NY BSN
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A nurse is caring for a client who has ulcerative colitis and is teaching the client about the common link with Crohn's disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
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A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the difference between a plaster cast and a synthetic cast. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has an unrepaired femur fracture of the midshaft. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use when performing an assessment of the client's neurovascular status?
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A nurse is preparing dietary instructions for a client who has episodes of biliary colic from chronic cholecystitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
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A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following hip open reduction with internal fixation. The client is scheduled to begin physical therapy in 30 min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A charge nurse observes a nurse administer intermitent tube feedings via an NG tube to a client. Which of the following actions should prompt the charge nurse to intervene?
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A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a peptic ulcer. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a risk factor for this condition?
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A nurse is teaching an older adult client who reports constipation. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
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A nurse is planning care for a client who has diverticulitis. Which of the following menu selections should the nurse
include in the plan?
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A nurse is providing care for a client who had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action?
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A nurse is discussing the differences between skeletal and skin traction with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding?
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During the assessment of a client who has a cast on his right leg, a nurse locates an area on the cast that feels warm to the touch. Which of the following complications should the nurse suspect?
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A nurse is assessing an older adult client who has osteoporosis. Which of the following spinal deformities should the
nurse expect to find in this client?
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A nurse is providing instructions for a 52-year-old client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy. The client reports that he has not had the procedure before and is very anxious about feeling pain during the procedure. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
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A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first?
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A nurse is completing dietary teaching on consuming a low fiber diet with a client who has ulcerative colitis. Which of the following foods should be eliminated in the client's diet?
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A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has experienced an acute episode of gastritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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A nurse is discharging a client who came to the outpatient clinic with an ankle sprain. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the discharge instructions?
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A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an arthroplasty. The nurse asks the client to state if he understands the procedure that is being performed. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the procedure?
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A nurse on the day shift is preparing to change a client's total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solution, but the new TPN solution has not arrived from the pharmacy. The client receives additional IV fat emulsion during the night shift.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A nurse is caring for a client following a right total hip arthroplasty. Postoperatively, the nurse should maintain the
right leg in which of the following positions?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a fractured right femur and is in balanced suspension traction. The client is reporting pain from muscle spasms. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has just returned from the PACU after a traditional cholecystectomy. In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has acute pancreatitis. The nurse should expect to find an elevation of which of the following values?
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A nurse is completing discharge teaching with a client following arthroscopic knee surgery. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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