Three friends are sharing a burger. One friend eats a quarter of the burger. The other two friends equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the burger did each of the other two friends receive? A.1/6 B.1/4 C.3/4 D.3/8 The Correct Answer and Explanation is: To determine what portion of the burger each […]
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A client receives a prescription for itraconazole. Which statement made by the client requires additional instruction by the nurse? A.Monitoring for changes in stool color is important. B.Drinking grapefruit juice will reduce the effects of the medication. C.I should take the medication with antacids. D.If I experience any difficulty with breathing, I will report it.
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A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 200 mg PO to a client. Available is phenytoin oral suspension 125 mg/5 mL. 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 a trailing zero.) The Correct Answer and Explanation is:
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A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 0.2 mg/kg IM to a client who weighs 99 lb. Available is morphine injection 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) The Correct Answer and Explanation
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The nurse is assisting with planning care for a client who has a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Which of the following relates to a high mortality rate for a client who has an SAH? A.Poor functional ability B.Rebleeding of the injury C.Decreased cerebrospinal fluid D.Use of nimodipine The Correct Answer and Explanation is: The correct answer
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an intermaxillary fixation as a result of multiple facial fractures. Which of the following types of equipment should the nurse plan to have at the client’s bedside? A. IV infusion pump B. Wire cutters C. NG tube D. Urinary catheter tray The correct answer
A nurse is discussing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the underlying reason clients with OCD perform ritualistic behaviors? A.“The ritualistic behavior provides sexual satisfaction.”. B.“The client performs ritualistic behavior to boost self-esteem.”. C.“The ritualistic behavior temporarily relieves anxiety.”.
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A nurse is assessing a client’s abdomen. In what order should the nurse complete the steps of the assessment? (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps.) A.Press deeply into the client’s upper abdomen left of midline to detect aortic pulsation. B.Use fingertips
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A client and their spouse come to talk with the nurse about their suspicion that the client may have intermittent explosive disorder after researching it on the internet. Which behaviors reported by the spouse indicate that the client may be experiencing this disorder? (Select all that apply.) A.The explosive episode does not provide a feeling
A nurse is caring for a client who had a vaginal delivery and is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Administer oxytocin as prescribedB. Massage the uterine fundus gentlyC. Start an intravenous line with a large bore catheterD. Place the client in a