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The 125-pound nurse assesses the weight of a patient she will need to lift because she is aware the heaviest patient she may safely lift by herself would weigh no more than:
 
  a. 158.75 pounds.
  b. 168.75 pounds.
  c. 178.75 pounds.
  d. 188.75 pounds.

Question 2

If a patient has a transfusion reaction, the nurse should perform the following interventions in which priority order?
 
  1 . Take and record vital signs.
  2 . Notify physician and blood bank.
  3 . Stop the transfusion.
  4 . Monitor urine output.
  5 . Return blood and tubing to the blood bank.
  Put a comma between each answer choice (1, 2, 3, 4, etc.).

Question 3

When an older female patient complains of painful sexual intercourse, the nurse recognizes that the probable cause is:
 
  a. urinary incontinence.
  b. arthritic joints.
  c. kyphosis.
  d. mucosal drying.

Question 4

Because moving or ambulation may be painful for the patient, to assist the patient with moving, the nurse should:
 
  a. be supportive.
  b. apply heat before moving them.
  c. administer medication before ambulation.
  d. obtain assistance if the patient is heavy.

Question 5

When assessing vital signs on a 40-year-old male, the nurse identifies a pulse rate of 120 . This pulse is:
 
  a. normal.
  b. bradycardic.
  c. dysrhythmic.
  d. tachycardic.

Question 6

When counseling a group of retirees, the nurse states that what percentage of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic adult patients are middle-aged or older?
 
  a. 30 to 40
  b. 40 to 50
  c. 60 to 70
  d. 85 to 90

Question 7

The nurse performing passive range of motion (ROM) for the patient will move the joint through the ROM to:
 
  a. the fullest extent.
  b. place the joint in normal position.
  c. the point of pain.
  d. relax the patient.

Question 8

The nurse should not maintain eye contact with a Korean patient because many Asians believe prolonged eye contact is _____________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Answer to #1

B
Nurses should never attempt to lift more than 35 of their own body weight.
125  0.35 = 43.75 125 + 43.75 = 168.75

Answer to #2

3, 1, 2, 5, 4
3,1,2,5,4
The correct sequence of interventions is to stop the transfusion, take and record vital signs, notify physician and blood bank of the reaction, return the blood and tubing to the blood bank, and monitor urine output.

Answer to #3

D
Sexual intercourse may be uncomfortable because of drying of the mucosa of the vagina.

Answer to #4

C
The nurse may want to administer medication before an activity that may be painful.

Answer to #5

D
If the pulse is faster than 100 beats per minute on an adult patient, it is considered to be tachycardia.

Answer to #6

D
Of adult diabetics, 85 to 90 have type 2 diabetes mellitus, which often begins in middle age.

Answer to #7

C
The joints are moved to the point of resistance or pain.

Answer to #8

impolite
rude
Many Asians avoid eye contact, believing it to be impolite or rude.
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