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A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

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This chapter provides 200 practice questions — with answers and explanations — to help you prepare for the NCLEX-PN exam.

  1. A client hospitalized with severe depression and suicidal ideation refuses to talk with the nurse. The nurse recognizes that the suicidal client has difficulty:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Expressing feelings of low self-worth

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Discussing remorse and guilt for actions

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Displaying dependence on others

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Expressing anger toward others

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  2. A client receiving HydroDIURIL (hydrochlorothiazide) is instructed to increase her dietary intake of potassium. The best snack for the client requiring increased potassium is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Pear

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Apple

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Orange

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Banana

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  3. The nurse is caring for a client following removal of the thyroid. Immediately post-op, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Maintain the client in a semi-Fowler's position with the head and neck supported by pillows

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Encourage the client to turn her head side to side, to promote drainage of oral secretions

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Maintain the client in a supine position with sandbags placed on either side of the head and neck

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Encourage the client to cough and breathe deeply every 2 hours, with the neck in a flexed position

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  4. A client hospitalized with chronic dyspepsia is diagnosed with gastric cancer. Which of the following is associated with an increased incidence of gastric cancer?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Dairy products

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Carbonated beverages

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Refined sugars

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Luncheon meats

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  5. A client is sent to the psychiatric unit for forensic evaluation after he is accused of arson. His tentative diagnosis is antisocial personality disorder. In reviewing the client's record, the nurse could expect to find:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    A history of consistent employment

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    A below-average intelligence

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    A history of cruelty to animals

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    An expression of remorse for his actions

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  6. The licensed vocational nurse may not assume the primary care for a client:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    In the fourth stage of labor

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Two days post-appendectomy

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    With a venous access device

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    With bipolar disorder

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  7. The physician has ordered dressings with mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon) cream for a client with full-thickness burns of the hands and arms. Before dressing changes, the nurse should give priority to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Administering pain medication

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Checking the adequacy of urinary output

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Requesting a daily complete blood count

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Obtaining a blood glucose by finger stick

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  8. The nurse is teaching a group of parents about gross motor development of the toddler. Which behavior is an example of the normal gross motor skill of a toddler?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    She can pull a toy behind her.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    She can copy a horizontal line.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    She can build a tower of eight blocks.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    She can broad-jump.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  9. A client hospitalized with a fractured mandible is to be discharged. Which piece of equipment should be kept on the client with a fractured mandible?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Wire cutters

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Oral airway

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Pliers

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Tracheostomy set

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  10. The nurse is to administer digoxin (Lanoxin) elixir to a 6-month-old with a congenital heart defect. The nurse auscultates an apical pulse rate of 100. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Record the heart rate and call the physician

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Record the heart rate and administer the medication

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Administer the medication and recheck the heart rate in 15 minutes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Hold the medication and recheck the heart rate in 30 minutes

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 190

  11. A mother of a 3-year-old hospitalized with lead poisoning asks the nurse to explain the treatment for her daughter. The nurse's explanation is based on the knowledge that lead poisoning is treated with:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Gastric lavage

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Chelating agents

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Antiemetics

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Activated charcoal

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  12. An 18-month-old is scheduled for a cleft palate repair. The usual type of restraints for the child with a cleft palate repair are:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Elbow restraints

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Full arm restraints

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Wrist restraints

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Mummy restraints

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  13. A client with glaucoma has been prescribed Timoptic (timolol) eyedrops. Timoptic should be used with caution in the client with a history of:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Diabetes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Gastric ulcers

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Emphysema

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Pancreatitis

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  14. An elderly client who experiences nighttime confusion wanders from his room into the room of another client. The nurse can best help decrease the client's confusion by:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Assigning a nursing assistant to sit with him until he falls asleep

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Allowing the client to room with another elderly client

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Administering a bedtime sedative

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Leaving a nightlight on during the evening and night shifts

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  15. Which of the following is a common complaint of the client with end-stage renal failure?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Weight loss

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Itching

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Ringing in the ears

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Bruising

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  16. Which of the following medication orders needs further clarification?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Darvocet (propoxyphene) 65mg PO every 4–6 hrs. PRN

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Mysoline (primidone) 250mg PO TID

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Coumadin (warfarin sodium) 10mg PO

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Premarin (conjugated estrogen) .625mg PO daily

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  17. The best diet for the client with Meniere's syndrome is one that is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    High in fiber

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Low in sodium

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    High in iodine

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Low in fiber

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  18. Which of the following findings is associated with right-sided heart failure?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Shortness of breath

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Nocturnal polyuria

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Daytime oliguria

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Crackles in the lungs

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  19. An 8-year-old admitted with an upper-respiratory infection has an order for O2 saturation via pulse oximeter. To ensure an accurate reading, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Place the probe on the child's abdomen

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Recalibrate the oximeter at the beginning of each shift

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Apply the probe and wait 15 minutes before obtaining a reading

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Place the probe on the child's finger

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  20. An infant with Tetralogy of Fallot is discharged with a prescription for lanoxin elixir. The nurse should instruct the mother to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Administer the medication using a nipple

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Administer the medication using the calibrated dropper in the bottle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Administer the medication using a plastic baby spoon

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Administer the medication in a baby bottle with 1oz. of water

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  21. The client scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy tells the nurse, "I'm so afraid. What will happen to me during the treatment?" Which of the following statements is most therapeutic for the nurse to make?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    "You will be given medicine to relax you during the treatment."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    "The treatment will produce a controlled grand mal seizure."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    "The treatment might produce nausea and headache."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    "You can expect to be sleepy and confused for a time after the treatment."

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  22. Which of the following skin lesions is associated with Lyme's disease?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Bull's eye rash

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Papular crusts

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Bullae

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Plaques

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 191

  23. Which of the following snacks would be suitable for the child with gluten-induced enteropathy?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Soft oatmeal cookie

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Buttered popcorn

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Peanut butter and jelly sandwich

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Cheese pizza

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  24. A client with schizophrenia is receiving chlorpromazine (Thorazine) 400mg twice a day. An adverse side effect of the medication is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Photosensitivity

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Elevated temperature

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Weight gain

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Elevated blood pressure

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  25. Which information should be given to the client taking phenytoin (Dilantin)?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Taking the medication with meals will increase its effectiveness.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The medication can cause sleep disturbances.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    More frequent dental appointments will be needed for special gum care.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The medication decreases the effects of oral contraceptives.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  26. A client has returned to his room following an esophagoscopy. Before offering fluids, the nurse should give priority to assessing the client's:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Level of consciousness

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Gag reflex

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Urinary output

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Movement of extremities

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  27. Which instruction should be included in the discharge teaching for the client with cataract surgery?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Over-the-counter eyedrops can be used to treat redness and irritation.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The eye shield should be worn at night.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    It will be necessary to wear special cataract glasses.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    A prescription for medication to control post-operative pain will be needed.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  28. An 8-year-old is admitted with drooling, muffled phonation, and a temperature of 102°F. The nurse should immediately notify the doctor because the child's symptoms are suggestive of:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Strep throat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Epiglottitis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Laryngotracheobronchitis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Bronchiolitis

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  29. Phototherapy is ordered for a newborn with physiologic jaundice. The nurse caring for the infant should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Offer the baby sterile water between feedings of formula

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Apply an emollient to the baby's skin to prevent drying

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Wear a gown, gloves, and a mask while caring for the infant

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Place the baby on enteric isolation

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  30. A teen hospitalized with anorexia nervosa is now permitted to leave her room and eat in the dining room. Which of the following nursing interventions should be included in the client's plan of care?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Weighing the client after she eats

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Having a staff member remain with her for 1 hour after she eats

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Placing high-protein foods in the center of the client's plate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Providing the client with child-size utensils

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  31. According to Erickson's stage of growth and development, the developmental task associated with middle childhood is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Trust

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Initiative

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Independence

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Industry

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  32. The nurse should observe for side effects associated with the use of bronchodilators. A common side effect of bronchodilators is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Tinnitus

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Nausea

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Ataxia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Hypotension

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 192

  33. The 5-minute Apgar of a baby delivered by C-section is recorded as 9. The most likely reason for this score is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The mottled appearance of the trunk

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The presence of conjunctival hemorrhages

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Cyanosis of the hands and feet

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Respiratory rate of 20–28 per minute

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  34. A 5-month-old infant is admitted to the ER with a temperature of 103.6°F and irritability. The mother states that the child has been listless for the past several hours and that he had a seizure on the way to the hospital. A lumbar puncture confirms a diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. The nurse should assess the infant for:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Periorbital edema

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Tenseness of the anterior fontanel

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Positive Babinski reflex

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Negative scarf sign

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  35. A client with a bowel resection and anastamosis returns to his room with an NG tube attached to intermittent suction. Which of the following observations indicates that the nasogastric suction is working properly?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The client's abdomen is soft.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client is able to swallow.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client has active bowel sounds.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The client's abdominal dressing is dry and intact.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  36. The nurse is teaching the client with insulin-dependent diabetes the signs of hypoglycemia. Which of the following signs is associated with hypoglycemia?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Tremulousness

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Slow pulse

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Nausea

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Flushed skin

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  37. Which of the following symptoms is associated with exacerbation of multiple sclerosis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Anorexia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Seizures

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Diplopia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Insomnia

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  38. Which of the following conditions is most likely related to the development of renal calculi?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Gout

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Pancreatitis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Fractured femur

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Disc disease

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  39. A client with AIDS is admitted for treatment of wasting syndrome. Which of the following dietary modifications can be used to compensate for the limited absorptive capability of the intestinal tract?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Thoroughly cooking all foods

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Offering yogurt and buttermilk between meals

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Forcing fluids

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Providing small, frequent meals

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  40. The treatment protocol for a client with acute lymphocytic leukemia includes prednisone, methotrexate, and cimetadine. The purpose of the cimetadine is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Decrease the secretion of pancreatic enzymes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Enhance the effectiveness of methotrexate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Promote peristalsis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Prevent a common side effect of prednisone

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  41. Which of the following meal choices is suitable for a 6-month-old infant?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Egg white, formula, and orange juice

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Apple juice, carrots, whole milk

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Rice cereal, apple juice, formula

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Melba toast, egg yolk, whole milk

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  42. The LPN is preparing to administer an injection of vitamin K to the newborn. The nurse should administer the injection in the:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Rectus femoris muscle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Vastus lateralis muscle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Deltoid muscle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Dorsogluteal muscle

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  43. The physician has prescribed Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide) for a client with nephotic syndrome. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Encourage the client to drink extra fluids

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Request a low-protein diet for the client

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Bathe the client using only mild soap and water

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Provide additional warmth for swollen, inflamed joints

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 193

  44. The nurse is caring for a client with detoxification from alcohol. Which medication is used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Antabuse (disulfiram)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Romazicon (flumazenil)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Dolophine (methodone)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Ativan (lorazepam)

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  45. A client with insulin-dependent diabetes takes 20 units of NPH insulin at 7 a.m. The nurse should observe the client for signs of hypoglycemia at:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    8 a.m.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    10 a.m.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    3 p.m.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    5 a.m.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  46. The licensed practical nurse is assisting the charge nurse in planning care for a client with a detached retina. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should receive priority?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Alteration in comfort

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Alteration in mobility

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Alteration in skin integrity

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Alteration in O2 perfusion

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  47. The primary purpose for using a CPM machine for the client with a total knee repair is to help:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prevent contractures

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Promote flexion of the artificial joint

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Decrease the pain associated with early ambulation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Alleviate lactic acid production in the leg muscles

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  48. Which of the following statements reflects Kohlberg's theory of the moral development of the preschool-age child?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Obeying adults is seen as correct behavior.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Showing respect for parents is seen as important.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Pleasing others is viewed as good behavior.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Behavior is determined by consequences.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  49. A toddler with otitis media has just completed antibiotic therapy. A recheck appointment should be made to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Determine whether the ear infection has affected her hearing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Make sure that she has taken all the antibiotic

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Document that the infection has completely cleared

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Obtain a new prescription in case the infection recurs

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  50. A factory worker is brought to the nurse's office after a metal fragment enters his right eye. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Cover the right eye with a sterile 4x4

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Attempt to remove the metal with a cotton-tipped applicator

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Flush the eye for 10 minutes with running water

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Cover both eyes and transport the client to the ER

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  51. The nurse is caring for a client with systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE). The major complication associated with systemic lupus erythematosis is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Nephritis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Cardiomegaly

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Desquamation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Meningitis

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  52. Which diet is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Low protein, complex carbohydrates

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    High protein, simple carbohydrates

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    High fat, refined carbohydrates

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Low carbohydrates, complex proteins

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  53. The nurse is caring for an infant following a cleft lip repair. While comforting the infant, the nurse should avoid:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Holding the infant

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Offering a pacifier

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Providing a mobile

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Offering sterile water

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 194

  54. The physician has ordered Amoxil (amoxicillin) 500mg capsules for a client with esophageal varices. The nurse can best care for the client's needs by:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Giving the medication as ordered

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Providing extra water with the medication

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Giving the medication with an antacid

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Requesting an alternate form of the medication

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  55. The nurse is providing dietary instructions for a client with iron-deficiency anemia. Which food is a poor source of iron?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Tomatoes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Legumes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Dried fruits

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Nuts

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  56. The nurse is teaching a client with Parkinson's disease ways to prevent curvatures of the spine associated with the disease. To prevent spinal flexion, the nurse should tell the client to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Periodically lie prone without a neck pillow

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Sleep only in dorsal recumbent position

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Rest in supine position with his head elevated

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Sleep on either side but keep his back straight

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  57. The nurse is planning dietary changes for a client following an episode of pancreatitis. Which diet is suitable for the client?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Low calorie, low carbohydrate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    High calorie, low fat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    High protein, high fat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Low protein, high carbohydrate

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  58. A client with hypothyroidism frequently complains of feeling cold. The nurse should tell the client that she will be more comfortable if she:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Uses an electric blanket at night

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Dresses in extra layers of clothing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Applies a heating pad to her feet

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Takes a hot bath morning and evening

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  59. A client has been hospitalized with a diagnosis of laryngeal cancer. Which factor is most significant in the development of laryngeal cancer?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    A family history of laryngeal cancer

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Chronic inhalation of noxious fumes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Frequent straining of the vocal cords

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    A history of alcohol and tobacco use

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  60. The nurse is completing an assessment history of a client with pernicious anemia. Which complaint differentiates pernicious anemia from other types of anemia?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Difficulty in breathing after exertion

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Numbness and tingling in the extremities

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    A faster-than-usual heart rate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Feelings of lightheadedness

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  61. The chart of a client with schizophrenia states that the client has echolalia. The nurse can expect the client to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Speak using words that rhyme

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Repeat words or phrases used by others

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Include irrelevant details in conversation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Make up new words with new meanings

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  62. Which early morning activity helps to reduce the symptoms associated with rheumatoid arthritis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Brushing the teeth

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Drinking a glass of juice

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Drinking a cup of coffee

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Brushing the hair

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  63. A newborn weighed 7 pounds at birth. At 6 months of age, the infant could be expected to weigh:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    14 pounds

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    18 pounds

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    25 pounds

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    30 pounds

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 195

  64. A client with nontropical sprue has an exacerbation of symptoms. Which meal selection is responsible for the recurrence of the client's symptoms?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Tossed salad with oil and vinegar dressing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Baked potato with sour cream and chives

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Cream of tomato soup and crackers

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Mixed fruit and yogurt

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  65. A client with congestive heart failure has been receiving Digoxin (lanoxin). Which finding indicates that the medication is having a desired effect?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Increased urinary output

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Stabilized weight

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Improved appetite

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Increased pedal edema

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  66. Which play activity is best suited to the gross motor skills of the toddler?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Coloring book and crayons

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Ball

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Building cubes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Swing set

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  67. The physician has ordered Basalgel (aluminum carbonate gel) for a client with recurrent indigestion. The nurse should teach the client common side effects of the medication, which include:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Constipation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Urinary retention

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Diarrhea

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Confusion

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  68. A client is admitted with suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). A common complaint of the client with an abdominal aortic aneurysm is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Loss of sensation in the lower extremities

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Back pain that lessens when standing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Decreased urinary output

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Pulsations in the periumbilical area

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  69. A client is admitted with acute adrenal crisis. During the intake assessment, the nurse can expect to find that the client has:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Low blood pressure

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Slow, regular pulse

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Warm, flushed skin

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Increased urination

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  70. An elderly client is hospitalized for a transurethral prostatectomy. Which finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Hourly urinary output of 40–50cc

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Bright red urine with many clots

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Dark red urine with few clots

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Requests for pain med q 4 hrs.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  71. A 9-year-old is admitted with suspected rheumatic fever. Which finding is suggestive of polymigratory arthritis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Irregular movements of the extremities and facial grimacing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Painless swelling over the extensor surfaces of the joints

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Faint areas of red demarcation over the back and abdomen

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Swelling, inflammation, and effusion of the joints

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  72. A child with croup is placed in a cool, high-humidity tent connected to room air. The primary purpose of the tent is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prevent insensible water loss

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Provide a moist environment with oxygen at 30%

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Prevent dehydration and reduce fever

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Liquefy secretions and relieve laryngeal spasm

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  73. A client is admitted with a diagnosis of hypothyroidism. An initial assessment of the client would reveal:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Slow pulse rate, weight loss, diarrhea, and cardiac failure

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Weight gain, lethargy, slowed speech, and decreased respiratory rate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Rapid pulse, constipation, and bulging eyes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Decreased body temperature, weight loss, and increased respirations

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 196

  74. Which statement describes the contagious stage of varicella?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The contagious stage is 1 day before the onset of the rash until the appearance of vesicles.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The contagious stage lasts during the vesicular and crusting stages of the lesions.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The contagious stage is from the onset of the rash until the rash disappears.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The contagious stage is 1 day before the onset of the rash until all the lesions are crusted.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  75. A client admitted to the psychiatric unit claims to be the Son of God and insists that he will not be kept away from his followers. The most likely explanation for the client's delusion is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    A religious experience

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    A stressful event

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Low self-esteem

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Overwhelming anxiety

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  76. The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old following a routine tonsillectomy. Which finding should be reported immediately?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Reluctance to swallow

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Drooling of blood-tinged saliva

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    An axillary temperature of 99°F

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Respiratory stridor

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  77. The nurse is admitting a client with a suspected duodenal ulcer. The client will most likely report that his abdominal discomfort lessens when he:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Skips a meal

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Rests in recumbent position

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Eats a meal

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Sits upright after eating

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  78. Which of the following meal selections is appropriate for the client with celiac disease?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Toast, jam, and apple juice

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Peanut butter cookies and milk

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Rice Krispies bar and milk

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Cheese pizza and Kool-Aid

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  79. A client with hyperthyroidism is taking lithium carbonate to inhibit thyroid hormone release. Which complaint by the client should alert the nurse to a problem with the client's medication?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The client complains of blurred vision.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client complains of increased thirst and increased urination.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client complains of increased weight gain over the past year.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The client complains of changes in taste.

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  80. A 2-month-old infant has just received her first Tetramune injection. The nurse should tell the mother that the immunization:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Will need to be repeated when the child is 4 years of age

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Is given to determine whether the child is susceptible to pertussis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Is one of a series of injections that protects against dpt and Hib

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Is a one-time injection that protects against MMR and varicella

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  81. The nurse is caring for a client hospitalized with bipolar disorder, manic phase. Which of the following snacks would be best for the client with mania?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Potato chips

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Diet cola

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Apple

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Milkshake

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  82. A 2-year-old is hospitalized with suspected intussusception. Which finding is associated with intussusception?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    "Currant jelly" stools

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Projectile vomiting

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    "Ribbonlike" stools

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Palpable mass over the flank

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  83. A client is being treated for cancer with linear acceleration radiation. The physician has marked the radiation site with a blue marking pen. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Remove the unsightly markings with acetone or alcohol

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Cover the radiation site with loose gauze dressing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Sprinkle baby powder over the radiated area

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Refrain from using soap or lotion on the marked area

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  84. The nurse is caring for a client with acromegaly. Following a transphenoidal hypophysectomy, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Monitor the client's blood sugar

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Suction the mouth and pharynx every hour

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Place the client in low Trendelenburg position

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Encourage the client to cough

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 197

  85. A client newly diagnosed with diabetes is started on Precose (acarbose). The nurse should tell the client that the medication should be taken:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    1 hour before meals

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    30 minutes after meals

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    With the first bite of a meal

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Daily at bedtime

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 198

  86. A client with a deep decubitus ulcer is receiving therapy in the hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Before therapy, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Apply a lanolin-based lotion to the skin

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Wash the skin with water and pat dry

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Cover the area with a petroleum gauze

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Apply an occlusive dressing to the site

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 198

  87. A client with a laryngectomy returns from surgery with a nasogastric tube in place. The primary reason for placement of the nasogastric tube is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prevent swelling and dysphagia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Decompress the stomach via suction

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Prevent contamination of the suture line

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Promote healing of the oral mucosa

    Quick Answers: 187

    Detailed Answer: 198

  88. The chart indicates that a client has expressive aphasia following a stroke. The nurse understands that the client will have difficulty with:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Speaking and writing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Comprehending spoken words

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Carrying out purposeful motor activity

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Recognizing and using an object correctly

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  89. A camp nurse is applying sunscreen to a group of children enrolled in swim classes. Chemical sunscreens are most effective when applied:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Just before sun exposure

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    5 minutes before sun exposure

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    15 minutes before sun exposure

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    30 minutes before sun exposure

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  90. A post-operative client has an order for Demerol (meperidine) 75mg and Phenergan (promethazine) 25mg IM every 3–4 hours as needed for pain. The combination of the two medications produces a/an:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Agonist effect

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Synergistic effect

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Antagonist effect

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Excitatory effect

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  91. Before administering a client's morning dose of Lanoxin (digoxin), the nurse checks the apical pulse rate and finds a rate of 54. The appropriate nursing intervention is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Record the pulse rate and administer the medication

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Administer the medication and monitor the heart rate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Withhold the medication and notify the doctor

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Withhold the medication until the heart rate increases

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  92. What information should the nurse give a new mother regarding the introduction of solid foods for her infant?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Solid foods should not be given until the extrusion reflex disappears, at 8–10 months of age.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Solid foods should be introduced one at a time, with 4- to 7-day intervals.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Solid foods can be mixed in a bottle or infant feeder to make feeding easier.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Solid foods should begin with fruits and vegetables.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  93. A client with schizophrenia is started on Zyprexa (olanzapine). Three weeks later, the client develops severe muscle rigidity and elevated temperature. The nurse should give priority to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Withholding all morning medications

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Ordering a CBC and CPK

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Administering prescribed anti-Parkinsonian medication

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Transferring the client to a medical unit

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  94. A client with human immunodeficiency syndrome has gastrointestinal symptoms, including diarrhea. The nurse should teach the client to avoid:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Calcium-rich foods

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Canned or frozen vegetables

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Processed meat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Raw fruits and vegetables

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 198

  95. A 4-year-old is admitted with acute leukemia. It will be most important to monitor the child for:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Abdominal pain and anorexia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Fatigue and bruising

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Bleeding and pallor

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Petechiae and mucosal ulcers

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  96. A 5-month-old is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. Nursing interventions will focus on:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Preventing infection

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Administering antipyretics

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Keeping the skin free of moisture

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Limiting oral fluid intake

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  97. The nurse is caring for a client with a history of diverticulitis. The client complains of abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea. Which food was responsible for the client's symptoms?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Mashed potatoes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Steamed carrots

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Baked fish

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Whole-grain cereal

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  98. The physician has scheduled a Whipple procedure for a client with pancreatic cancer. The nurse recognizes that the client's cancer is located in:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The tail of the pancreas

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The head of the pancreas

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The body of the pancreas

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The entire pancreas

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  99. A child with cystic fibrosis is being treated with inhalation therapy with Pulmozyme (dornase alfa). A side effect of the medication is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Weight gain

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Hair loss

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Sore throat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Brittle nails

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  100. The doctor has ordered Percocet (oxycodone) for a client following abdominal surgery. The primary objective of nursing care for the client receiving an opiate analgesic is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prevent addiction

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Alleviate pain

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Facilitate mobility

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Prevent nausea

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  101. Which finding is the best indication that a client with ineffective airway clearance needs suctioning?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Oxygen saturation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Respiratory rate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Breath sounds

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Arterial blood gases

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  102. A client with tuberculosis has a prescription for Myambutol (ethambutol HCl). The nurse should tell the client to notify the doctor immediately if he notices:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Gastric distress

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Changes in hearing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Red discoloration of bodily fluids

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Changes in color vision

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  103. The primary cause of anemia in a client with chronic renal failure is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Poor iron absorption

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Destruction of red blood cells

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Lack of intrinsic factor

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Insufficient erythropoietin

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  104. Which of the following nursing interventions has the highest priority for the client scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Providing the client with a favorite meal for dinner

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Asking if the client has allergies to shellfish

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Encouraging fluids the evening before the test

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Telling the client what to expect during the test

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  105. The doctor has prescribed aspirin 325mg daily for a client with transient ischemic attacks. The nurse knows that aspirin was prescribed to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prevent headaches

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Boost coagulation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Prevent cerebral anoxia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Keep platelets from clumping together

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  106. A client with tuberculosis who has been receiving combined therapy with INH and Rifampin asks the nurse how long he will have to take medication. The nurse should tell the client that:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Medication is rarely needed after 2 weeks.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    He will need to take medication the rest of his life.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The course of combined therapy is usually 6 months.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    He will be re-evaluated in 1 month to see if further medication is needed.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  107. Which development milestone puts the 4-month-old infant at greatest risk for injury?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Switching objects from one hand to another

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Crawling

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Standing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Rolling over

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 199

  108. A client taking Dilantin (phenytoin) for tonic-clonic seizures is preparing for discharge. Which information should be included in the client's discharge care plan?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The medication can cause dental staining.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client will need to avoid a high-carbohydrate diet.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client will need a regularly scheduled CBC.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The medication can cause problems with drowsiness.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  109. Assessment of a newborn male reveals that the infant has hypospadias. The nurse knows that:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The infant should not be circumcised.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Surgical correction will be done by 6 months of age.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Surgical correction is delayed until 6 years of age.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The infant should be circumcised to facilitate voiding.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  110. The nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client with elevated cholesterol levels. Which cooking oil is not suggested for the client on a low-cholesterol diet?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Safflower oil

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Sunflower oil

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Coconut oil

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Canola oil

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  111. The nurse is caring for a client with stage III Alzheimer's disease. A characteristic of this stage is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Memory loss

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Failing to recognize familiar objects

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Wandering at night

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Failing to communicate

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  112. The doctor has prescribed Cortone (cortisone) for a client with systemic lupus erythematosis. Which instruction should be given to the client?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Take the medication 30 minutes before eating.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Report changes in appetite and weight.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Wear sunglasses to prevent cataracts.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Schedule a time to take the influenza vaccine.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  113. The nurse is caring for a client with an above-the-knee amputation (AKA). To prevent contractures, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Place the client in a prone position 15–30 minutes twice a day

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Keep the foot of the bed elevated on shock blocks

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Place trochanter rolls on either side of the affected leg

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Keep the client's leg elevated on two pillows

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  114. The mother of a 6-month-old asks when her child will have all his baby teeth. The nurse knows that most children have all their primary teeth by age:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    12 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    18 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    24 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    30 months

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  115. While caring for a client with cervical cancer, the nurse notes that the radioactive implant is lying in the bed. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Place the implant in a biohazard bag and return it to the lab

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Give the client a pair of gloves and ask her to reinsert the implant

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Use tongs to pick up the implant and return it to a lead-lined container

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Discard the implant in the commode and double-flush

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  116. The nurse is preparing to discharge a client following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Tell the client to avoid a tub bath for 5 to 7 days

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Tell the client to expect clay-colored stools

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Tell the client that she can expect lower abdominal pain for the next week

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Tell the client that she can resume a regular diet immediately

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  117. A high school student returns to school following a 3-week absence due to mononucleosis. The school nurse knows it will be important for the client:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    To drink additional fluids throughout the day

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    To avoid contact sports for 1–2 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    To have a snack twice a day to prevent hypoglycemia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    To continue antibiotic therapy for 6 months

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 200

  118. A 6-year-old with cystic fibrosis has an order for pancreatic replacement. The nurse knows that the medication will be given:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    At bedtime

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    With meals and snacks

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Twice daily

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Daily in the morning

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  119. The doctor has prescribed a diet high in vitamin B12 for a client with pernicious anemia. Which foods are highest in B12?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Meat, eggs, dairy products

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Peanut butter, raisins, molasses

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Shrimp, legumes, bran cereals

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  120. A client with hypertension has begun an aerobic exercise program. The nurse should tell the client that the recommended exercise regimen should begin slowly and build up to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    20–30 minutes three times a week

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    45 minutes two times a week

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    1 hour four times a week

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    1 hour two times a week

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  121. A client with breast cancer is returned to the room following a right total mastectomy. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Elevate the client's right arm on pillows

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Place the client's right arm in a dependent sling

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Keep the client's right arm on the bed beside her

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Place the client's right arm across her body

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  122. A neurological consult has been ordered for a pediatric client with suspected absence seizures. The client with absence seizures can be expected to have:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Short, abrupt muscle contraction

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Quick, bilateral severe jerking movements

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Abrupt loss of muscle tone

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    A brief lapse in consciousness

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  123. A client with schizoaffective disorder is exhibiting Parkinsonian symptoms. Which medication is responsible for the development of Parkinsonian symptoms?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Zyprexa (olanzapine)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Cogentin (benzatropine mesylate)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Benadryl (diphenhydramine)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Depakote (divalproex sodium)

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  124. Which activity is best suited to the 12-year-old with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Playing video games

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Swimming

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Working crossword puzzles

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Playing slow-pitch softball

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  125. The glycosylated hemoglobin of a 40-year-old client with diabetes mellitus is 2.5%. The nurse understands that:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The client can have a higher-calorie diet.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client has good control of her diabetes.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client requires adjustment in her insulin dose.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The client has poor control of her diabetes.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  126. The physician has ordered Stadol (butorphanol) for a post-operative client. The nurse knows that the medication is having its intended effect if the client:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Is asleep 30 minutes after the injection

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Asks for extra servings on his meal tray

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Has an increased urinary output

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    States that he is feeling less nauseated

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 201

  127. The mother of a child with cystic fibrosis tells the nurse that her child makes "snoring" sounds when breathing. The nurse is aware that many children with cystic fibrosis have:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Choanal atresia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Nasal polyps

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Septal deviations

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Enlarged adenoids

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  128. A client is hospitalized with hepatitis A. Which of the client's regular medications is contraindicated due to the current illness?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prilosec (omeprazole)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Synthroid (levothyroxine)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Premarin (conjugated estrogens)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Lipitor (atorvastatin)

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  129. The nurse has been teaching the role of diet in regulating blood pressure to a client with hypertension. Which meal selection indicates that the client understands his new diet?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Cornflakes, whole milk, banana, and coffee

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, and coffee

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Oatmeal, apple juice, dry toast, and coffee

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Pancakes, ham, tomato juice, and coffee

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  130. An 18-month-old is being discharged following hypospadias repair. Which instruction should be included in the nurse's discharge teaching?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The child should not play on his rocking horse.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Applying warm compresses to decrease pain.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Diapering should be avoided for 1–2 weeks.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The child will need a special diet to promote healing.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  131. An obstetrical client calls the clinic with complaints of morning sickness. The nurse should tell the client to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Keep crackers at the bedside for eating before she arises

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Drink a glass of whole milk before going to sleep at night

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Skip breakfast but eat a larger lunch and dinner

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Drink a glass of orange juice after adding a couple of teaspoons of sugar

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  132. The nurse has taken the blood pressure of a client hospitalized with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus. Which action by the nurse indicates an understanding regarding the care of clients with MRSA?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The nurse leaves the stethoscope in the client's room for future use.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The nurse cleans the stethoscope with alcohol and returns it to the exam room.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The nurse uses the stethoscope to assess the blood pressure of other assigned clients.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The nurse cleans the stethoscope with water, dries it, and returns it to the nurse's station.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  133. The physician has discussed the need for medication with the parents of an infant with congenital hypothyroidism. The nurse can reinforce the physician's teaching by telling the parents that:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The medication will be needed only during times of rapid growth.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The medication will be needed throughout the child's lifetime.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The medication schedule can be arranged to allow for drug holidays.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The medication is given one time daily every other day.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  134. A client with diabetes mellitus has a prescription for Glucotrol XL (glipizide). The client should be instructed to take the medication:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    At bedtime

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    With breakfast

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Before lunch

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    After dinner

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  135. The nurse is caring for a client admitted with suspected myasthenia gravis. Which finding is usually associated with a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Visual disturbances, including diplopia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Ascending paralysis and loss of motor function

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Cogwheel rigidity and loss of coordination

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Progressive weakness that is worse at the day's end

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  136. The nurse is teaching the parents of an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta. The nurse should tell the parents:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    That the infant will need daily calcium supplements

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    To lift the infant by the buttocks when diapering

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    That the condition is a temporary one

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    That only the bones are affected by the disease

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 202

  137. Physician's orders for a client with acute pancreatitis include the following: strict NPO, NG tube to low intermittent suction. The nurse recognizes that these interventions will:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Reduce the secretion of pancreatic enzymes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Decrease the client's need for insulin

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Prevent secretion of gastric acid

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Eliminate the need for analgesia

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  138. A client with diverticulitis is admitted with nausea, vomiting, and dehydration. Which finding suggests a complication of diverticulitis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Pain in the left lower quadrant

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Boardlike abdomen

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Low-grade fever

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Abdominal distention

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  139. The diagnostic work-up of a client hospitalized with complaints of progressive weakness and fatigue confirms a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis. The medication used to treat myasthenia gravis is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prostigmin (neostigmine)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Atropine (atropine sulfate)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Didronel (etidronate)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Tensilon (edrophonium)

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  140. A client with AIDS complains of a weight loss of 20 pounds in the past month. Which diet is suggested for the client with AIDS?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    High calorie, high protein, high fat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    High calorie, high carbohydrate, low protein

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    High calorie, low carbohydrate, high fat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    High calorie, high protein, low fat

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  141. The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old with cerebral palsy. Which nursing intervention will help ready the child for rehabilitative services?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Patching one of the eyes to strengthen the muscles

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Providing suckers and pinwheels to help strengthen tongue movement

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Providing musical tapes to provide auditory training

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Encouraging play with a video game to improve muscle coordination

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  142. At the 6-week check-up, the mother asks when she can expect the baby to sleep all night. The nurse should tell the mother that most infants begin to sleep all night by age:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    1 month

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    2 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    3–4 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    5–6 months

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  143. Which of the following pediatric clients is at greatest risk for latex allergy?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The child with a myelomeningocele

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The child with epispadias

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The child with coxa plana

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The child with rheumatic fever

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  144. The nurse is teaching the mother of a child with cystic fibrosis how to do chest percussion. The nurse should tell the mother to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Use the heel of her hand during percussion

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Change the child's position every 20 minutes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Do percussion after the child eats and at bedtime

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Use cupped hands during percussion

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  145. The nurse calculates the amount of an antibiotic for injection to be given to an infant. The amount of medication to be administered is 1.25mL. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Divide the amount into two injections and administer in each vastus lateralis muscle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Give the medication in one injection in the dorsogluteal muscle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Divide the amount in two injections and give one in the ventrogluteal muscle and one in the vastus lateralis muscle

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Give the medication in one injection in the ventrogluteal muscle

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  146. A client with schizophrenia is receiving depot injections of Haldol Deconate (haloperidol decanoate). The client should be told to return for his next injection in:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    1 week

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    2 weeks

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    4 weeks

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    6 weeks

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 203

  147. A 3-year-old is immobilized in a hip spica cast. Which discharge instruction should be given to the parents?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Keep the bed flat, with a small pillow beneath the cast

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Provide crayons and a coloring book for play activity

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Increase her intake of high-calorie foods for healing

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Tuck a disposable diaper beneath the cast at the perineal opening

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  148. The nurse is caring for a client following the reimplantation of the thumb and index finger. Which finding should be reported to the physician immediately?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Temperature of 100°F

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Coolness and discoloration of the digits

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Complaints of pain

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Difficulty moving the digits

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  149. When assessing the urinary output of a client who has had extracorporeal lithotripsy, the nurse can expect to find:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Cherry-red urine that gradually becomes clearer

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Orange-tinged urine containing particles of calculi

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Dark red urine that becomes cloudy in appearance

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Dark, smoky-colored urine with high specific gravity

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  150. The physician has prescribed Cognex (tacrine) for a client with dementia. The nurse should monitor the client for adverse reactions, which include:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Hypoglycemia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Jaundice

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Urinary retention

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Tinnitus

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  151. The physician has ordered a low-potassium diet for a child with acute glomerulonephritis. Which snack is suitable for the child with potassium restrictions?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Raisins

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Oranges

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Apricots

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Bananas

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  152. The physician has ordered a blood test for H. pylori. The nurse should prepare the client by:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Withholding intake after midnight

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Telling the client that no special preparation is needed

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Explaining that a small dose of radioactive isotope will be used

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Giving an oral suspension of glucose 1 hour before the test

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  153. The nurse is preparing to give an oral potassium supplement. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Give the medication without diluting it

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Give the medication with 4oz. of juice

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Give the medication with water only

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Give the medication on an empty stomach

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  154. The physician has ordered cultures for cytomegalovirus (CMV). Which statement is true regarding collection of cultures for cytomegalovirus?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Stool cultures are preferred for definitive diagnosis.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Pregnant caregivers may obtain cultures.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Collection of one specimen is sufficient.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Accurate diagnosis depends on fresh specimens.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  155. A pediatric client with burns to the hands and arms has dressing changes with Sulfamylon (mafenide acetate) cream. The nurse is aware that the medication:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Will cause dark staining of the surrounding skin

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Produces a cooling sensation when applied

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Can alter the function of the thyroid

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Produces a burning sensation when applied

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  156. The physician has ordered Dilantin (phenytoin) for a client with generalized seizures. When planning the client's care, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Maintain strict intake and output

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Check the pulse before giving the medication

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Administer the medication 30 minutes before meals

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Provide oral hygiene and gum care every shift

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  157. A client receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer has an order for Zofran (ondansetron) 8mg PO to be given 30 minutes before induction of the chemotherapy. The purpose of the medication is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prevent anemia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Promote relaxation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Prevent nausea

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Increase neutrophil counts

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 204

  158. The physician has ordered Cortisporin ear drops for a 2-year-old. To administer the ear drops, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Pull the ear down and back

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Pull the ear straight out

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Pull the ear up and back

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Leave the ear undisturbed

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  159. A client with schizophrenia has been taking Thorazine (chlorpromazine) 200mg four times a day. Which finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The client complains of thirst

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client has gained 4 pounds in the past 2 months

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client complains of a sore throat

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The client naps throughout the day

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  160. A client with iron-deficiency anemia is taking an oral iron supplement. The nurse should tell the client to take the medication with:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Orange juice

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Water only

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Milk

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Apple juice

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  161. A client is admitted with burns of the right arm, chest, and head. According to the Rule of Nines, the percent of burn injury is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    18%

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    27%

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    36%

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    45%

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  162. A client who was admitted with chest pain and shortness of breath has a standing order for oxygen via mask. Standing orders for oxygen mean that the nurse can apply oxygen at:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    2L per minute

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    6L per minute

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    10L per minute

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    12L per minute

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  163. The nurse is caring for a client with an ileostomy. The nurse should pay careful attention to care around the stoma because:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Digestive enzymes cause skin breakdown.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Stools are less watery and contain more solid matter.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The stoma will heal more slowly than expected.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    It is difficult to fit the appliance to the stoma site.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  164. The physician has ordered aspirin therapy for a client with severe rheumatoid arthritis. A sign of acute aspirin toxicity is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Anorexia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Diarrhea

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Tinnitus

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Pruritis

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  165. A client is admitted to the emergency room with symptoms of delirium tremens. After admitting the client to a private room, the priority nursing intervention is to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Obtain a history of his alcohol use

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Provide seizure precautions

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Keep the room cool and dark

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Administer thiamine and zinc

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  166. The nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client with gout. Which dietary selection is suitable for the client with gout?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Broiled liver, macaroni and cheese, spinach

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Stuffed crab, steamed rice, peas

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Baked chicken, pasta salad, asparagus casserole

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Steak, baked potato, tossed salad

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  167. A newborn has been diagnosed with exstrophy of the bladder. The nurse should position the newborn:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Prone

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Supine

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    On either side

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    With the head elevated

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  168. The mother of a 3-month-old with esophageal reflux asks the nurse what she can do to lessen the baby's reflux. The nurse should tell the mother to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Feed the baby only when he is hungry

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Burp the baby after the feeding is completed

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Place the baby supine with head elevated

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Burp the baby frequently throughout the feeding

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 205

  169. A child is hospitalized with a fractured femur involving the epiphysis. Epiphyseal fractures are serious because:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Bone marrow is lost through the fracture site.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Normal bone growth is affected.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Blood supply to the bone is obliterated.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Callus formation prevents bone healing.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  170. Before administering a nasogastric feeding to a client hospitalized following a CVA, the nurse aspirates 40mL of residual. The nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Replace the aspirate and administer the feeding

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Discard the aspirate and withhold the feeding

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Discard the aspirate and begin the feeding

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Replace the aspirate and withhold the feeding

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  171. A client has an order for Dilantin (phenytoin) .2g orally twice a day. The medication is available in 100mg capsules. For the morning medication, the nurse should administer:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    1 capsule

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    2 capsules

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    3 capsules

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    4 capsules

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  172. The LPN is reviewing the lab results of an elderly client when she notes a specific gravity of 1.025. The nurse recognizes that:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The client has impaired renal function.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client has a normal specific gravity.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client has mild to moderate dehydration.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The client has diluted urine from fluid overload.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  173. A client with acute pancreatitis has requested pain medication. Which pain medication is indicated for the client with acute pancreatitis?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Demerol (meperidine)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Toradol (ketorolac)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Morphine (morphine sulfate)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Codeine (codeine)

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  174. A client with a hiatal hernia has been taking magnesium hydroxide for relief of heartburn. Overuse of magnesium-based antacids can cause the client to have:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Constipation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Weight gain

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Anorexia

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Diarrhea

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  175. When performing a newborn assessment, the nurse measures the circumference of the neonate's head and chest. Which assessment finding is expected in the normal newborn?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The head and chest circumference are the same.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The head is 2cm larger than the chest.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The head is 3cm smaller than the chest.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The head is 4cm larger than the chest.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  176. A client with a history of clots is receiving Lovenox (enoxaparin). Which drug is given to counteract the effects of enoxaparin?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Calcium gluconate

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Aquamephyton

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Methergine

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Protamine sulfate

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  177. The nurse is formulating a plan of care for a client with a cognitive disorder. Which activity is most appropriate for the client with confusion and short attention span?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Taking part in a reality-orientation group

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Participating in unit community goal setting

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Going on a field trip with a group of clients

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Meeting with an assertiveness training group

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  178. The mother of a child with hemophilia asks the nurse which over-the-counter medication is suitable for her child's joint discomfort. The nurse should tell the mother to purchase:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Advil (ibuprofen)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Tylenol (acetaminophen)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Aspirin (acetylsalicytic acid)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Naproxen (naprosyn)

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  179. Which home remedy is suitable to relieve the itching associated with varicella?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Dusting the lesions with baby powder

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Applying gauze saturated in hydrogen peroxide

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Using cool compresses of normal saline

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Applying a paste of baking soda and water

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 206

  180. The nurse is caring for a newborn with hypospadias. Which statement describes hypospadias?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The urinary meatus is located on the underside of the penis rather than the tip.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The ureters allow a reflux of urine into the kidneys.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The urinary meatus is located on the topside of the penis rather than the tip.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The bladder lies outside the abdominal cavity.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 207

  181. The recommended time for daily administration of Tagamet (cimetidine) is:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Before breakfast

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Mid-afternoon

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    After dinner

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    At bedtime

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 207

  182. Which statement best describes the difference between the pain of angina and the pain of myocardial infarction?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Pain associated with angina is relieved by rest.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Pain associated with myocardial infarction is always more severe.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Pain associated with angina is confined to the chest area.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Pain associated with myocardial infarction is referred to the left arm.

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 207

  183. The nurse is developing a bowel-retraining plan for a client with multiple sclerosis. Which measure is likely to be least helpful to the client:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Limiting fluid intake to 1000mL per day

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Providing a high-roughage diet

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Elevating the toilet seat for easy access

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Establishing a regular schedule for toileting

    Quick Answers: 188

    Detailed Answer: 207

  184. The nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client with Meniere's disease. Which statement indicates that the client understands the role of diet in triggering her symptoms?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    "I can expect to see more problems with tinnitus if I eat a lot of dairy products."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    "I need to limit foods that taste salty or that contain a lot of sodium."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    "I can help control problems with vertigo if I avoid breads and cereals."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    "I need to eat fewer foods that are high in potassium, such as raisins and bananas."

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 207

  185. The nurse is assessing a multigravida, 36 weeks gestation for symptoms of pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia. The nurse should give priority to assessing the client for:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Facial swelling

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Pulse deficits

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Ankle edema

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Diminished reflexes

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 207

  186. An adolescent with borderline personality disorders is hospitalized with suicidal ideation and self-mutilation. Which goal is both therapeutic and realistic for this client?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    The client will remain in her room when feeling overwhelmed by sadness.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    The client will request medication when feeling loss of emotional control.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    The client will leave group activities to pace when feeling anxious.

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    The client will seek out a staff member to verbalize feelings of anger and sadness.

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 207

  187. A client with angina has an order for nitroglycerin ointment. Before applying the medication, the nurse should:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Apply the ointment to the previous application

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Obtain both a radial and an apical pulse

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Remove the previously applied ointment

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Tell the client he will experience pain relief in 15 minutes

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 207

  188. The nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious following a fall. Which comment by the nurse will help the client become reoriented when he regains consciousness?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    "I am your nurse and I will be taking care of you today."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    "Can you tell me your name and where you are?"

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    "I know you are confused right now, but everything will be alright."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    "You were in an accident that hurt your head. You are in the hospital."

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 207

  189. Following a generalized seizure, the nurse can expect the client to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Be unable to move the extremities

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Be drowsy and prone to sleep

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Remember events before the seizure

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Have a drop in blood pressure

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 207

  190. A client with oxylate renal calculi should be taught to limit his intake of foods such as:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Strawberries

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Oranges

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Apples

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Pears

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  191. A 6-year-old is diagnosed with Legg-Calve Perthes disease of the right femur. An important part of the child's care includes instructing the parents:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    To increase the amount of dietary protein

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    About exercises to strengthen affected muscles

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    About relaxation exercises to minimize pain in the joints

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    To prevent weight bearing on the affected leg

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  192. The nurse is assessing an infant with Hirschsprung's disease. The nurse can expect the infant to:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Weigh less than expected for height and age

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Have infrequent bowel movements

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Exhibit clubbing of the fingers and toes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Have hyperactive deep tendon reflexes

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  193. The physician has prescribed supplemental iron for a prenatal client. The nurse should tell the client to take the medication with:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Milk, to prevent stomach upset

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Tomato juice, to increase absorption

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Oatmeal, to prevent constipation

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Water, to increase serum iron levels

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  194. The nurse is teaching a client with a history of obesity and hypertension regarding dietary requirements during pregnancy. Which statement indicates that the client needs further teaching?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    "I need to reduce my daily intake to 1,200 calories a day."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    "I need to drink at least a quart of milk a day."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    "I shouldn't add salt when I am cooking."

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    "I need to eat more protein and fiber each day."

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  195. An elderly client is admitted to the psychiatric unit from the nursing home. Transfer information indicates that the client has become confused and disoriented, with behavioral problems. The client will also likely show a loss of ability in:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Speech

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Judgment

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Endurance

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Balance

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  196. The physician has ordered an external monitor for a laboring client. If the fetus is in the left occipital posterior (LOP) position, the nurse knows that the ultrasound transducer will be located:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Near the symphysis pubis

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Near the umbilicus

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Over the fetal back

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Over the fetal abdomen

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  197. A client develops tremors while withdrawing from alcohol. Which medication is routinely administered to lessen physiological effects of alcohol withdrawal?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Dolophine (methodone)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Klonopin (clonazepam)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Narcan (naloxone)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    Antabuse (disulfiram)

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  198. A client with Type II diabetes has an order for regular insulin 10 units SC each morning. The client's breakfast should be served within:

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    15 minutes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    20 minutes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    30 minutes

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    45 minutes

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  199. A 10-year-old has an order for Demerol (meperidine) 35mg IM for pain. The medication is available as Demerol 50mg per mL. How much should the nurse administer?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    .5mL

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    .6mL

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    .7mL

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    .8mL

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

  200. Which antibiotic is contraindicated for the treatment of infections in infants and young children?

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    A.

    Tetracyn (tetracycline)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    B.

    Amoxil (amoxicillin)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    C.

    Cefotan (cefotetan)

    A nurse recognizes that a client with tuberculosis needs further teaching when the client states:

    D.

    E-Mycin (erythromycin)

    Quick Answers: 189

    Detailed Answer: 208

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