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[单项选择]During a private conversation, a client with borderline personality disorder asks the nurse to "keep my secret" and then displays multiple self-inflicted, superficial lacerations on the forearms. What is the nurse's best response
[单项选择]During a panic attack, a client runs to the nurse and reports breathing difficulty, chest pains, and palpitations. The client also is pale and has a wide open mouth and raised eyebrows. What should the nurse do first
A. Assist with deep breathing into a paper bag.
B. Orient the client to person, place, and time.
C. Set limits for acting out delusional behaviors.
D. Administer an anxiolytic agent IM.
[单项选择]The nurse is caring for a client during the fourth stage of labor. Which of the following nursing interventions would be LEAST appropriate
A. Catheterization to protect the bladder from trauma.
B. Perineal assessments for swelling and bleeding.
C. Vital signs and fundal checks every 15 minutes.
D. Time with the neonate to initiate breast-feeding.
[单项选择]When caring for a client during the second stage of labor, which action would be least appropriate
[单项选择]As part of the respiratory assessment, the nurse observes the neonate's nares for patency and mucus. Which of the following is the reason that the nurse employs this assessment
A. Neonates are obligate nose breathers.
B. Nasal patency is required for adequate feeding.
C. Problems with nasal patency may cause flaring.
D. A deviated septum will interfere with breathing.
[单项选择]A client asks the nurse what PSA is. The nurse should reply that it stands for
A. prostate-specific antigen, used to screen for prostate cancer.
B. protein serum antigen, used to determine protein levels.
C. pneumococcal strep antigen, a bacteria that causes pneumonia.
D. papanicolaou-specific antigen, used to screen for cervical cancer.
[单项选择]The overweight adolescent client tells the nurse that he would like to lose weight and asks the nurse's opinion on how to accomplish his goal. Which of the following suggestions would be most appropriate
A. Exercising more often.
B. Severely limiting calorie intake.
C. Participating in an adolescent weight-reduction program.
D. Cutting clown on sweets and other snacks.
[单项选择]What has happened during the conversation
A. Sam is crying for help because he is suffering headache.
B. Sam has been waiting for the disease to work out itself.
C. Sam has waited for a while for Alice to get medicine for him.
D. Sam agrees to the advice of taking more liquid and medicin
[单项选择]A client tells the nurse that she has been working hard for the last 3 months to control her type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus with diet and exercise. To determine the effectiveness of the client's efforts, the nurse should check
A. urine glucose level.
B. fasting blood glucose level.
C. serum fructosamine level.
D. glycosylated hemoglobin (Hb) level.
[单项选择]A client has approached the nurse asking for advice on how to deal with his alcohol addiction. The nurse should tell the client that the only effective treatment for alcoholism is
A. psychotherapy.
B. total abstinence.
C. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
D. aversion therapy.
[单项选择]At an outpatient clinic, a client asks the nurse how she can prepare for pregnancy. Which of the following responses by the nurse would be best
A. "Begin an iron supplement of 100 mg daily. "
B. "Supplement your diet with 400 meg of folio acid. "
C. "Avoid raw eggs and cats until conception. "
D. "Receive immunization against toxoplasmosis. "
[单项选择]During a client's chemotherapy regimen for breast cancer, which is important for the nurse to include in her plan of care
A. Instruct the client to consume plenty of raw fruits and vegetables.
B. Take rectal temperatures for greater accuracy.
C. Tell the client to avoid crowds and infected individuals.
D. Ask friends and relatives not to visit during the course of chemotherapy.
[单项选择]The nurse teaches a client about the relationship between body position and gastroesophageal reflux. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate that he understands measures to avoid problems with reflux while sleeping
A. "I can elevate the head of the bed 4 to 6 inches. "
B. "I can elevate the foot of the bed 4 to 6 inches. "
C. "I can sleep on my back without a pillow under my head. "
D. "I can sleep on my stomach with my head turned to the left. "
[单项选择]A client asks the nurse to help her make out her will. In this situation, what should be the nurse's best response
[单项选择]The nurse instructs the client with hemorrhoids about how to decrease the discomfort. Which of the following interventions would be most likely recommended by the nurse
A. Decrease fiber in the diet.
B. Decrease physical activity.
C. Take laxatives to promote bowel movements.
D. Use warm sitz baths.
[单项选择]The nurse instructs the client with diabetes mellitus that it is vital to recognize and treat hypoglycemia promptly based on which of the following knowledge
A. Hypoglycemia can cause brain damage.
B. Hypoglycemia necessitates increased insulin dosage.
C. The client may become dehydrated quickly.
D. The client may become confused, increasing the risk of injury.
[单项选择]During a morning assessment, the nurse percusses tympany. The nurse understands that tympany is a loud, high-pitched, moderately long sound with a drumlike, musical quality that's most commonly heard over the
A. heart.
B. liver.
C. pancreas.
D. stomach.
[单项选择]While admitting a client with pneumonia, the nurse notes multiple bruises in various stages of healing. The client has Alzheimer's disease and a history of multiple fractures. Legally, the most important action for the nurse to take is to ().
A. document findings thoroughly.
B. question the client about the bruising.
C. inform appropriate local authorities.
D. tell the client's physician.