1. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing nausea and vomiting. Which of the
following nursing interventions should the nurse implement to modify the client's
environment to relieve nausea and vomiting?
A)
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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing nausea and vomiting. Which of the
following nursing interventions should the nurse implement to modify the client's
environment to relieve nausea and vomiting?
A) Avoid strong odors in the client's room.
B) Have the air conditioning on in the client's
room.
C) Provide a clean and comfortable bed.
D) Provide the client with a mask.
2. A client diagnosed with impaired thermoregulation reports to the nurse that he is feeling
uncomfortable due to excessive sweating. Which of the following activities would help
the nurse maintain the humidity of the environment?
A) Using electrical fans
B) Using a dehumidifier
C) Air conditioning the room
D) Keeping the window open
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has started phototherapy for seasonal affective
disorder. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client to prevent
the recurrence of symptoms?
A) Take phototherapy for 2 to 6 hours.
B) Try to relax during the therapy.
C) Maintain good fluid intake during therapy.
D) Avoid abrupt discontinuation of the therapy.
4. A nurse is making a bed for a client confined to bed due to coma. Which of the
following positions should the nurse place the client in to facilitate bedmaking?
A) Lateral position
B) Supine position
C) Prone position
D) Fowler's position
5. A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty breathing. Which of the following
bed accessories should the nurse use to provide a comfortable position to the client?
A) Chair
B) Pillows
C) Side rails
D) Headboards
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6. A nurse on the night shift notices that a client is grinding his teeth while sleeping. How
should the nurse document the diagnosis for the client?
A) Bruxism
B) Insomnia
C) Narcolepsy
D) Cataplexy
7. A nurse is caring for an elderly client confined to bed who complains of an inability to
sleep. What activity should the nurse include in the client's plan of care to promote
sleep?
A) Sleeping about 4 to 5 hours during the day
B) Watching television before sleep
C) Performing chair exercises during the day
D) Reading before going to sleep
8. A nurse is caring for an elderly client who has been prescribed flurazepam by the
physician. Which of the following effects of flurazepam is a potential hazard for clients
taking the medication?
A) Drowsiness
B) Nausea and vomiting as a side effect
C) Excessive sleep due to cumulative effect
D) Risk of gastrointestinal upset
9. A nurse is caring for a client with insomnia. The nurse is explaining the importance of
sleep to the client. Which of the following roles is sleep supposed to play?
A) Reduce fatigue
B) Eliminate fat accumulation
C) Reduce protein synthesis
D) Decrease pain tolerance
10. A nurse is caring for an elderly client at a health care facility. What should the nurse do
to provide an appropriate environment for the client?
A) Ensure that there are bright lights on during the
night.
B) Ensure that the bed has raised side rails.
C) Ensure that the environment is warmer than
normal.
D) Ensure that the client's belongings are in order.
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