A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A.Position the child laterally B.Use a padded tongue blade. C.Attempt to stop the seizure D.Restrain the child’s arms, The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is A. Position the child laterally. […]

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a seizure disorder. Which of the following equipment should the nurse place in the client’s room? A.Tongue blade B.NG tube C.Oral airway D.Wrist restraints The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is C. Oral airway. Explanation: When planning care for a client

Which intervention should the nurse implement during the administration of a vesicant chemotherapeutic agent via an intravenous (IV) site in the client’s arm? A.Monitor capillary refill distal to the infusion site. B.Apply a topical anesthetic at the infusion site for burning. C.Assess IV site frequently for signs of extravasation. D.Explain that temporary burning at the

A nurse is providing nutrition teaching for a client who has hypertension. Which of the following foods should the nurse suggest the client include in their diet? A.Cheese. B.Fish. C.Red meat. D.Canned black beans. E.undefined The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is B. Fish. Explanation When managing hypertension (high blood pressure),

The nurse has established a therapeutic relationship with a client. Which behaviors identified will indicate that the client has entered into the identification phase of the nurse-client relationship? A.The client is sharing feelings and emotions with the nurse. B.The client is attending all therapy sessions and utilizing the services provided. C.The client states that they

The nurse is caring for a client with sinus bradycardia at a rate of 32 beats/min, blood pressure (BP) of 80/42 mm Hg, and reports feeling faint. Which is the appropriate action? A.Give the scheduled dose of diltiazem (Cardizem). B.Reposition the patient on the left side. C.Have the patient perform the Valsalva maneuver. D.Apply the

A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has asthma and a new prescription for a metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? A.“I should clean the cap of the inhaler once per week.”. B.“I should inhale the medication quickly”. C.“I should shake the inhaler before

A nurse is caring for a client during a nonstress test (NST). At the end of a 30min period of observation, the nurse notes the following findings: The fetal heart rate baseline is 120/min with minimal variability and no accelerations. There are two decelerations of 15 /min in the fetal heart rate during a period

A client with tachycardia and hypotension presents to the emergency department (ED) reporting severe vomiting and diarrhea for three days. Which action is most important for the nurse to implement? A.Monitor for impending signs of shock. B.Initiate enteric precaution procedures. C.Reduce light, noise and temperature. D.Encourage electrolyte supplements. The correct answer and Explanation is :

A patient will begin using ipratropium bromide (Atrovent), albuterol (Proventil), and an inhaled glucocorticoid medication (steroid) to treat chronic bronchitis. When teaching this patient about disease and medication management, the nurse will instruct the patient to administer these medications in which order? A.Albuterol (Proventil) B.Glucocorticoid (steroid) C.Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) The correct answer and Explanation is