The nurse would instruct a client with frequent bouts of diarrhea to:
A)
Note the precipitating event.
B)
Decrease fluid consumption.
C)
Increase fiber in the diet.
D)
Change her daily routine.
A
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In the event a critically ill patient being transferred is unstable, the transport team needs to
A) have back-up plans on how to handle a deteriorating patient. B) immediately stop in the emergency room before going to the ICU with the patient. C) transfer the patient to the ICU stat. as planned. D) stop en route, if necessary, to stabilize the client.
Your patient has just died. The patient's spouse says, "I knew this was coming, but I feel so numb and hollow inside." You know that these are characteristic of what?
A) Complicated grief and mourning B) Uncomplicated grief and mourning C) The depression stage of dying D) The acceptance stage of dying
The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. As part of the nursing plan of care, the nurse focuses on maintaining his cardiopulmonary function
Which of the following interventions will best promote maximum chest expansion? A) Deep-breathing exercises B) Proper positioning, usually upright C) Coughing D) Chest percussion
Two brothers, ages 5 and 7, are brought to the emergency
department with injuries they got from falling off a bicycle they were sharing. Neither is badly hurt, but the 5-year-old has a cut under his chin that will need stitches. He's frightened because it's bleeding. What should the nurse do to distract or calm the child until his chin can be sutured? A) Seat him where he can watch TV B) Tell him that big boys like him must be brave C) Reassure him that he won't run out of blood D) Allow him to keep his brother company while the brother is being treated