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[单项选择]The nurse should plan to include which of the following interventions in the plan of care for a child admitted to the hospital with a medical diagnosis of febrile seizure()
A. Keep the child supine.
B. Place the child in respiratory isolation and restrict visitors.
C. Keep the room temperature low and bedclothes to a minimum.
D. Place a padded tongue blade at the bedside.
[单项选择]The nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client after an uncomplicated delivery. Which of the following symptoms is LEAST important in characterizing postpartum depression()
A. Crying easily and feeling despondent.
B. Loss of appetite and anxiety.
C. Altered body image.
D. Difficulty sleeping and poor concentration.
[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 discusses with the 4-year-old child and parents the plan of care that will be implemented when the child returns from the throat surgery. Which of the following interventions should the nurse emphasize()
A. Need for frequent coughing.
B. Use of acetylsalicylic acid for pain, as needed.
C. Ability to have ice cream right after surgery.
D. Use of sips of clear liquids when awake and alert.
[单项选择]Which action should the nurse include in a plan of care for a client with a fiberglass cast on the right arm()
A. Keep the casted arm warm with a light blanket.
B. Avoid handling the cast for 24 hours or until dry.
C. Assess pedal and posterior tibial pulses every 2 hours.
D. Assess movement and sensation in the fingers of the right hand.
[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]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 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]The nurse may best assist an abusing parent to alter behavior toward an abused 2-year-old child by helping the client to( )
A. Learn what behavior is appropriate for a 2-year-old child
B. Learn appropriate ways of punishing the child’s inappropriate behavior
C. Identify the specific ways in which the child’s behavior provokes frustration
D. Ignore the child’s negative, nondestructive behavior and support acceptable behavior
[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 developing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with osteoarthritis. To minimize injury to the osteoarthritic client, the nurse should instruct the client to()
A. install safety devices in his home.
B. wear comfortable shoes.
C. get help when lifting objects.
D. wear protective devices when exercising.
[单项选择]The nurse is making a plan of care for the child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis to reduce joint pain in the morning just after arising. Which of the following interventions would be included in the plan( )
A. Awakening the child once nightly to exercise the joints.
B. Having the child sleep in a sleeping bag.
C. Having the child sleep with the joints flexed.
D. Increasing pain medication at bedtime.
[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]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.