Kaplan QBank Test 1 Comprehensive Study
Guide Questions
The nurse instructs a primigravida woman during the third trimester about the signs and symptoms of impending
labor. Which statement by the client indicates to t
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Kaplan QBank Test 1 Comprehensive Study
Guide Questions
The nurse instructs a primigravida woman during the third trimester about the signs and symptoms of impending
labor. Which statement by the client indicates to the nurse that the teaching was effective?
1. "I will call the healthcare provider when I see pink-tinged secretions from my vagina."
2. "I will call the healthcare provider when my contractions occur every 5 minutes for an hour."
3. "I will call the healthcare provider when I pass my mucus plug."
4. "I will call the healthcare provider when I feel increased pelvic pressure."
"I will call the healthcare provider when my contractions occur every 5 minutes for an hour."
The nurse provides care for a client admitted for the surgical repair of a detached retina in the left eye. Which
intervention does the nurse include in the client's postop plan of care?
1. Limit the movement of both eyes
2. Limit the amount of talking
3. Wear patches over both eyes
4. Perform self-care activities
Limit the movement of both eyes
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The nurse provides care for a child diagnosed with a fever. The client weighs 66 pounds. The healthcare provider
prescribes a total acetaminophen dose of 15mg/kg. The child's parent administered 2.5 mL (concentration
160mg/5mL) prior to arrival. How many milligrams does the nurse administer?
370 mg
The nurse manager on the unit is fiscally responsible for meeting goals related to personnel and supply expenses. To
meet budget expectations, it is important for the nurse manager to take which action?
1. Share budget expectations with the personnel on the unit
2. Designate a staff nurse to assist with budget planning
3. Post the budget on the bulletin board
4. Ensure that provider needs are met
Share budget expectations with the personnel on the unit
The client reports, "I can't get warm. I'm cold all the time" to the nurse. The client's spouse reports recent behavior
changes and forgetfulness. The client is unsure when daily medications were taken last. The nurse notes the client
has periorbital edema and a flat affect. Vital signs reveal T: 95.6, BP: 100/60, P: 58 bpm, RR: 26. Laboratory data
reveal serum pH 7.25, PaCO2 50 mm Hg, HCO3 23 mEq/L, Serum T4 is 4.2 mcg/dL, Serum TSH is 6.3 mcg/dL.
Which action does the nurse take when providing client care?
1. Reorient client every 15 minutes
2. Administer oral levothyroxine sodium
3. Administer IV hydrocortison
4. Obtain a stat 12-lead ECG
5. Place client on continuous cardiopulmonary monitoring
Administer oral levothyroxine sodium & place client on continuous cardiopulmonary monitoring
The nurse receives a report on clients in the psychiatric unit. Which actions, if performed by the off-going nurse,
require follow-up by the nurse? (select all that apply)
1. The nurse assessed a suicidal client every 15 minutes
2. The nurse administered ziprasidone to a violent client
3. The nurse placed a client in a dimly lit room after the client did not eat all of the provided meal
4. The nurse allowed a suicidal client to remain in street clothes
5. The nurse initiated a signed PRN prescription for physical restraints
The nurse assessed a suicidal client every 15 minutes, The nurse placed a client in a dimly lit room after the client
did not eat all of the provided meal, The nurse allowed a suicidal client to remain in street clothes, & The nurse
initiated a signed PRN prescription for physical restraints
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