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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A client refuses to take the medication prescribed for her. Which action should the nurse take first?
Encourage the client to take the medication
Ask the client her reasons for refusing the medication
Document that the client refused her medication
Report the client's refusal to take the medication to the charge nurse
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A client with schizophrenia has been taking Thorazine (chlorpromazine) 200mg four times a day. Which finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?
The client complains of thirst
The client has gained 4 pounds in the past 2 months
The client complains of a sore throat
The client naps throughout the day
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A patient has chronic bronchitis. The nurse is teaching him breathing exercises. Which point should the nurse include in her teaching?
Make inhalation longer than exhalation.
Exhale through an open mouth.
Use diaphragmatic breathing.
Use chest breathing.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An immigrant from the Kurdish Jewish population is admitted for fever of unknown origin, generalized body aches, and dyspnea. The following medication regimen is ordered: albuterol sulfate (Proventil) inhaler 2 puffs four times a day as needed for dyspnea; acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) 650 mg PO every 4 hours as needed for pain or fever; celecoxib (Celebrex) 200 mg PO daily, and fosinopril sodium (Monopril) 10 mg PO daily. Which order should the nurse question?
Albuterol sulfate (Proventil) inhaler 2 puffs four times a day as needed for dyspnea.
Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) 650 mg PO every 4 hours as needed for pain or fever.
Celecoxib (Celebrex) 200 mg PO daily.
Fosinopril sodium (Monopril) 10 mg PO daily.
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A hospital client with abdominal cancer refuses surgical treatment and chemotherapy and asks about options for hospice home care. Later, the client's daughter asks the case manager to talk the client into agreeing to surgery and chemotherapy treatment. The case manager explains to the daughter that this violates which client right?
The right to self-determination.
The right to decline participation in research studies and experimental treatments.
The right to expect reasonable continuity of care.
The right to make decisions about the plan of care.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The client with brain cancer refuses to care for herself. Which action by the nurse would be best?
Alternate nurses caring for the client so that the staff will not get tired of caring for this client
Talk to the client and explain the need for self-care
Explore the reason for the lack of motivation seen in the client
Talk to the doctor about the client's lack of motivation
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Nitroglycerin is ordered for an elderly client who is having an episode of chest pain. Which is a correct statement regarding the use of nitroglycerin spray instead of nitroglycerin tablets in this age group?
There is increased absorption in the older client with the spray.
Older clients attempt to chew the tablet.
Tablets dissolve slower in this population.
The spray lasts longer in the system.
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