Author: Anonymous

 A nurse is planning care for a client who has quadriplegia. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement that would be best to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.  Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who has increased intracranial pressure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

A nurse is doing pre op teaching to a client who is scheduled for a prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer. What information should the nurse include in the teaching? 

A nurse is caring for a client who is being admitted for an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is preparing a client who has AIDS for discharge. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the discharge instructions?

A public health nurse is teaching a group of high school students how to respond if a person suffers a suspected spinal cord injury. The nurse should instruct participants to do which of the following actions?

A nurse is reviewing the arterial blood gas values for a client. The pH is 7.32, PaCO2 48 mm Hg and the HCO3 23 mEq/L. The nurse should recognize that these finding s indicate of which of the following acid base balances?

A nurse is reviewing laboratory values on a client. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the values?

A new ancillary staff member is assisting the nurse with a client diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The client needs assistance with eating but does not require thickened liquids to aid swallowing. Which instruction should the nurse give the ancillary staff member about eating assistance?