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RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a bowel resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unrelieved abdominal tenderness post-bowel resection may indicate complications like an anastomotic leak, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation and reports sudden, severe abdominal pain with moderate vaginal bleeding and persistent uterine contractions. The client's blood pressure is 88/50 mm Hg, and her abdomen is rigid. The nurse should identify these findings as indicating which of the following complications?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Sudden severe pain, bleeding, contractions, and shock indicate placental abruption, where the placenta separates prematurely, requiring urgent intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning the client on their side during a seizure prevents aspiration and ensures airway safety.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diazepam, a benzodiazepine, is used to manage alcohol withdrawal symptoms like seizures and agitation, ensuring client safety.
Question 5 of 5
A case manager is performing a home visit for a client following a stroke. The client's partner is providing care in the home. The client's partner states that she sometimes feels exhausted. Which of the following referrals should the case manager recommend for the caregiver?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Respite care offers temporary relief, addressing caregiver exhaustion, unlike other options not focused on caregiver support.