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[单项选择]Nursing care for a client after electroeonvulsive therapy (ECT) should include which of the following
A. Nothing by mouth for 24 hours after the treatment because of the anesthetic agent.
B. Bed rest for the first 8 hours after a treatment.
C. Assessment of short-term memory loss.
D. No special care.
[单项选择]The nursing care plan for a client after gynecologic surgery includes nursing orders intended to help reduce the risk of thrombophlebitis. Which is not appropriate among the following nursing interventions
[单项选择]The nurse is planning care for a client after a tracheostomy. One of the client's goals is to overcome verbal communication impairment. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the care plan ？（）
A. Make an effort to read the client's lips to foster communication.
B. Encourage the client's communication attempts by allowing him time to select or write words.
C. Answer questions for the client to reduce his frustration.
D. Avoid using a tracheostomy plug because it blocks the airway.
[单项选择]The nurse is caring for a client after a closed renal biopsy. Which of the following nursing measures should be included in the plan of care
A. Maintaining the client on strict bed rest in a supine position for 6 hours.
B. Administering intravenous narcotic medications to promote comfort.
C. Inserting an indwelling catheter to monitor urine output.
D. Applying a sandbag to the biopsy site to prevent bleeding.
[单项选择]A client with thyroid cancer undergoes a thyroidectomy. After surgery, the client develops peripheral numbness and tingling and muscle twitching and spasms. The nurse should expect to administer
A. thyroid supplements.
B. antispasmodics.
C. barbiturates.
D. IV calcium.
[单项选择]A client is receiving chemotherapy for cancer. The nurse reviews his laboratory report and notes that he has thrombocytopenia. To which nursing diagnosis should the nurse give the highest priority ？（）
A. Activity intolerance.
B. Impaired tissue integrity.
C. Impaired oral mucous membranes.
D. Ineffective tissue perfusion (cerebral, cardiopulmonary, GI).
[单项选择]A client with cancer undergoes a total gastrectomy. Several hours after surgery, the nurse notes that the client's nasogastric (NG) tube has stopped draining. How should the nurse respond
A. Notify the physician.
B. Reposition the NG tube.
C. Irrigate the NG tube.
D. Increase the suction level.
[单项选择]A client who has cervical cancer is scheduled to undergo internal radiation. In teaching the client about the procedure, the nurse would be most accurate in telling the client
[单项选择]A client reports a severe headache shortly after a lumbar puncture for a myelogram. What would be the nurse's best response
[单项选择]Soon after he left the hospital, his lung cancer ______again.
A. flared up
B. caught up
C. sprang up
D. came back
[单项选择]After abdominal surgery, a client is reluctant to turn in bed. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate
[单项选择]After a client receives an IM injection, he complains of burning pain in the injection site. Which nursing action would be the best to take at this time
A. Apply a cold compress to decrease swelling.
B. Apply a warm compress to dilate the blood vessels.
C. Massage the area to promote absorption of the drug.
D. Instruct the client to tighten his gluteal muscles to promote better absorption.
[单项选择]During the first 24 hours after a client is diagnosed with addisonian crisis, which of the following should the nurse perform frequently
A. Weigh the client.
B. Test urine for ketones.
C. Assess vital signs.
D. Administer oral hydrocortisone.
[单项选择]A 2-year-old client returns from surgery after a bowel resection as a result of Hirschsprung's disease. A temporary colostomy is in place. Which immediate postoperative nursing intervention takes priority ？（）
A. Changing the surgical dressing.
B. Suctioning the nasopharynx frequently to remove secretions.
C. Irrigating the colostomy with 100 ml of normal saline solution.
D. Auscultating lung sounds.
[单项选择]After determining that a pregnant client is Rh-negative, the physician orders an indirect Coombs'test. What's the purpose of performing this test on a pregnant client
A. To determine the fetal blood Rh factor.
B. To determine the maternal blood Rh factor.
C. To detect maternal antibodies against fetal Rh-positive factor.
D. To detect maternal antibodies against fetal Rh-negative factor.
[单项选择]A client is in the first postoperative day after a total laryngectomy and radical neck dissection. Which of the following is a priority goal ？（）
A. Communicate by use of esophageal speech.
B. Improve body image and self-esteem.
C. Attain optimal levels of nutrition.
D. Maintain a patent airway.
[单项选择]After a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) a client develops aphasia. Which assessment finding is most typical in aphasia
A. Arm and leg weakness.
B. Absence of the gag reflex.
C. Difficulty swallowing.
D. Inability to speak clearly.
[单项选择]A client is admitted for detoxification after a cocaine overdose. The client tells the nurse that he frequently uses cocaine but that he can control his use if he chooses. Which coping mechanism is he using ？（）
A. Withdrawal.
B. Logical thinking.
C. Repression.
D. Denial.
[单项选择]Immediately after a 1-year-old client returns from a cardiac catheterization, the nurse notes that the pulse distal to the catheter insertion site is weak. The nurse should take which of the following actions ？（）
A. Remove the pressure bandage from the insertion site.
B. Perform passive exercises on the affected extremity.
C. Notify the physician of the assessment.
D. Record the data on the nursing notes and continue to evaluate.
