单选题A 32-year-old black man is admitted to the hospital in vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis. He complains of chest pain, shortness of breath, severe myalgia, and arthralgia. Which of the following may be effective in relieving the client's joint pain? A. Applying ice packs to the joints. B. Performing active resistive range-of-motion exercises. C. Applying warm compresses to the joints. D. Applying transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS).
单选题Which of the following methods would the nurse use to feed an infant after surgical repair of cleft lip
单选题The nurse is assessing a client with possible osteoarthritis. The most significant risk factor for osteoarthritis is （）.
单选题Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be most appropriate when teaching the mother of a toddler? A. Activity intolerance. B. Risk for injury. C. Delayed growth and development. D. Impaired mobility.
单选题The nurse notices that a client's abdominal wound has eviscerated. Which of the following would the nurse do first? A. Notify the client's physician immediately. B. Reinsert the protruding viscera into the abdominal cavity. C. Place the client in reverse Trendelenburg's position. D. Cover the wound with sterile saline-moistened dressings.
单选题Which of the following describes the rationale for administering vitamin K to every neonate? A. Neonates don't receive the clotting factor in utero. B. The neonate lacks intestinal flora to make the vitamin. C. It boosts the minimal level of vitamin K found in the neonate. D. The drug prevents the development of phenylketonuria (PKU).
单选题A client is receiving an IV infusion of dextrose 5% in water and lactated Ringer's solution at 125 mL/hr to treat a fluid volume deficit. Which of these signs indicates a need for additional IV fluids? A. Serum sodium level of 125 mEq/L. B. Temperature of 99.6 °F(37.6℃). C. Neck vein distention. D. Dark amber urine.
单选题Susan changed her major three times in college, and now that she has graduated, she still cannot decide what type of job she wants. Erik Eriekson would describe Susan as going through a period of A．Shame and doubt B．Identity confusion C．Despair D．Generativity and stagnation
单选题The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the emergency department after a motor vehicle accident. Under the law, the nurse must obtain informed consent before treatment unless A. the client is mentally ill. B. the client refuses to give informed consent. C. the client is in an emergency situation. D. the client asks the nurse to give substituted consent.
单选题Which of the following pieces of equipment would do best job to help prevent external rotation of the client's right leg postoperatively
单选题Sedative-hypnotic drugs are used to treat which of the following problems? A. Hallucinations and delusions. B. Anxiety and insomnia. C. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). D. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
单选题To assess a client's cranial nerve function, the nurse should A. assess hand grip. B. assess orientation to person, time, and place. C. assess arm drifting. D. assess gag reflex.
单选题The nurse is caring for a client in an acute manic state. What's the most effective nursing action for this client? A. Assigning him to group activities. B. Reducing his stimulation. C. Assisting him with self-care. D. Helping him express his feelings.
单选题Which of the following is the most important aspect of nursing care in
the postpartum period?
A. Supporting the mother's ability to successfully feed and care for her
neonate.
B. Providing group discussions on infant care.
C. Monitoring the normal progression of lochia.
D. Involving the family in the teaching.
单选题The nurse is teaching a psychiatric client about her prescribed drugs, chlorpromazine and benztropine. Why is benztropine administered? A. To reduce psychotic symptoms. B. To reduce extrapyramidal symptoms. C. To control nausea and vomiting. D. To relieve anxiety.
单选题Labor is divided into how many stages? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.
单选题Which of the following nursing interventions would be included in the care of a client with anorexia nervosa as therapy progresses? A. Let the client eat alone to avoid embarrassment. B. Weigh the client once a week in the same clothing. C. Monitor the client for self-destructive tendencies. D. Praise the client for "looking better" and remind the client that she isn't "too fat. /
单选题Which intervention has the highest priority when providing skin care to a bedridden client? A. Changing the bed linens frequently for an incontinent client. B. Keeping the skin clean and dry without using harsh soaps. C. Gently massaging the skin around the pressure areas. D. Rubbing moisturizing lotion over the pressure areas.
单选题The nurse is aware that a common nursing diagnosis for clients with a schizophrenic disorder is A．Social isolation related to impaired ability to trust B．Sleep pattern disturbances related to impaired thinking ability C．Risk for violence directed at others related to hallucinations D．Impaired mobility related to fear of loss of control of hostile impulses
单选题A client who has stress incontinence has been given a pamphlet that describes Kegel exercises. Which of the following statements indicates that the client has understood the instructions in the pamphlet