RN COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE B QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
{{Answer:- Assist with deep breathing and c
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RN COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE B QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
{{Answer:- Assist with deep breathing and coughing
A nurse is talking with a client who has stage IV breast cancer. The nurse should recognize which of the following statements by the client as a constructive use of a defense mechanism?
{{Answer:- "I told my doctor that I would like to start a support group for other women who are sick in my community"
A nurse is caring for a client who has immunosuppression and a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
{{Answer:- Monitor the client's mouth every 8 hr
A nurse is caring for a 2 month old infant who has Hirschsprung disease (HD). Which of the following areas should the nurse assess for manifestations of HD?
{{Answer:- C
The nurse should assess the infant's abdomen for distention and visible peristalsis, which are manifestations of HD
A nurse at a mental health clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize the following clients is using dissociation as a defense mechanism?
{{Answer:- A client who was abused as a child describes the abuse as if it happened to someone else
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following findings as a manifestation of hypoglycemia?
{{Answer:- irritability
A nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following clients is effectively using sublimation as a defense mechanism?
{{Answer:- A client who channels their energy into a new hobby following the loss of their job
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