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[单项选择]The nurse is assessing a neonate. Health history findings indicate that the mother drank 3 oz (88.7mL) or more of alcohol per day throughout her pregnancy. Which characteristic should the nurse expect to find ？（）
A. Prominent nasal bridge.
B. Thick upper lip.
C. Upturned nose.
D. Large for gestational age.
[单项选择]The nurse notices that a depressed client taking amitriptyline (Elavil) for 2 weeks has become very outgoing, cheerful, and talkative. The nurse would suspect which of the following
A. The client is responding to the antipsychotic.
B. The client may be experiencing increased energy and is at an increased risk for suicide.
C. The client is ready to be discharged from treatment.
D. The client is experiencing a split personality.
[单项选择]The nurse is teaching a new group of mental health aides. The nurse should teach the aides that setting limits is most important for （）.
A. a depressed client.
B. a manic client.
C. a suicidal client.
D. an anxious client.
[单项选择]The nurse is teaching a client with a history of atherosclerosis. To decrease the risk of atherosclerosis, the nurse should encourage the client to
A. avoid focusing on his weight.
B. increase his activity level.
C. follow a regular diet.
D. continue leading a high-stress lifestyle.
[单项选择]The nurse is caring for a client who has a history of alcohol abuse. Why would the client act as if he didn't have a problem
A. The client has never taken the CAGE questionnaire.
B. Denial is a defense mechanism commonly used by alcoholics.
C. Thought processes are distorted.
D. Alcohol is expensive.
[单项选择]The nurse is teaching a new mental health aide. For which of the following clients is setting limits most important
A. A depressed client.
B. A manic client.
C. A suicidal client.
D. An anxious client.
[单项选择]His long-time drug taking has _____his health so much that he couldn't even take care of himself now.
A. injured
B. hurt
C. impaired
D. wounded
[单项选择]The head nurse is observing a new graduate nurse instill eye drops into a client's eyes. The head nurse evaluates that the new graduate is using appropriate technique when which of the following steps is incorporated into the procedure
[单项选择]The nurse is teaching a student nurse in a mental health unit about how to establish a therapeutic nurse-client relationship. Which of the following is of prior importance in the therapeutic nurse-client relationship
[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 nurse administers a preoperative intramuscular medication at the ventrogluteal site. The nurse will inject the medication into which muscle
A. Rectus femoris.
B. Gluteus maximus.
C. Gluteus minimus.
D. Vastus lateralis.
[单项选择]The nurse is administering sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) to the client. Immediately afterward, the client may experience which of the following symptoms
A. Nervousness or paresthesia.
B. Throbbing headache or dizziness.
C. Drowsiness or blurred vision.
D. Tinnitus or diplopia.
[单项选择]The nurse should anticipate which psychological reactions during the second trimester of pregnancy ？（）
A. Self-centeredness and concentration on the behavior and appearance of children.
B. Extroversion and emotional lability.
C. Ambivalence and uncertainty.
D. Dismay over body image and readiness for the end of pregnancy.
[单项选择]The nurse is administering total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to a client who underwent surgery for gastric cancer. What is a major complication of TPN ？ （）
A. Hyperglycemia.
B. Extreme hunger.
C. Hypotension.
D. Hypoglycemia.
[单项选择]A nurse performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for 1 minute on an infant without calling for assistance. In reassessing the infant after I minute of CPR, the nurse finds that he still isn't breathing and that he has no pulse. The nurse should then （）.
A. resume CPR beginning with breaths.
B. declare her efforts futile.
C. resume CPR beginning with chest compressions.
D. call for assistance.
[单项选择]Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse anticipate as having the highest priority for the client with gestational diabetes in labor
[单项选择]The nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client after an uncomplicated delivery. Which of the following symptoms is LEAST important in characterizing postpartum depression
A. Crying easily and feeling despondent.
B. Loss of appetite and anxiety.
C. Altered body image.
D. Difficulty sleeping and poor concentration.
