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[单项选择]A client is to have a cesarean delivery because of continuous vaginal bleeding and an abnormal fetal heart rate tracing. Which of the following would be the best preoperative medication for this client
A. Meperidine (Demerol).
B. Oxytocin (Pitocin).
C. Promethazine (Phenergan).
D. Glycopyrrolate (Robinul).
[单项选择]A client has had a total gastrectomy for gastric cancer. Which one of the following is the most appropriate expected outcomes about nutrition
A. The client will learn to self-administer enteral feedings every 4 hours.
B. The client will maintain adequate nutrition through oral or parenteral feedings.
C. The client will regain any weight lost within 4 weeks of the surgical procedure.
D. The client will eat three full meals a day without experiencing gastric complications.
[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 car
[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
A. Ambulate the client.
B. Massage the client’s legs.
C. Have the client wear elasticized stockings.
D. Have the client perform range-of-motion exercises in be
[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 bleedin
[填空题]When should you write the abstract
After you have finished ______.
[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.
[填空题]After they have driven for a year, young California drivers can get a full driving licence if they have no record of ______.
[单项选择]A client is brought to the hospital after vomiting bright red blood and is admitted through the emergency department with a diagnosis of bleeding duodenal ulcer. While the client is bleeding, it will be essential for the nurse to assess frequently for signs of early shock. Which one of the following is an important indicator of early shock
A. Tachycardia.
B. Dry, flushed skin.
C. Increased urine output.
D. Loss of consciousness.
[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
A. Increase the client’s fluid intake.
B. Administer prescribed antihypertensives.
C. Offer roll lenses to the client.
D. Place cooling packs over the lumbar puncture sit
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[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]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 hydrocortison
[单项选择]After 5 days of hospitalization, the client who is receiving morphine sulfate for pain control asks for more pain medication with increasing frequency and exhibits increased anxiety and restlessness. His physical condition is stable. What is the probable cause of his behavior
A. His morphine dosage is too high.
B. His coping mechanisms are exhausted.
C. He is becoming addicted to the narcotic.
D. He has developed tolerance to his narcotic dosag
[单项选择]A few days after a colectomy, a client suddenly develops chest pain, shortness of breath, and air hunger. The nurse knows she must further assess the client’s chest pain to determine its origin. When determining whether the chest pain is cardiac or pleuritic in nature, the nurse knows that pleuritic chest pain typically
A. is described as crushing and substernal.
B. worsens with deep inspiration.
C. is relieved with nitroglycerin.
D. is relieved when the client leans forwar
[单项选择]A client calls the physician’s office 2 days after a herniorrhaphy to report that his scrotum is swollen and painful. Which of the following instruction by the nurse could promote comfort for the client
A. Apply a snug binder on his abdomen.
B. Have him wear a truss to support the scrotum.
C. Have him lie on his side and place a pillow between his legs.
D. Elevate the scrotum and place ice bags on the area intermittently.
[单项选择]After abdominal surgery, a client is reluctant to turn in bed. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate
A. Remind her that she must follow her doctor’s orders.
B. Tell her family to encourage her to turn.
C. Allow the client to turn when she wants.
D. Explain the importance of turning to the client.