[单项选择]When developing the postoperative plan of care for a child who is scheduled to have a tympanostomy tubes inserted into the right ear, which of the following interventions would the nurse identify to accomplish the goal of facilitating drainage（　）
A. Applying warm compresses to the right ear.
B. Applying a gauze dressing to the left ear.
C. Applying an ice pack to the left ear.
D. Positioning the child to lie on the right side.

[单项选择]When developing the postoperative plan of care for a child who is scheduled to have a tympanostomy tubes inserted into the right ear, which of the following interventions would the nurse identify to accomplish the goal of facilitating drainage（　）
A. Applying warm compresses to the right ear.
B. Applying a gauze dressing to the left ear.
C. Applying an ice pack to the left ear.
D. Positioning the child to lie on the right side.

[单项选择]When developing a plan of care for a toddler with a seizure disorder, which of the following would be inappropriate
A. Padded side rails.
B. Oxygen mask and bag system at bedside.
C. Arm restraints while asleep.
D. Cardiopulmonary monitoring.

[单项选择]When developing a plan of home care for the client with multiple sclerosis, the nurse should teach the client about which of the following complications most likely to occur（）
A. Ascites.
B. Contractures.
C. Fluid volume overload.
D. Myocardial infarction.

[单项选择]The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with anorexia nervosa. Which action should the nurse include in the plan（）
A. Set up a strict eating plan for the client.
B. Encourage the client to exercise, which will reduce her anxiety.
C. Restrict visits with the family until the client begins to eat.
D. Provide privacy during meals.

[单项选择]In developing a plan of care for a client with rheumatoid arthritis, the nurse should consider that clients with rheumatoid arthritis should be positioned so as to
A. prevent flexion deformities of the joints.
B. decrease edema around the joints.
C. promote maximum comfort.
D. prevent venous stasis.

[单项选择]The nurse is developing a care plan for a client who’s at risk for ineffective coping due to the effects of chronic illness. Which factor provides the best evidence that the client is at risk for difficulty in coping with his illness（）
A. Poor sleeping habits.
B. Lack of social support.
C. Adverse drug effects.
D. Presence of panic disorder.

[单项选择]The nurse is developing a care plan for a client in her 34th week of gestation who is experiencing premature labor. What nonpharmacologic intervention should the plan include to halt premature labor
A. Encouraging ambulation.
B. Serving a nutritious diet.
C. Promoting adequate hydration.
D. Performing nipple stimulation.

[单项选择]When developing a teaching plan for the family of a child with seizures, which of the following would the nurse include when discussing pharmacologic treatment（）
A. Medication is adjusted independently when side effects occur.
B. Abrupt cessation of the medication must be avoided.
C. Dosages will be decreased as the child grows older.
D. Medication therapy is necessary for the rest of the child’s life.

[单项选择]When developing a teaching plan for the mother of a child diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy, which of the following descriptions would the nurse include（　）
A. Wide-based gait and poor muscle coordination.
B. Tremors and lack of active movement.
C. Increased muscle tone and stretch reflexes.
D. Slow, wormlike writhing movements.

[单项选择]The nurse is developing a plan to teach a mother how to reduce her baby’s risk of developing otitis media. Which of the following directions should the nurse include in the teaching plan（）
A. Administer antibiotics whenever the baby has a cold.
B. Place the baby in an upright position when giving a bottle.
C. Avoid getting the ears wet while bathing or swimming.
D. Clean the external ear canal daily.

[单项选择]When prioritizing a client’s care plan based on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the nurse’s first priority would be
A. allowing the family to see a newly admitted client.
B. ambulating the client in the hallway.
C. administering pain medication.
D. placing wrist restraints on the client.

[单项选择]The nurse, when planning care or a client recovering from an opiate overdose, should take into consideration that the client’s underlying problem is probably a feeling of（　）
A. Guilt with a rejection of reality
B. Hostility with a need for acceptance
C. Inferiority with strong dependency needs
D. Anger caused by an overwhelming need for independence

[简答题] When people care enough about something to do it well, those who do it best tend to be far better than everyone else. There’’s a huge gap between Leonardo and second-rate contemporaries. A top-ranked professional chess player could play ten thousand games against an ordinary club player without losing once. Like chess or painting or writing novels, making money is a very specialized skill. But for some reason we treat this skill differently. No one complains when a few people surpass all the rest at playing chess or writing novels, but when a few people make more money than the rest, we get editorials saying this is wrong. Why The pattern of variation seems no different than for any other skill. What causes people to react so strongly when the skill is making money I think there are three reasons we treat making money as different: the misleading model of wealth we learn as children; the disreputable way in which, till recently, most fortunes were accumulated; and the w