DelightfulMind

A nurse is caring for a client with thrush, which is caused by the pathogenic yeast Candida ...

A nurse is caring for a client with thrush, which is caused by the pathogenic yeast Candida ...

A nurse is caring for a client with thrush, which is caused by the pathogenic yeast
  Candida albicans. What effect of thrush should the nurse monitor for in the client?
 
  A) Redness of the tongue
  B) White

jawaherr24   31   1 Reply

joe14

As part of her job, a nurse researches each client's healthcare needs to determine if the cost of a ...

As part of her job, a nurse researches each client's healthcare needs to determine if the cost of a ...

As part of her job, a nurse researches each client's healthcare needs to determine if the cost of a particular surgical or diagnostic test can be paid by their company. In what employment setting is this nurse working?
 
  A) Tel

Karra   32   1 Reply

dwr

A blood culture is ordered for a client with pneumonia to discover the presence of bacteria in the ...

A blood culture is ordered for a client with pneumonia to discover the presence of bacteria in the ...

A blood culture is ordered for a client with pneumonia to discover the presence of bacteria in the blood and to choose an antibiotic. Which of the following is a key nursing intervention when this test is ordered?
 
  A) Notify t

zoebundoc   21   1 Reply

kelrollag

A nurse in a healthcare facility is caring for clients with infectious and communicable diseases. ...

A nurse in a healthcare facility is caring for clients with infectious and communicable diseases. ...

A nurse in a healthcare facility is caring for clients with infectious and communicable
  diseases. Which is the most important aspect of nursing care that makes it vital for a
  nurse to understand pathogenic microorganisms?

TheLioness   63   1 Reply

Mrs.malauulu94

The nurse is providing end-of-life care for a client with end-stage cancer. In which of the ...

The nurse is providing end-of-life care for a client with end-stage cancer. In which of the ...

The nurse is providing end-of-life care for a client with end-stage cancer. In which of the following specialties is this nurse employed?
 
  A) Acute care nursing
  B) Hospice care
  C) Extended-care
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zoebundoc   26   1 Reply

jalvey

A nurse is caring for a newborn diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome. How can the nurse ...

A nurse is caring for a newborn diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome. How can the nurse ...

A nurse is caring for a newborn diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome. How can the nurse provide supportive care to the infant?
 
  A) Carry the newborn often.
  B) Avoid use of pacifiers.
  C) Avoid roc

Karra   33   1 Reply

laura_elk

The nurse explaining a diagnostic procedure to a client states that a small incision will be made in ...

The nurse explaining a diagnostic procedure to a client states that a small incision will be made in ...

The nurse explaining a diagnostic procedure to a client states that a small incision will be made in the area of the umbilicus, and the abdomen distended with approximately 2 L of carbon dioxide or oxygen to visualize the uterus and accessory organs.

BobbySmith429   66   1 Reply

jaskson

An aging client has gone into depression and refuses to eat. What measure should the nurse take? ...

An aging client has gone into depression and refuses to eat. What measure should the nurse take? ...

An aging client has gone into depression and refuses to eat. What measure should the
  nurse take?
 
  A) Provide oral nutraceutical supplements to the client
  B) Start an IV line to provide parenteral nutrit

nalaa09   32   1 Reply

hollabackgirl

The nurse is caring for a client who has leukemia. Which of the following blood test results for ...

The nurse is caring for a client who has leukemia. Which of the following blood test results for ...

The nurse is caring for a client who has leukemia. Which of the following blood test results for white blood cells (WBCs) is useful in diagnosing and monitoring the response to treatment for this condition?
 
  A) Monocytosis

emz123   57   1 Reply

nmb12

A nurse is asked to help with triage after an earthquake hits the area. What is expected of the ...

A nurse is asked to help with triage after an earthquake hits the area. What is expected of the ...

A nurse is asked to help with triage after an earthquake hits the area. What is expected
  of the triage nurse?
 
  A) Identify people who require immediate medical care
  B) Assign personnel to areas needing

TheLioness   58   1 Reply

jalvey

A newborn is diagnosed with neurofibromatosis. Which of the following is a physical symptom of this ...

A newborn is diagnosed with neurofibromatosis. Which of the following is a physical symptom of this ...

A newborn is diagnosed with neurofibromatosis. Which of the following is a physical symptom of this disease?
 
  A) Cafe-au-lait spots
  B) Mongolian spots
  C) Vision loss
  D) Large head and chin

dakcow1   25   1 Reply

hollabackgirl

In which of the following diseases would the D antigen be particularly important?

In which of the following diseases would the D antigen be particularly important?

In which of the following diseases would the D antigen be particularly important?
 
  A) Erythroblastosis fetalis
  B) Anemia
  C) Sickle cell anemia
  D) Polycythemia

zoebundoc   41   1 Reply

amcdonald1

A nurse is caring for a client admitted for a mastectomy. What instruction should be given to the ...

A nurse is caring for a client admitted for a mastectomy. What instruction should be given to the ...

A nurse is caring for a client admitted for a mastectomy. What instruction should be
  given to the client?
 
  A) Follow a sodium-rich diet after the surgery
  B) Instruct how to care for a Jackson-Pratt (JP)

22sdifferentlie   31   1 Reply

jordomolts

A nurse is observing the physician who is giving a medication to a client intrathecally. Which area ...

A nurse is observing the physician who is giving a medication to a client intrathecally. Which area ...

A nurse is observing the physician who is giving a medication to a client intrathecally.
  Which area would be observed to administer the injection?
 
  A) Into the muscle tissue
  B) Into the blood vessels

ctkaitlyne   43   1 Reply

Mrs.malauulu94

A student nurse is administering medications at the long term care facility. Which liquid ...

A student nurse is administering medications at the long term care facility. Which liquid ...

A student nurse is administering medications at the long term care facility. Which liquid
  medication is for topical administration?
 
  A) Eye drops
  B) Mouthwash
  C) Syrup
  D) Tinctur

nalaa09   44   1 Reply

jordomolts

A 25-year-old client with complaints of breast tenderness, mood swings, and backache before the ...

A 25-year-old client with complaints of breast tenderness, mood swings, and backache before the ...

A 25-year-old client with complaints of breast tenderness, mood swings, and backache
  before the onset of menses is diagnosed with premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
 
  What
  instruction should the nurse provide

Mickeyy28   47   1 Reply

LokiLoki

A newly graduated LPN nurse is seeking employment in an extended-care facility. In which of the ...

A newly graduated LPN nurse is seeking employment in an extended-care facility. In which of the ...

A newly graduated LPN nurse is seeking employment in an extended-care facility. In which of the specialized areas may this nurse be employed? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Nurse manager
  B) Client advocate
 

zoebundoc   51   1 Reply

jaskson

A healthcare facility wants to form a disaster medical assistance team (DMAT). How can a disaster ...

A healthcare facility wants to form a disaster medical assistance team (DMAT). How can a disaster ...

A healthcare facility wants to form a disaster medical assistance team (DMAT). How
  can a disaster medical assistance team (DMAT) provide assistance and support outside
  healthcare facilities?
 
  A) By prov

Carabel92   71   1 Reply

Pgerety47

The nurse is documenting the blood type of a newborn as type O. Which of the following describes the ...

The nurse is documenting the blood type of a newborn as type O. Which of the following describes the ...

The nurse is documenting the blood type of a newborn as type O. Which of the following describes the antigens and antibodies related to this blood type?
 
  A) It has the A antigen and the anti-B antibody.
  B) It has t

TheLioness   21   1 Reply

JenahCall

A nurse is educating a client who has had orchiopexy about routine testicular self-examination ...

A nurse is educating a client who has had orchiopexy about routine testicular self-examination ...

A nurse is educating a client who has had orchiopexy about routine testicular self-examination (TSE). What instruction should the nurse provide to the client?
 
  A) Roll the testis gently in a vertical plane.
  B) Avoi

Carabel92   116   1 Reply

L1tay

A nurse is caring for a client after anterior colporrhaphy. What nursing care measure should be ...

A nurse is caring for a client after anterior colporrhaphy. What nursing care measure should be ...

A nurse is caring for a client after anterior colporrhaphy. What nursing care measure
  should be employed when caring for the client?
 
  A) Tell the client to avoid showers and sitz baths
  B) Instruct the c

ncff4120   55   1 Reply

laura_elk

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, increased demand for nurses is being driven by ...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, increased demand for nurses is being driven by ...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, increased demand for nurses is being driven by which of the following trends?
 
  A) Increase in the older population
  B) Increase in congenital defects in infants

migas7   53   1 Reply

lmlmjlkhkjh

A nurse is administering medication to the client. Which request by the client is a right of the ...

A nurse is administering medication to the client. Which request by the client is a right of the ...

A nurse is administering medication to the client. Which request by the client is a right
  of the client that the nurse should accept?
 
  A) Request for variation in medication dosage
  B) Replacement of the

ncff4120   67   1 Reply

K1llUrself69

For many emotional disorders, nurses may set up an appointment with a counselor. Which of the ...

For many emotional disorders, nurses may set up an appointment with a counselor. Which of the ...

For many emotional disorders, nurses may set up an appointment with a counselor. Which of the following disorders requires long-term counseling to overcome?
 
  A) Bulimia nervosa
  B) Sleep apnea
  C) Mittels

BobbySmith429   35   1 Reply

EDBOY

Which support service handles the processing of entry and exit of clients in a healthcare facility? ...

Which support service handles the processing of entry and exit of clients in a healthcare facility? ...

Which support service handles the processing of entry and exit of clients in a healthcare
  facility?
 
  A) Palliative care service
  B) Administration department
  C) Intermediate care department

ncff4120   48   1 Reply

dwr

A nurse is assessing a client with Raynaud phenomenon. What sign and symptom are observed in clients ...

A nurse is assessing a client with Raynaud phenomenon. What sign and symptom are observed in clients ...

A nurse is assessing a client with Raynaud phenomenon. What sign and symptom are observed in clients with Raynaud phenomenon?
 
  A) Fingertips develop cyanosis and gangrene
  B) Skin looks loose and dull
  C)

Toroloco   48   1 Reply

kmarshall2010

The school nurse teaches a class of adolescents about eating disorders. Which of the following ...

The school nurse teaches a class of adolescents about eating disorders. Which of the following ...

The school nurse teaches a class of adolescents about eating disorders. Which of the following disorder is characterized by loss of control during overeating, followed by purging?
 
  A) Anorexia nervosa
  B) Obesity

kyed1997   48   1 Reply

EDBOY

A nurse is preparing a client for a Pap test. What information should the nurse provide to the ...

A nurse is preparing a client for a Pap test. What information should the nurse provide to the ...

A nurse is preparing a client for a Pap test. What information should the nurse provide
  to the client?
 
  A) Pap test is very accurate in detecting uterine cancer
  B) It is done during menstrual periods

cagops007   47   1 Reply

kmarshall2010

A nurse, working on the night shift, is receiving instructions from her mentor about strategies for ...

A nurse, working on the night shift, is receiving instructions from her mentor about strategies for ...

A nurse, working on the night shift, is receiving instructions from her mentor about strategies for tolerating working at night. What instruction should the mentor provide the nurse regarding the preferred diet to consume when on night shifts?
&

Vschonbeck   48   1 Reply

dwr

A client with a severe head injury is admitted to the emergency department (ED). The preliminary ...

A client with a severe head injury is admitted to the emergency department (ED). The preliminary ...

A client with a severe head injury is admitted to the emergency department (ED). The preliminary assessment indicates central cerebrovascular accident (CVA) and gradual worsening of symptoms of brain ischemia.
 
  The symptom ind

niaaasimmm   37   1 Reply

KIKi011

A client has been directed to a respiratory therapy (RT) department in a local healthcare facility ...

A client has been directed to a respiratory therapy (RT) department in a local healthcare facility ...

A client has been directed to a respiratory therapy (RT) department in a local healthcare
  facility to complete an outpatient procedure. How do RT departments assist clients?
 
  A) They implement measures prescribed b

larar   28   1 Reply

joe14

A 16-year-old client has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. The client appears very thin. The ...

A 16-year-old client has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. The client appears very thin. The ...

A 16-year-old client has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. The client appears very thin. The client does not have proper dietary intake and is obsessed with losing weight. Which of the following is true for a client with anorexia nervosa?
&n

mlbedell   83   1 Reply

jalvey

A licensed nurse in a long-term care facility is in charge of the narcotics cabinet. What must the ...

A licensed nurse in a long-term care facility is in charge of the narcotics cabinet. What must the ...

A licensed nurse in a long-term care facility is in charge of the narcotics cabinet. What
  must the nurse ensure when going off duty?
 
  A) Ask the oncoming and outgoing nurse to count the number of remaining drugs

cagops007   45   1 Reply

nmb12

A 12-year-old client is diagnosed with sleep apnea. Which of the following are symptoms of this ...

A 12-year-old client is diagnosed with sleep apnea. Which of the following are symptoms of this ...

A 12-year-old client is diagnosed with sleep apnea. Which of the following are symptoms of this disorder?
 
  A) Sleep walking without recall of event
  B) Uncontrollable urge for prolonged sleep
  C) Brief at

Mickeyy28   37   1 Reply

lolatmeonthis

The novice nurse has been scheduled to work a Baylor Plan. What type of shift will this nurse be ...

The novice nurse has been scheduled to work a Baylor Plan. What type of shift will this nurse be ...

The novice nurse has been scheduled to work a Baylor Plan. What type of shift will this nurse be working?
 
  A) Straight evenings
  B) Weekends only
  C) 12-hour shifts
  D) 10-hour shifts

Dtennies   54   1 Reply

joe14

A hypertensive client is prescribed 7.5 mg of enalapril maleate. Each available tablet contains 5 ...

A hypertensive client is prescribed 7.5 mg of enalapril maleate. Each available tablet contains 5 ...

A hypertensive client is prescribed 7.5 mg of enalapril maleate. Each available tablet
  contains 5 mg of the drug. How many tablets does the client need to take daily?
 
  A) 1 tablet
  B) 11/2 tablets
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Karra   25   1 Reply

kelrollag

A client is admitted to a local healthcare facility. The nurse has to prepare a basic client care ...

A client is admitted to a local healthcare facility. The nurse has to prepare a basic client care ...

A client is admitted to a local healthcare facility. The nurse has to prepare a basic client
  care unit within which she can care for the client. What should the nurse include in the
  toilet equipment when preparing the client c

Carabel92   51   1 Reply

Goldy45

A nurse is educating a client who has had orchiopexy about routine testicular self examination ...

A nurse is educating a client who has had orchiopexy about routine testicular self examination ...

A nurse is educating a client who has had orchiopexy about routine testicular self
  examination (TSE). What instruction should the nurse provide to the client?
 
  A) Roll the testis gently in a vertical plane
&nb

Jyork9   42   1 Reply

kelrollag

A client presents at the ER with dyspnea, dizziness, and angina. An ECG shows dysrhythmias are ...

A client presents at the ER with dyspnea, dizziness, and angina. An ECG shows dysrhythmias are ...

A client presents at the ER with dyspnea, dizziness, and angina. An ECG shows dysrhythmias are present and a murmur can be heard upon auscultation. These are classic symptoms of which of the following disorders?
 
  A) Hypertropi

Dtennies   39   1 Reply

amcdonald1

A nurse is caring for a client in a healthcare facility. Which should the nurse document in the ...

A nurse is caring for a client in a healthcare facility. Which should the nurse document in the ...

A nurse is caring for a client in a healthcare facility. Which should the nurse document
  in the client's manual health record?
 
  A) Client's long-term goals
  B) Client's vital signs
  C) Client'

Tank0037   51   1 Reply

jalvey