According to the transtheoretical model, an individual who has already made small changes and is ready to take action in the next month is at which stage? A.Planning or preparation stage. B.Beginning action stage. C.Precontemplation stage. D.Contemplation stage The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is A. Planning or preparation stage. Explanation: […]
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A nurse is planning care for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A.Apply cold compress to the client’s flank area B.Restrict protein intake to 2 servings per day. C.Encourage intake of at least 3 L of fluids per day D.Discourage ambulation The Correct Answer and Explanation is:
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A nurse is preparing to administer dopamine hydrochloride 4 mcg/kg/min via continuous infusion. Available is dopamine hydrochloride in a solution of 800 mg in a 250 mL bag. The client weighs 80 kg. The nurse should set the IV infusion to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a
A nurse is giving a change of shift report to the nurse on the next shift. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate for handoff communication? A.“The client in room 12 is very demanding and complains a lot.”. B.“The client in room 14 has a wound dressing that needs to be changed
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When conducting diet teaching for a client who was diagnosed with hypertension, which food(s) should the nurse encourage the client to eat? (Select all that apply.). A.Fresh or frozen vegetables without sauce. B.Fruits without sauce. C.Pickled olives. D.Canned soup. E.Cottage cheese. The Correct Answer and Explanation is: When teaching a client with hypertension about dietary
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A nurse is using the focus charting method to document care for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following terms should the nurse use to begin each entry? A.Data. B.Problem. C.Focus. D.Assessment. The Correct Answer and Explanation is: The correct answer is C. Focus. Explanation: Focus charting is a method of documentation
After a client receives a dose of albuterol, the nurse evaluates the medication’s effects by auscultating the client’s lung fields. Which action should the nurse take next based on the assessment? A.Use a peak flow meter to assess the respiratory status. B.Administer a stat dose of corticosteroids. C.Document the normal finding in the client’s health
Which of the following are manifestations of obstructive sleep apnea? (Select all that apply.)(Select All that Apply.) A.Easily getting back to sleep after awakening B.Many episodes of apnea per night C.Loud snort after breathing cessation D.10 seconds or longer of breathing cessation 10 seconds or longer of breathing cessation E.Daytime sleepiness F.Frequent, loud snoring The
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A newly licensed nurse working at an HIV clinic is reviewing the responsibilities of her position at the clinic. Which of the following tasks should the nurse identify as tertiary prevention? A.Educating clients about contraindications to specific immunizations. B.Using an electronic messaging system to remind clients when to take medications C.Providing clients with information about
A circle has an area of 9 (pi) in2. Which of the following is the circumference of the circle in terms of pi ((pi))? A.12 π in B.6 π in C.9 π in D.3 π in The Correct Answer and Explanation is: To determine the circumference of a circle when given its area, follow these
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