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Questions # 211:

Which of the following actions should a nurse take first for a client who has just vomited 300 cc of bright red blood?

Options:

A.

Document the vomiting.


B.

Increase the IV fluids.


C.

Get a complete blood count.


D.

Check the blood pressure.


Questions # 212:

A physician orders a serum creatinine for a hospitalized client. The nurse should explain to the client and his family that this test:

Options:

A.

is normal if the level is 4.0 to 5.5 mg/dl.


B.

can be elevated with increased protein intake.


C.

is a better indicator of renal function than the BUN.


D.

reflects the fluid volume status of a person.


Questions # 213:

Nonpharmacological pain management involves all of the following except:

Options:

A.

hypnosis alone.


B.

psychological care, including support groups.


C.

physical and psychological modalities.


D.

pain-reducing drugs only.


Questions # 214:

Which of the following should be included in a diet rich in iron?

Options:

A.

peaches, eggs, beef


B.

cereals, kale, cheese


C.

red beans, enriched breads, squash


D.

legumes, green beans, eggs


Questions # 215:

In administering NSAID adjunctive therapy to an elderly client with cancer, the nurse must monitor:

Options:

A.

BUN and creatinine.


B.

creatinine and calcium.


C.

Hgb and Hct.


D.

BUN and CFT.


Questions # 216:

A standard walker is used when clients:

Options:

A.

have poor balance, cannot stand up, have weak arms, and have good hand strength.


B.

have poor balance, have a broken leg, or have experienced amputation.


C.

have poor balance, have cardiac problems, or cannot use crutches or a cane.


D.

have poor balance, have an autoimmune disease, or have weak arms.


Questions # 217:

The nurse is using Cognitive-Behavioral methods of pain control and knows that the these methods can be expected to do all the following except:

Options:

A.

completely relieve all pain.


B.

provide benefit by restoring the client’s sense of self-control.


C.

help the client to control symptoms.


D.

help the client actively participate in his or her own care.


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