Nurs 4526 Final Practice (Actual / ) 60 Questions And 100% Verified Correct Answers
The nurse recognizes that which intervention is unlikely to facilitate effective communication between a dying client and family?
- The nurse encourages the client and family to identify and
- The nurse assists the client and family in carrying out
- The nurse maintains a calm attitude and one of acceptance
- The nurse makes decisions for the client and family to
discuss feelings openly.
spiritually meaningful practices.
when the family or client expresses anger.
relieve them of unnecessary demands.D
The family member of a dying client tells the nurse, "I think mother needs an antidepressant. She has always been so outgoing, but now she seems really withdrawn and disinterested in life." Which response is most appropriate?
- It will be important for you to stimulate your mother as she
- It is likely that she is depressed, so I will ask the doctor for
- Withdrawal may sometimes be a normal response when
gets closer to dying
an antidepressant order.
preparing to leave life. 1 / 3
- Your mother is becoming tired, and you may need to cut
back your visits for now.C
Which assessment is most important for the nurse to make in order to evaluate whether treatment of a patient with anaphylactic shock has been effective?
- Pulse rate
- Oxygen saturation
- Blood pressure
- Orientation
B
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!The nurse is going to apply leads for a five-lead system on a patient requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Which of the following would require correction? (Select all that apply.)
- Black on the left lower chest for the left leg.
- Green on the right lower chest for the right leg.
- White at second intercostal space on right.
- Brown on the chest at a V lead location.
- Red at the second intercostal space on the left for the left
arm.
A, B, E 2 / 3
Which of the following would most conclusively support that a patient is in the process of a ST elevation myocardial infarction
(STEMI)?
- Q wave on ECG with normal enzymes and troponin level
- Normal cardiac enzymes and depressed ST segment
- ECG changes (ST elevation) and elevated CPK-MB or
- Elevated CPK and depressed ST segment
troponin levels
C
The nurse arrives at the scene of a code and begins to assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of an adult. The nurse delivers compressions by pushing down on the chest by what depth?
- 4 inches (10 cm)
- 2 inches (5cm)
- 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm)
- 1/2 inches (1.27 cm)
B
When caring for a client in cardiogenic shock, the nurse evaluates the status of the client, recognizing that which of the following is the goal of care?
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