Fundamentals Of Nursing NCLEX Quiz 55
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- 1.A nurse is caring for a client with diarrhea and dehydration. The nurse determines that the client has received adequate fluid replacement if the blood urea nitrogen decreases to:
- A.
36 mg/dL.
- B.
27 mg/dL.
- C.
18 mg/dL.
- D.
6 mg/dL.
- 2.A client with liver cirrhosis has been advised to follow a high-protein diet. The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of the diet if the total protein level is which of the following values?
- A.
6.9 g/dL.
- B.
4.9 g/dL.
- C.
2.9 g/dL.
- D.
0.9 g/dL.
- 3.The nurse is handling a client with chronic pancreatitis. Upon reviewing the client’s record, which of the following serum amylase level is to be expected?
- A.
50 units/L.
- B.
150 units/L.
- C.
350 units/L.
- D.
650 units/L.
- 4.A client with diabetes mellitus has a glycosylated hemoglobin A1c level of 10%. Based on the result, the nurse plans to teach the client about the importance of:
- A.
Maintaining the result.
- B.
Preventing hypoglycemia.
- C.
Preventing hyperglycemia.
- D.
Avoiding infection.
- 5.The nurse is reviewing the laboratory result of a client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) and notes that the result is 2.5 ng/mL. The nurse plans to do which of the following?
- A.
Give the next dose.
- B.
Notify the physician.
- C.
Check the client’s pulse rate.
- D.
Increase the next dose as ordered.
- 6.The nurse caring for a client with a serum calcium of 6.8 mg/dL. What would the nurse expect the change on the electrocardiogram (ECG)?
- A.
None. This is a normal calcium level.
- B.
Prolonged QT interval.
- C.
Shortened ST segment.
- D.
Widened T wave.
- 7.When providing care for a female client with Addison disease, the nurse should be alert for which of the following laboratory value?
- A.
Potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L.
- B.
Calcium level of 3.3 mEq/L.
- C.
Sodium level of 150 mg/dL.
- D.
Hematocrit level of 25%.
- 8.A client has been undergoing radiotherapy for the treatment of mandibular cancer. After a few sessions, the client is diagnosed with Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS). Which of the following findings correlates with TLS?
- A.
Phosphorus level of 6 mg/dL.
- B.
Phosphorus level of 3 mg/dL.
- C.
Phosphorus level of 4 mg/dL.
- D.
Phosphorus level of 2 mg/dL.
- 9.A female client went to the clinic with a creatine clearance of 200 mL/min. Which of the following condition of the client can cause the increased level of this test?
- A.
Renal disease.
- B.
Dehydration.
- C.
Congestive heart failure.
- D.
History of high dietary protein intake.
- 10.A nurse is reviewing the complete blood count (CBC) of a child who has been diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Which of the following laboratory result should the nurse report immediately to the physician?
- A.
Platelet count of 30.000/mm3.
- B.
Hemoglobin level of 7.5 g/dL.
- C.
Reticulocyte count of 6.5%.
- D.
Eosinophil count of 700 cells/mm3.
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