A nurse is caring for a client who is hearing-impaired and takes which approach to best facilitate communication? (Select all that apply) A.Speaks in a normal tone B.Speaks frequently C.Speaks directly into the unaffected ear D.Speaks in a normal volume The correct answer and Explanation is : For a nurse caring for a hearing-impaired client, […]

Which of the following is the meaning of “wellness” according to the suffix A.The state of being well B.Why something is well C.How something is well D.One who is well The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is: A. The state of being well Explanation: The suffix “-ness” is used in English

A nurse is caring for a client who has hypomagnesemia due to chronic alcohol use disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A.Administer magnesium sulfate IV. B.Monitor the client’s blood pressure and heart rate. C.Encourage the client to increase intake of green leafy vegetables. D.Prepare to administer calcium gluconate IV. E.Assess the

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving diazepam as conscious sedation for an endoscopy, Which of the following antidotes should the nurse have on hand during the procedure? A.Naloxone B.Atropine C.Flumazenil D.Neostigmine The correct answer and Explanation is : For a client receiving diazepam as conscious sedation, the appropriate antidote to have

A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy tube and requires suctioning. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent hypoxia during the procedure? A.Apply suction for no longer than 10 seconds at a time. B.Preoxygenate the client with 100% oxygen before suctioning. C.Limit the number of suction passes

The nurse is reviewing the record of a child with increased intracranial pressure and notes that the child has exhibited signs of decerebrate posturing. On assessment of the child, the nurse expects to note which characteristic of this type of posturing? A.Adduction of the arms at the shoulders B.Abnormal flexion of the upper extremities and

An acute care nurse receives shift report for a client who has increased intracranial pressure. The nurse is told that the client demonstrates decorticate posturing. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect to observe when assessing the client? A.Extension of the arms B.External rotation of the lower extremities C.Pronation of the hands D.Plantar

A client taking glipizide needs to be educated on signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia. What will the nurse include in this teaching? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. A.Tremors B.Diaphoresis C.Confusion D.Polyuria E.Polydipsia The correct answer and Explanation is : For a client taking glipizide, a medication used to manage blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes,

A client who is 39 weeks gestation calls the labor and delivery unit to report that she is experiencing mild, irregular contractions. She tells the practical nurse (PN) that the healthcare provider examined her in the clinic today, and her cervix was 3 cm dilated, with intact membranes, and the presenting part was at -1

What is a goal of a therapeutic environment? A.Compromise B.Participate C.Educate D.Collaborate The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is D. Collaborate. A therapeutic environment is designed to foster healing and well-being, and collaboration is a fundamental goal in achieving this. Collaboration in a therapeutic setting involves the active participation of patients,