This quiz assesses advanced nursing skills in medical-surgical contexts, focusing on patient scenarios involving tuberculosis management and emergency procedures. It is designed for nurses preparing for the NCLEX and tests practical knowledge and application in real-world medical situations.
“I need to drink lots of coffee and tea to keep myself healthy”
“If my ankles swell or my rings get tight I will call my doctor”
“I will sit up slowly before standing each morning”
“I will take my medication every morning with meals”
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Anger
Phobia
Denial
Depression
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Notify the doctor immediately
Stop the procedure and re-oxygenate the client
Continue to suction
Make sure that the suction is limited to 10 seconds
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Compensated Respiratory acidosis
Metabolic acidosis
Overcompensated respiratory acidosis
Metabolic alkalosis
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“Starting today I’ll have to limit my alcohol intake”
“I will take my pills at the same time each day”
“I will always use my Medic-alert bracelet”
“I will take an enteric coated aspirin for my headache”
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Bronchoscopy
Chest x-ray film
Sputum culture
Tuberculin syringe test
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Talk to the family about organ donation
Encourage the family to perform an autopsy
Give the family some time alone with their dead relative
Discuss with the family the death of their loved one
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Depressed ST segment
U wave
Prolonged PR interval
Widened QRS complex
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Impaired verbal communication related to decreased hearing
Impaired social interaction related to perceive inability to interact with others
Ineffective individual coping related to loss of hearing
Pain related to inflammation in the middle ear
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The diuretic medication administration should be changed from morning to evening
Monitor daily weights starting on the following morning
Request a sodium restriction of 3 grams/day from the doctor
Review the intake and output records for the last two days
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Complete bed rest for 24 hours
Bathroom privileges and self-care activities
Unsupervised hallway ambulation with distances under 200 feet
Any activity because the client is supervised
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Range-of-motion exercises in the morning
Dressing change in a post-op client
Instructing a client how to walk using a crutch
Doing urinary catheterization on a client
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Restricting fluids
Having the client take three deep breaths
Asking the client to spit directly into the specimen container
Asking the client to obtain the specimen after eating
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Medication should be withheld if the pulse rate drops below 60 bpm
Sauna is preferable for this client
Exercise will prevent orthostatic hypotension
Medication should be taken before meals to enhance absorption
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Nausea and vomiting
Flat neck veins
Hypotension and dizziness
Hypertension and headache
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Lower half of the sternum
Upper third of the sternum
Upper half of the sternum
Lower third of the sternum
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HCO3 of 22 mEq/L
PCO2 of 30 mmHg
PH of 7.50
PH of 7.25
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Hepatitis B
Meningitis
Allergy to penicillin
Diabetes mellitus
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Potatoes and fish
Eggs and spinach
Grains and broccoli
Meats and citrus fruits
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Speak closer and louder
Speak directly into the impaired ear
Repeat statements for the client
Speak in a normal tone
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Presbystasis
Presbycusis
Labyrinthisis
Mastoiditis
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A sensorineural or conductive loss
A normal finding
A conductive hearing loss in the right ear
The presence of tympanosclerosis
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“You must discontinue the medication if gastrointestinal irritation occurs”
“You must take the medication with meals”
“The entire year-long course of the medication needs to be completed”
“Fluids must be increased while taking this medication to prevent renal failure”
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Disturbed sensory perception
Impaired tissue perfusion
Excess fluid volume
Increased cardiac output
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