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Extract:

A client with right-sided weakness.


Question 1 of 5

The nurse in the outpatient clinic teaches a client with right-sided weakness to walk down stairs using a cane. What behavior, if demonstrated by the client, would indicate that teaching was successful?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) to go down stairs, advance weak leg and cane first; to go up stairs, advance strong leg, then weak leg and cane (2) correct-to do down stairs, advance cane and weak leg, then strong leg; memory trick: the good goes up, the bad goes down (3) should advance cane and weak leg first (4) weaker leg and cane advance first

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Question 2 of 5

The nurse is to move a client up in bed without any help. Where should the nurse place the client's pillow?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Placing the pillow at the head of the bed supports the client's head after moving up, ensuring comfort and proper positioning.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of eating disorders.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Stating that dieting can stop at a goal weight suggests a misunderstanding, as anorexia requires ongoing nutritional and psychological management. Slow weight gain, balanced meals, and support are correct.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is preparing to change the dressing of a client with a venous access device. Because it is the first time the nurse has performed the skill, he reads the unit policy manual and asks another nurse how to best perform the dressing change. The skill level of the nurse at this time is best described as:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A nurse performing a skill for the first time, relying on guidelines and assistance, is a novice. Higher levels require experience and independence.

Extract:

A young female with recent ileostomy due to ulcerative colitis. A middle-aged male with elevated temperature and chronic pancreatitis. A teenager in hypovolemic shock following a crushing injury to the chest. A child with compound fracture of the right femur and massive laceration of the left arm.


Question 5 of 5

The nurse would identify which of the following patients as a likely candidate for developing acute renal failure?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to acute renal failure. (1) usually ileostomy clients do not experience severe hypovolemia, which would lead to renal failure problems (2) this type of infection and inflammation does not lead to acute renal failure (3) correct-common cause of acute renal failure is renal ischemia precipitated by hypovolemia or heart failure (4) femoral fractures are more likely to lead to fat embolism than acute renal failure

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