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[单项选择]The nurse administers racemic epinephrine to a child. Ten minutes after administration, the nurse should be alert for()
A. respiratory distress.
B. profound tachycardia.
C. signs of improved oxygenation.
D. diminished cyanosis.
[单项选择]The nurse is providing preoperative care to a client scheduled for an appendectomy. Which statement regarding pain control is most appropriate()
A. "There’s no need to ask for pain medication, you’ll receive it on a schedule. "
B. "Take your pain medication after walking so that you won’t feel dizzy. "
C. "Take your pain medication before your pain becomes intense. "
D. "Use as little pain medication as possible to avoid addiction. "
[单项选择]When administering an intramuscular injection to a neonate, which of the following muscles would the nurse consider as the best injection site()
A. Deltoid.
B. Dorsogluteal.
C. Ventrogluteal.
D. Vastus lateralis.
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[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.
[单项选择]Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse anticipate as having the highest priority for the client with gestational diabetes in labor()
A. Risk for infection related to invasive procedures during labor.
B. Risk for injury to fetus related to the effects of diabetes on uteroplacental functioning.
C. Deficient knowledge related to lack of information about care during labor.
D. Interrupted family processes related to diabetes increasing the client’s risk of complications.
[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 overweight adolescent client tells the nurse that he would like to lose weight and asks the nurse’s opinion on how to accomplish his goal. Which of the following suggestions would be most appropriate()
A. Exercising more often.
B. Severely limiting calorie intake.
C. Participating in an adolescent weight-reduction program.
D. Cutting clown on sweets and other snacks.
[单项选择]The nurse was arrested because police believed that
According to the news, while the nurse was under investigation,
A. her colleagues were all questioned by police.
B. her flat on Buxton Road was stationed.
C. her computer files were supervised.
D. her nursing registration was suspended.
[单项选择]The nurse is teaching a client recently diagnosed with myasthenia gravis. The nurse should teach the client that myasthenia gravis is caused by()
A. genetic dysfunction.
B. upper and lower motor neuron lesions.
C. decreased conduction of impulses in an upper motor neuron lesion.
D. a lower motor neuron lesion.
[单项选择]Which assessment would the nurse perform to validate that the membranes are ruptured
A. Observe for a pink, mucus vaginal discharge.
B. Test the leaking fluid with nitrazine paper.
C. Assess the client’s temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
D. Send a urine specimen from the client to be cultured.
[单项选择]The nurse in the emergency department is assessing a 64-year-old client experiencing substernal chest pain. The client’s electrocardiogram shows evidence of myocardial ischemia. Which statement should indicate to the nurse that the client may be a candidate for thrombolytic therapy()
A. "I have had chest pain for 2 days. "
B. "My chest pain started 3 hours ago. "
C. "My chest pain stops when I take a nitroglycerin pill. "
D. "I have had chest pain on and off all week. "
[单项选择]The nurse is providing breast cancer education at a community facility. The American Cancer Society recommends that women get mammograms()
A. yearly after age 40.
B. after the birth of the first child and every 2 years thereafter.
C. after the first menstrual period and annually thereafter.
D. every 3 years between ages 20 and 40 and annually thereafter.
[单项选择]The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of airway suctioning. Which of the following outcome criteria is most appropriate()
A. Respirations unlabored.
B. Decreased mucus production.
C. Hollow sound on chest percussion.
D. Breath sounds clear on auscultation.
[单项选择]The nurse provides fluid replacement for a client with burns on 35% of his body. It has been 12 hours since the burns occurred. His blood pressure is 85/60 mmHg. His pulse is 124 beats/minute. Urine output was 25 mL during the past hour. What orders should the nurse expect to receive from the physician()
A. Maintain IV fluids at the present rate, and continue to reassess vital signs and urine output hourly.
B. Increase the IV rate, and continue to reassess vital signs and urine output hourly.
C. Decrease the IV rate, and continue to reassess vital signs and urine output hourly.
D. Administer a vasoconstrictor, and reassess vital signs and urine output hourly.
[单项选择]Following a unilateral adrenalectomy, the nurse would assess for hyperkalemia shown by which of the following()
A. Muscle weakness.
B. Tremors.
C. Diaphoresis.
D. Constipation.
[单项选择]The nurse is assessing a postcraniotomy client and finds the urine output from a catheter is 1,500 mL for the 1st hour and the same for the 2nd hour. The nurse should suspect()
A. Cushing’s syndrome.
B. diabetes mellitus.
C. adrenal crisis.
D. diabetes insipidus.