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
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.