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[单项选择]The nurse plans to administer an injection of heparin to a client. Which of the following techniques for heparin administration is appropriate（ ）
A. Selects a 1.5-inch, 21-gauge needle for the injection.
B. Makes the injection into the deltoid muscle.
C. Applies gentle pressure to the site for 5 to 10 seconds after the injection.
D. Aspirates with the plunger to check for entry into the blood vessel before injecting the heparin.
[单项选择]The nurse preparing to give a child an intramuscular injection chooses to give the injection into the gluteal muscle. The site is acceptable because which of the following reasons（）
A. The child has been walking for 1 year.
B. The child has small deltoid muscles.
C. The child is older than 2 years.
D. The child weighs more than 25 pounds.
[单项选择]The nurse is about to administer a medication to a client with whom the nurse is unfamiliar. To verify the client’s identity, the nurse should（）
A. ask the client his name.
B. check the name posted outside the client’s room.
C. ask a family member the identity of the client.
D. check the client’s identification bracelet.
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing the client with heart failure to go home. Which of the following should be most important to include in the discharge education（）
A. Monitor urine output daily.
B. Monitor daily potassium intake.
C. Maintain bed rest for at least 1 week.
D. Weigh daily.
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing to remove a previously applied topical medication from a client. The rationale for removing previously applied topical medications before applying new medications is to（）
A. decrease the possibility of absorption on the nurse’s skin.
B. allow distribution of medication.
C. prevent soiling of the client’s clothes.
D. avoid administering more than the prescribed dose.
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing the client with a cerebrovascular accident for discharge to home. The nurse should recognize which of the following factors would most likely influence the client’s continuing progress in rehabilitation at home（）
A. The family’s ability to provide support to the client.
B. The client’s ability to ambulate.
C. The availability of a home health aide to care for the client.
D. The frequency of follow-up visits with the physician.
[单项选择]The nurse is teaching a parent how to administer antibiotics at home to a child with acute otitis media. Which statement by the parent indicates that teaching has been successful（）
A. "I’ll give the antibiotics for the full 10-day course of treatment. "
B. "I’ll give the antibiotics until my child’s ear pain is gone. "
C. "Whenever my child is cranky or pulls on an ear, I’ll give a dose of antibiotics. "
D. "If the ear pain is gone, there’s no need to see the physician for another ear examination. "
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing to discharge a child who has rheumatic fever. Which of the following medications is prescribed to prevent recurrence of rheumatic fever（）
A. Glucocorticoids.
B. Digoxin.
C. Antibiotics.
D. Anti-inflammatory medications.
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing to care for a client diagnosed with catatonic schizophrenia. In anticipation of this client’s arrival, what should the nurse do（）
A. Notify security.
B. Prepare a magnesium sulfate drip.
C. Place a specialty mattress overlay on the bed.
D. Communicate the client’s nothing-by-mouth status to the dietary department.
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing an elderly client to get out of bed on the first postoperative day after a total hip replacement. Which of the following activities would be most helpful to the client（ ）
A. Demonstrate the use of a walker with partial weight bearing.
B. Explain to the client that she will be lifted out of bed to a chair.
C. Reassure the client that she will be assisted to walk to the hall.
D. Demonstrate the swing-through crutch-walking gait with limited weight hearing.
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing a treatment plan for a client taking oral corticosteroids to control severe chronic asthma. Which statement indicates that the client understands his treatment plan（）
A. "I should take corticosteroids on an empty stomach. "
B. "I need to take corticosteroids to help build up my immune system. "
C. "I should stop taking corticosteroids if I haven’t had an asthma attack for 1 week. "
D. "I’ll tell my other health care providers that I’m taking a corticosteroid. "
[单项选择]The nurse is preparing to begin one-person cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The nurse should first（）
A. establish unresponsiveness.
B. call for help.
C. open the airway.
D. assess the client for a carotid pulse.
[单项选择]A nurse in the nursery is preparing to perform phenylketonuria (PKU) testing. Which neonate is ready for the nurse to test（）
A. A 3-day-old neonate who has been fed IV since birth.
B. A 2-day-old neonate who has been breast-fed.
C. A 1-day-old neonate receiving formula.
D. A breast-fed neonate being discharged within 24 hours of birth.
[单项选择]The nurse-manager of a hospital unit holds monthly staff meetings. During these meetings, she maintains control over the meeting and agenda, resists consensus decision making, and uses discipline and coercion to elicit desired behavior from staff. This manager uses what type of leadership style（）
A. Autocratic.
B. Democratic.
C. Participative.
D. Laissez-faire.
[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 to a client with chest pain. The nurse should place the medication（）
A. in the cheek.
B. on the tip of the tongue.
C. under the tongue.
D. under the lower lid of the eye.
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