While triaging the wounded from a disaster, you note that one of the wounded is not breathing, radial pulse is absent, capillary refill >2 seconds, and does not respond to your commands. What color tag is assigned? A.Green B.Yellow C.Red D.Black The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is C. Red. In […]

Select the correct definition of the underlined word. After becoming an invalid, he showed an ungracious attitude for any help given to him while he was recuperating. A.Symbiotic B.Dejected C.shamefully fearful D.Injured The correct answer and Explanation is : The underlined word “invalid” in the sentence refers to a person who is unable to care

A nurse is assessing a client who has myasthenia gravis. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse that the client needs a referral for occupational therapy? A.“I’ve been having problems with bladder control.” B.“I have difficulty swallowing food.” C.“I have a hard time with brushing my hair.” D.“I would rather be

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is postpartum about the measles, mumps, andrubella (MMR) vaccine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in theteaching? A.Avoid breastfeeding for 3 days after receiving the vaccine. B.Your partner should also receive the MMR vaccine. C.If you are allergic to gluten you should not

A nurse is caring for a client started on Phenazopyridine (Pyridium). Which of the following indicates this medication is effective? A.increased urinary output B.Decreased WBC’s C.Increased uric and D.Decreased bladder pain/spasms The Correct answer and Explanation is: The correct answer is D. Decreased bladder pain/spasms. Explanation: Phenazopyridine, commonly known as Pyridium, is a medication primarily

A nurse is teaching a client who has sickle cell disease about preventing a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? A.“You should avoid temperature extremes.” B.“You should engage in high-impact exercise twice per week.” C.“You should drink at least 2 liters of fluids each day.” D.“You should not receive

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in labor. The client’s labor is difficult and prolonged and she reports a severe backache. Which of the following factors is a contributing cause of difficult, prolonged labor? A. Fetal position is persistent occiput posterior.B. Fetal attitude is in general flexion.C. Fetal lie

A client is seeking information about the different types of Down syndrome.The client asks, “What is the most common type of Down syndrome?” How should the nurse respond?A “The most common type is trisomy 20.”..B “Translocation Down syndrome is the most common type.”..C “The primary type is mosaic Down syndrome.”..D “Trisomy 21 is the most

A nurse is caring for a client who is requesting to go to the bathroom immediately after a vaginal birth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A.Inform the client that she can go to the bathroom whenever needed. B.Evaluate the side effects of analgesia used during labor. C.Advise the client to remain

A nurse is educating a group of nursing students about Down syndrome.A student asks, “What is the primary cause of Down syndrome?” Which response by the nurse is correct? A “It is primarily caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 22.”..B “It is mainly caused by an error in cell division, resulting