单选题A client has just finished his glucose tolerance test. How many hours should it take for his blood glucose level to return to normal? A. 2 hours. B. 3 hours. C. 5 hours. D. 6 hours.
单选题Which is the BEST way to treat depression? A．The nurse helps the patient to bear the feelings he doesn't want to bear alone B．The nurse helps the patient resolve the feelings that brought on the depression C．The nurse encourages the patient to express negative feelings D．There is no single way to treat depression
单选题The nurse is caring for a client undergoing IV antibiotic therapy with gentamicin sulfate. Which of the following interventions is most important? A. Infuse the medication quickly to minimize its irritating effect on the walls of blood vessels. B. Obtain renal function tests, such as blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine levels, throughout the course of therapy. C. Assess for pulmonary and peripheral edema. D. Obtain an order for an antiemetic to counteract the common adverse effect of nausea.
单选题The nurse is caring for a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which statement is true about this client? A. The client has regular obsessions. B. Relaxation techniques and psychotherapy are necessary for cure. C. Nightmares and flashbacks are common in individuals who suffer from generalized anxiety disorder. D. Generalized anxiety disorder is characterized by anxiety that lasts longer than 6 months.
单选题A 35-year-old multigravida at 16 weeks gestation tells the nurse that she has had frequent mood swings during this pregnancy. What would be the nurse's best suggestion to the client? A. Seek professional counseling. B. Keep her feelings to herself. C. Try to avoid fatigue and stress. D. Decrease her narcissistic behaviors.
单选题An infant left to cry in her crib for long periods of time might, according to Erickson, develops A．Autonomy B．Guilt C．Trust D．Mistrust
单选题A client with type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus who is a multigravida visits the clinic at 28 weeks' gestation. Which of the following instruction by the nurse is appropriate for the client? A. Nonstress testing is performed weekly until 32 weeks' gestation. B. Weekly fetal movement counts are made by the mother. C. Contraction stress testing is performed weekly. D. Induction of labor is begun at 34 weeks' gestation.
单选题A client delivered a healthy full-term female neonate 2 hours ago by cesarean delivery. When assessing this client, which finding requires immediate nursing action? A. Tachycardia and hypotension. B. Gush of vaginal blood when the client stands up. C. Blood stain 2" (5 cm) in diameter on the abdominal dressing. D. Complaints of abdominal pain.
单选题For the past few days, a client has been having calf pain and notices that the painful calf is larger than the other one. The right calf is red, warm, achy, and tender to touch. Which of the following questions about the pain should the nurse include in the assessment? A. "Does the pain worsen in the morning upon rising?" B. "Does the pain increase with activity and lessen with rest?" C. "Is the pain relieved by position changes?" D. "Is the pain worse with the toes pointed toward the knee?/
单选题A disturbed client is scheduled to begin group therapy. The client
refuses to attend. The nurse should
A.Accept the client's decision without discussion
B.Have another client ask the client to reconsider
C.Tell the client that attendance at the meeting is required
D.Insist that the client join the group to help the socialization
process
单选题A client who has been admitted to the emergency room is restless and agitated, has dry mucous membranes, and is complaining of intense thirst. The nurse suspects which of the following electrolyte imbalances? A. Hypokalemia. B. Hypercalcemia. C. Hypomagnesemia. D. Hypernatremia.
单选题A nurse needs assistance transferring an elderly, confused client to bed. The nurse leaves the client to find someone to assist her with the transfer. While the nurse is gone, the client falls and hurts herself. The nurse is at fault because she hasn't A. properly educated this client about safety measures. B. restrained the client. C. documented that she left the client. D. arranged for continual care of the client.
单选题What is the normal pH range for arterial blood
单选题Which of the following nursing interventions is most important postoperatively for an infant who has received a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
单选题A client with cirrhosis should be encouraged to follow which of the following diet regime? A. High-calorie, restricted protein, low-sodium diet. B. Bland, low-protein, low-sodium diet. C. Well-balanced normal nutrients, low-sodium diet. D. High-protein, high-calorie, high-potassium diet.
单选题Assessment of a client in active labor reveals meconium-stained
amniotic fluid and fetal heart sounds in the upper right quadrant. Which of the
following is the most likely cause of this situation?
A. Breech position.
B. Late decelerations.
C. Entrance into the second stage of labor.
D. Multiple gestation.
单选题The parents of a child being discharged from the day surgery center after insertion of tympanostomy tubes ask the nurse. "What will happen to the tubes in my child's ears?" Which of the following would be the nurse's best response? A. "The tubes usually dissolve on their own in about 1 year. " B. "The tubes must remain permanently in place. " C. "You'll probably see them fall out in about 6 months. " D. "Call for an appointment to have them removed in about 6 months. /
单选题The nurse is caring for a client with an acute bleeding cerebral aneurysm. Which of the following activities is not appropriate in nursing care? A. Position the client to prevent airway obstruction. B. Keep the client in one position to decrease bleeding. C. Administer IV fluid as ordered and monitor the client for signs of fluid volume excess. D. Maintain the client in a quiet environment.
单选题A 15-year-old primigravida gave birth 2 days ago. She tells the nurse that having her own little baby will be wonderful. Which nursing response would best evaluate the accuracy of the client’s expectations（）
单选题The nurse is providing care to a 5-year-old client with a fractured femur whose nursing diagnosis is Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to impaired physical mobility. Which of the following is most likely to occur with this condition? A. Decreased protein catabolism. B. Increased calorie intake. C. Increased digestive enzymes. D. Increased carbohydrate need.