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43. A nurse is monitoring a client 12 hours after open surgi…

43. A nurse is monitoring a client 12 hours after open surgical repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Which assessment findings require immediate notification of the provider? (Select all that apply)  

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71.  The nurse is assessing a school-age child who suffers f…

71.  The nurse is assessing a school-age child who suffers from encopresis. Which advice provides effective treatment for this condition? (Select all that apply).  

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86.  Which action would the nurse take if the weights attach…

86.  Which action would the nurse take if the weights attached to a 7-year-old child in traction are touching the floor?

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85.  Which action would the nurse take immediately when a pe…

85.  Which action would the nurse take immediately when a pediatric client develops status epilepticus?

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63. The nurse is conducting a physical examination on a clie…

63. The nurse is conducting a physical examination on a client with suspected Addison disease. Which findings support this diagnosis? Select all that apply

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51.Patient: Margaret Chen, 78-year-old female Admission Diag…

51.Patient: Margaret Chen, 78-year-old female Admission Diagnosis: Hyponatremia (serum sodium 122 mEq/L; normal: 135-145 mEq/L) History: Mrs. Chen was brought to the emergency department by her daughter, who reports her mother has been “acting confused” for the past 2 days. The patient lives alone and has been taking hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for hypertension for 5 years. Her daughter states that during a recent heat wave, her mother increased her water intake significantly because she “didn’t want to get dehydrated.” Current Presentation: Confused and disoriented to time and place Complains of headache and nausea Appears lethargic but arousable Muscle weakness noted in extremities Reports recent vomiting (2 episodes yesterday) Vital Signs: BP: 108/68 mmHg HR: 88 bpm RR: 18 breaths/min Temp: 98.2°F (36.8°C) Laboratory Results: Serum sodium: 122 mEq/L (Low) (normal range 135-145 mEq). Serum osmolality: 260 mOsm/kg (Low)  (normal range 280-294 mOsm/kg) Urine specific gravity: 1.002 (Dilute) (normal 1.005-1.030) The nurse is caring for Mrs. Chen, who has a serum sodium of 122 mEq/L. Which assessment findings are consistent with hyponatremia? (Select all that apply)

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27.  A client involved in a motor vehicle accident is transp…

27.  A client involved in a motor vehicle accident is transported to the emergency department.  Which assessment finding is priority for the nurse to report to the healthcare provider (HCP)?

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55.  A client with type 1 diabetes has an insulin order for…

55.  A client with type 1 diabetes has an insulin order for Humulin Regular Insulin 25 units each morning at 0730.  The client has also been instructed not to take anything by mouth (NPO) in preparation for laboratory work that will be done at 0630.  Which action would the nurse plan to implement next?

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54.The nurse is caring for residents in a long-term care fac…

54.The nurse is caring for residents in a long-term care facility. Which intervention is most effective in preventing dehydration in older adults?

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4. A patient taking ginseng daily is admitted for preoperati…

4. A patient taking ginseng daily is admitted for preoperative preparation. The nurse should monitor the patient for which adverse effect?

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