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[单项选择]A pregnant client with premature rupture of the membranes has had contractions every 10 minutes. After 48 hours, the contractions stop and the client is to be discharged with home monitoring. The nurse discusses with the client about preterm labor symptoms. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates that she needs further instruction
A. "I should report contractions that occur every 10 minutes in 1 hour. "
B. "I should lie in bed on my left side if contractions begin. "
C. "I should call the doctor if my contractions occur every hour for 6 hours. "
D. "If I start having contractions, I should empty my bladder. "
[单项选择]The nurse is providing care for a pregnant client with gestational diabetes. The client asks the nurse if her gestational diabetes will affect her delivery. The nurse should know that
A. the delivery may need to be induced early.
B. the delivery must be by cesarean.
C. the mother will carry to term safely.
D. it’s too early to tell.
[单项选择]A pregnant client is admitted to the hospital at 34 weeks gestation and is receiving intravenous tocolytic therapy for preterm labor. The physician orders betamethasone (Celestone) intramuscularly for her. After administering the drug, the nurse would assess the client for which of the following as a possible side effect
A. Decreased skin turgor.
B. Infection.
C. Urinary frequency.
D. Hypoglycemi
[单项选择]A pregnant client is taking folic acid. During prenatal teaching, which of the following foods would the nurse recommend as high in folic acid
A. Egg yolks.
B. Fruit.
C. Bread.
D. Milk.
[单项选择]A pregnant client who is diabetic is at risk for having a large-for-gestational-age infant because of which of the following
A. Excess sugar causing reduced placental functioning.
B. Insulin acting as a growth hormone on the fetus.
C. Maternal dietary intake of high calories.
D. Excess insulin reducing placental functionin
[单项选择]A 19-year-old pregnant client tells the nurse she’s concerned that she may not be able to take care of herself during her pregnancy. She states that prenatal care is expensive and her job doesn’t provide insurance. The nurse should recognize which of the following
A. The client may not take care of herself.
B. The client may not be fit to take care of a child.
C. The client needs to take up a second job.
D. The client should be referred to community resources available for pregnant women.
[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 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
[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]Who was pregnant with three triplet boys after giving birth to twin girls
A. Matt and Christine.
B. Edward and Christine.
C. Matt and Mary.
D. John and Christine.
[单项选择]A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus is pregnant for the second time. Her previous pregnancy ended in spontaneous abortion at 18 weeks’ gestation. She’s now at 22 weeks’ gestation. The nurse is responsible for teaching the client about exercise during her pregnancy. Which of the following statements indicates that the client has an appropriate understanding of her exercise needs
A. "I know I need to walk with a friend or family member. "
B. "I know I need to vary the times of day when I exercise. "
C. "I know I need to exercise before meals. "
D. "I know I need to drink fluids while I walk. "
[单项选择]A client is 22 weeks pregnant with her first child. Her weight gain is normal, but she complains of constipation. What’s the most effective recommendation the nurse can make
A. "Take a mild laxative daily. "
B. "Increase intake of fluids and high-fiber foods. "
C. "Relax when trying to move the bowels. "
D. "Start a strenuous exercise program. "
[单项选择]A 34-year-old client is 34 weeks pregnant and is experiencing bleeding caused by placenta previ
A. a. The fetal heart sounds are normal and the client isn’t in labor. Which of the following nursing interventions should be of priority Monitor the amount of vaginal blood loss.B. Allow the client to ambulate with assistance.C. Perform a vaginal examination to cheek for cervical dilation.D. Notify the physician for a fetal heart rate of 130 beats/minut
[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]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
[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.
