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Basic Questions Part 2

Coping involves all of the conscious and unconscious behaviors used by individuals to deal with stress. Coping mechanisms are effective in maintaining emotional stability. Which coping mechanism is an ineffective mechanism?

Holistic nursing care involves addressing clients’ physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs. Which nursing intervention assists clients and their families in meeting their spiritual needs?

A preoperative nurse is preparing a client for surgery. While preparing the client, the nurse informs the client of what can be expected after surgery and how the client’s pain will be controlled. Which stressmanagement technique is being utilized by the nurse?

A labor and delivery nurse is caring for a client who is in the second stage of labor. The nurse instructs the client to create and concentrate on a mental image to help her to manage the pain of labor. Which stressmanagement technique is being taught to the client?

A nurse is planning for the discharge of an elderly client from a hospital. Which statement made by the client would indicate to the nurse that the client lacks support system at home?

Body image is the subjective view an individual has about his or her physical appearance including body shape, size, weight, and proportions. Which condition would put a client at risk for disturbed body image?

A hospice nurse is caring for the family of a client who has died 30 minutes ago. Which type of grief is the family experiencing in response to their loss?

Loss occurs when a valued person, object, or situation is changed or removed. Grief is the painful psychological and physiological response to loss. Which phrase best describes the concept of mourning?

The nurse is preparing to insert a peripheral access device in a client’s right lower arm. In order to dilate the veins of that extremity, the nurse asks the client to (Check all that apply)

The client who is receiving an opioid analgesic via an epidural infusion becomes heavily sedated and has a respiratory rate of eight breaths per minute. The nurse anticipates the physician ordering which of the following medications?

The nurse is preparing to administer morphine sulfate to the client for complaints of postoperative pain. The most important nursing assessment to perform prior to administering the medication would be to

The nurse is transcribing the physician orders and has difficulty reading one of the entries. The best action of the nurse is to

The physician orders an infusion of 1000 ml of D5 1⁄4 NS to be infused at 50 ml/hr. The nurse begins the infusion at 0700. What time will the infusion be completed?

The client is receiving an intravenous solution and may be experiencing a hypersensitivity reaction. Which of the following actions by the nurse is correct?

When monitoring clients who are receiving intravenous infusions, the nurse should include which of the following interventions in the plan of care? (Check all that apply)

When preparing a client for a blood transfusion, the nurse should consider for which of the following? (Check all that apply)

The nurse is preparing to remove a central venous catheter and identifies which of the following interventions as appropriate care: (Check all that apply)

The physician orders fluconazole (Diflucan) 100 mg per mouth. The oral solution has 200 mg/5 ml. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?

Digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.125 mg by the intravenous route has been ordered for a client with atrial fibrillation. The client’s potassium level is 3.1. The digoxin (Lanoxin) is available in a dose of 0.5 mg/2 ml. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?

Which of the following is correct about the administration of whole blood?

Which of the following is correct with regards to the administration of cryoprecipitate?

A hemolytic transfusion reaction is caused by

The nurse should monitor the client every hour or more frequently when the client is receiving an intravenous infusion. The complication of circulatory overload may cause the following symptoms:

When providing care for a client with a tunneled central venous access device, the nurse is aware that the catheter is

Peripherally administered parenteral nutrition may be

The physician orders 1000 ml D5 1⁄4 NS with Potassium 40 mEq to be administered over 8 hours. The administration set has a drop factor of 15 gtt/ml. How many milliliters per hour and drops per minute should the nurse administer this infusion?

The physician orders ampicillin (Ampicin) 500 mg in 100 ml D5W to infuse over 30 minutes. The nurse sets the rate controller device to deliver the medication over 30 minutes. The rate controller device must be set at how many milliliters per hour?

The physician has ordered a transfusion of packed red blood cells to your client. Which of the following actions should be included to provide safe care during the transfusion? (Check all that apply)

The client has had a peripheral intravenous device inthe left hand for three days. The nurse’s assessment for local complications of intravenous therapy includes which of the following? (Check all that apply)