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22.  The nurse is assisting with a physical exam for a patient in the ED who has cut the bottom of their foot on some rusted metal in their yard at home.  The nurse is preparing to administer a TD vaccine and  the patient asks the nurse why an injection is needed.  The nurse includes which of the following explanations when educating the patient on the need for an updated immunization:

13.  The nurse is caring for a client with a malignant disorder characterized by painless, progressive enlargement of lymphoid tissue. While planning the care, the nurse will include the following: Select all that apply

36.  A parent tells the dermatologist that her daughter seems to be losing interest in school. Which of the following medications may have caused the client’s change in behavior?

39.  A nurse is collecting data from a client who sustained severe burn injuries. The nurse notes a diagram indicating the burned surface areas. What percentage of client’s body surface area should the nurse estimate has been burned? (Calculate by using the darker shaded areas)  

12.  A nurse is reviewing a client’s admission laboratory values. The client has thrombocytopenia with a platelet count of 34,000/mm3. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

37.  A nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from a preschool-age child who has suspected impetigo contagiosa. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to find with this skin infection?

3.  A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client who has been newly diagnosed with a heart murmur. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

10.  The patient has suffered an acute myocardial infarction and is receiving tissue plasminogen activator (tPA).  Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention while caring for the patient?

14.  After being prescribed warfarin sodium (Coumadin) by the physician, the nurse is instructing the patient about the medication.  Which of the following statements signifies the need for further teaching?

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