student is providing care for a patient receiving patient -controlled analgesia (PCA) under the supervision of the registered nurse. Which action performed by the nursing student requires further teaching? Rechecking the PCA pump setting with a peer Checking the medication label while preparing the PCA assembly Inserting the needleless adapter into the injection port at the central line Demonstrating the device to the patient and explaining how to use the medication demand button
Imaging can often times find abnormalities' that may not have anything to do with a patient's symptoms. This indicates: High precision but low accuracy of imaging tests Low precision and low accuracy of imaging tests High precision and high accuracy of imaging tests Low precision but high accuracy of imaging tests Randorn luck
A nurse is caring for a male client who has been taking cimetidine for the treatment of a duodenal ulcer. Which of the following manifestations related to the medication should the nurse report to the provider? ) A. Emesis that looks like coffee grounds B. Erectile dysfunction C. Muscle pain D. Gynecomastia
After an oral surgery or radical neck surgery hemorrhage can occur. What may be the most Immediate nursing action it this occurs? A. Treat for shock B. Notify the physician C. Provide High Fowler's position D. Put pressure over blood vessels in the neck
What should you always do when a person falls overboard? Have someone keep the victim in sight Approach the person in the water from upwind Keep engines at full throttle to return quickly Stop the boat and wait for the person to swim to it
Which term refers to conditions that produce cheilitis, glossitis, and paresthesia? Halitosis Mucositis Transient reactions Xerostomia
Which is the drug of choice to treat gonorrhea? Acyclovir (Zovirax) Penicillin G (Pfizerpen) Rocephin (Ceftriaxone) Tetracycline (Achromycin)
Which opproach would be most effective when the nurse on the odolescent unit is planning to discuss smoking prevention? A Shoring personal experiences with a smoking-cessation program B Showing pictures of the effects of smoking on the cardiopulmonary system C Presenting information on how smoking offects appearance and odor of the breath D Citing statistics about the relationship between smoking and cardiopulmonary diseases
The nurse would include which instruction to the parents of a child being treated with oral ampicillin for otitis media? A Complete the entire course of antibiotic therapy. B Herbol fever remedies are highly discouraged. C Administer the medication with meals. D Stop the antibiotic therapy when the child no longer has a fever.
A client with Loennec cirrhosis experiences ascites, jaundice, and confusion. Which is a nursing priority when caring for this client? A Correcting nutritional deficiencies B Measuring abdominal girth every day C Providing for the client's physical safety D Placing the client in the high-Fowler position
Which reason is considered a contraindication for planned cesarean delivery? A Placenta previa B Breech presentation C Previous uterine surgery D Convenience of patient
Which antidysrhythmic drug is used to prevent sustained ventricular tachycardia? A Esmolol B Lidocaine C Flecainide D Digoxin
Where on the maternal abdomen would the nurse place the fetal heart transducer when the fetus is in the left socrum anterior position? A Left lower quadrant B Left upper quadrant C Right upper quadrant D Midline lower quadrant
Which statement accurately describes primary prevention? A Directed ot rehobilitation rather than treatment B Applied to clients who are physically and emotionally healthy C Includes screening techniques and the treatment of the early stages of a disease D Focuses on individuols who are ill and have a possibility for developing complications
Which process would a nursing student describe as the movement of electrolytes within a body compartment by random movements? Diffusion Facilitated diffusion Active transport Sodium-potassium pump
A person with which condition is most at risk for developing a pulmonary embolism? A Asthma B Broken arm C Immobilized for 1 week D Deep vein thrombosis in the femoral vein
What acid-base imbalance results from hyperventilation? Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis
