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Questions # 181:

The nurse would assess the client’s correct understanding of the fertility awareness methods that enhance conception, if the client stated that:

Options:

A.

“My sexual partner and I should have intercourse when my cervical mucosa is thick and cloudy.”

B.

“At ovulation, my basal body temperature should rise about 0.5F.”

C.

“I should douche immediately after intercourse.”

D.

“My sexual partner and I should have sexual intercourse on day 14 of my cycle regardless of the length of the cycle.”

Questions # 182:

A male client is started on IV anticoagulant therapy with heparin. Which of the following laboratory studies will be ordered to monitor the therapeutic effects of heparin?

Options:

A.

Partial thromboplastin time

B.

Hemoglobin

C.

Red blood cell (RBC) count

D.

Prothrombin time

Questions # 183:

A client decided early in her pregnancy to breast-feed her first baby. She gave birth to a normal, full-term girl and is now progressing toward the establishment of successful lactation. To remove the baby from her breast, she should be instructed to:

Options:

A.

Gently pull the infant away

B.

Withdraw the breast from the infant’s mouth

C.

Compress the areolar tissue until the infant drops the nipple from her mouth

D.

Insert a clean finger into the baby’s mouth beside the nipple

Questions # 184:

A 56-year-old client is admitted to the psychiatric unit in a state of total despair. She feels hopeless and worthless, has a flat affect and very sad appearance, and is unable to feel pleasure from anything. Her husband has been assisting her at home with the housework and cooking; however, she has not been eating much, lies around or sits in a chair most of the day, and is becoming confused and thinks her family does not want her around anymore. In assessing the client, the nurse determines that her behavior is consistent with:

Options:

A.

Transient depression

B.

Mild depression

C.

Moderate depression

D.

Severe depression

Questions # 185:

A mother came to the pediatric clinic with her 17- month-old child. The mother would like to begin toilet training. What should the nurse teach her about implementing toilet training?

Options:

A.

Take two or three favorite toys with the child.

B.

Have a child-sized toilet seat or training potty on hand.

C.

Explain to the child she is going to “void” and “defecate.”

D.

Show disapproval if she does not void or defecate.

Questions # 186:

Painless vaginal bleeding in the last trimester may be caused by:

Options:

A.

Menstruation

B.

Abruptio placentae

C.

Placenta previa

D.

Polyhydramnios

Questions # 187:

A 45-year-old male client was admitted to a chemical dependency treatment center following legal problems related to alcohol abuse. He states, “I know that alcohol is a problem for some people, but I can stop whenever I want to. I’m never sick or miss work, and no one can complain about me.” During the initial assessment, the best response by the nurse would be:

Options:

A.

“The fact is you are an alcoholic or you wouldn’t be here.”

B.

“I understand it took strength to admit yourself to the unit, and I will do my part to help you to stay alcohol- free.”

C.

“If you can stop drinking when you want to, why don’t you stop?”

D.

“It’s good that you can stop drinking when you want to.”

Questions # 188:

A pregnant client continues to visit the clinic regularly during her pregnancy. During one of her visits while lying supine on the examining table, she tells the RN that she is becoming light-headed. The RN notices that the client has pallor in her face and is perspiring profusely.

The first intervention the RN should initiate is to:

Options:

A.

Place the examining table in the Trendelenburg position

B.

Assess the client to see if she is having vaginal bleeding

C.

Obtain the client’s vital signs immediately

D.

Help the client to a sitting position

Questions # 189:

A physician’s order reads: Administer furosemide oral solution 0.5 mL stat. The furosemide bottle dosage is 10 mg/mL. What dosage of furosemide should the nurse give to this infant?

Options:

A.

5 mg

B.

0.5 mg

C.

0.05 mg

D.

20 mg

Questions # 190:

A young boy tells the nurse, “I don’t like my Dad to kiss or hug my Mom. I love my Mom and want to marry her.” The nurse recognizes this stage of growth and development as:

Options:

A.

Electra complex

B.

Oedipus complex

C.

Superego

D.

Ego

Questions # 191:

A client suspects that she is pregnant. She reports two missed menstrual periods. The first day of her last menstrual period was August 3. Her estimated date of confinement would be:

Options:

A.

November 7

B.

November 10

C.

May 7

D.

May 10

Questions # 192:

At 16 weeks’ gestation, a pregnant client is admitted to the maternity unit to have a McDonald procedure (cerclage) done. She tells the RN who is admitting her to the unit that her physician had explained what this procedure was, but that she did not understand. The RN explains to the client that the purpose for this procedure is to:

Options:

A.

Reinforce an incompetent cervix

B.

Repair the amniotic sac

C.

Evaluate cephalopelvic disproportion

D.

Dilate the cervix

Questions # 193:

A 3-year-old child is admitted with a diagnosis of possible noncommunicating hydrocephalus. What is the first symptom that indicates increased intracranial pressure?

Options:

A.

Bulging fontanelles

B.

Seizure

C.

Headache

D.

Ataxia

Questions # 194:

A 55-year-old man has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. His physician orders a low-sodium diet for him. When he asks, “What does salt have to do with high blood pressure?’’ the nurse’s initial response would be:

Options:

A.

“The reason is not known why hypertension is associated with a high-salt diet.”

B.

“Large amounts of salt in your diet can cause you to retain fluid, which increases your blood pressure.”

C.

“Salt affects your blood vessels and causes your blood pressure to be high.”

D.

“Salt is needed to maintain blood pressure, but too much causes hypertension.”

Questions # 195:

After an infant is delivered by cesarean delivery and placed on the warmer, the RN dries and assesses the infant. At 1 and 5 minutes after birth, the RN does the Apgar scoring of the infant. The RN knows that because this infant was delivered by cesarean section, he is at increased risk for having which one of the following:

Options:

A.

Cold stress

B.

Cyanosis

C.

Respiratory distress syndrome

D.

Seizures

Questions # 196:

A male client has been hospitalized with congestive heart failure. Medical management of heart failure focuses on improving myocardial contractility. This can be achieved by administering:

Options:

A.

Digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg po every day

B.

Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg po every morning

C.

O22 L/min via nasal cannula

D.

Nitroglycerin (Nitrol) 1 inch topically every 4 hours

Questions # 197:

A newborn has been delivered with a meningomyelocele. The nursery nurse should position the newborn:

Options:

A.

Prone

B.

Supine

C.

Side lying

D.

Semi-Fowler

Questions # 198:

A 67-year-old client will be undergoing a coronary arteriography in the morning. Client teaching about postprocedure nursing care should include that:

Options:

A.

Bed rest with bathroom privileges will be ordered

B.

He will be kept NPO for 8–12 hours

C.

Some oozing of blood at the arterial puncture site is normal

D.

The leg used for arterial puncture should be keptstraight for 8–12 hours

Questions # 199:

A male client has asthma and his physician has prescribed beclomethasone (Vanceril) 3 puffs tid in addition to his other medications. After taking his beclomethasone, the client should be instructed to:

Options:

A.

Clean his inhaler with warm water and soak it in a10% bleach solution

B.

Drink a glass of water

C.

Sit and rest

D.

Use his bronchodilator inhaler

Questions # 200:

The nurse instructs a client on the difference between true labor and false labor. The nurse explains, “In true labor:

Options:

A.

Uterine contractions will weaken with walking.”

B.

Uterine contractions will strengthen with walking.”

C.

The cervix does not dilate.”

D.

The fetus does not descend.”

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