A nurse is preparing to administer amantadine 150 mg PO for a client who is experiencing parkinsonism due to an antipsychotic medication. Available is amantadine 50 mg/5 mL oral solution. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use […]
What must a homeowner do to a section of a fence that is falling apart? A.Flounder B.Buttress C.Degrade D.Hinder The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is B. Buttress. Explanation: When a section of a fence is falling apart, the homeowner needs to provide support to stabilize it. “Buttress” refers to the
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A nurse is caring for a client who has an intracranial aneurysm and requires aneurysm precautions. Which of the following interventions should the nurse take? A.Limit the client’s ambulation to once a day. B.Place the client in protective isolation. C.Minimize environmental stimuli. D.Elevate the head of the client’s bed 45 degrees. The correct answer and
A nurse is contributing to the care plan of an older adult client who has pneumonia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? A.Encourage fluid intake of 2.5 L per day. B.Assist the client to cough and deep breathe every 4 hr. C.Encourage independence in completing ADLs. D.Use an N-95
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Which computer documentation indicates that activities to prevent postoperative venous stasis were performed correctly? A.Leg exercises not performed because of placement of antiembolism hose. B.Antiembolism stockings removed hourly during leg exercises. C.Client demonstrates ability to move all extremities well. D.Antiembolism stockings on, leg exercises performed hourly. The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct
A client with increased intracranial pressure is receiving mannitol via intravenous infusion. Which assessment finding is most important in determining the effectiveness of this treatment? A.Level of consciousness is improving. B.Blood pressure is rising. C.Urine output is increased. D.Hyperpyrexia is resolving. The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is C. Urine output
A nurse is preparing to administer mannitol 0.2 g/kg IV bolus over 5 min as a test dose to a client who has severe oliguria. The client weighs 198 lb. What is the amount in grams the nurse should administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Which nursing theorists promoted the interpersonal theory between patient and nurse? A.Mary Mahoney B.Hildegard Peplau C.Hatle Bessment D.Linda Richards The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is B. Hildegard Peplau. Hildegard Peplau, often referred to as the “mother of psychiatric nursing,” developed the Interpersonal Theory of Nursing, which emphasizes the importance of
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A client with celiac disease selects a bowl of oatmeal with fresh fruit and skim milk, grapefruit juice, and coffee from the breakfast menu. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement? A.Advise the client that too much fruit can irritate the colon. B.Inform the client that oatmeal contains gluten. C.Commend the client
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What is the primary purpose of an incident report? A.A tool used for disciplinary action. B.To eliminate unforeseen errors. C.Advice used in identifying opportunities for improvement. D.To hold persons accountable for their errors. The correct answer and Explanation is : The primary purpose of an incident report is C. Advice used in identifying opportunities for
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