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Question 1 of 57

A client is scheduled to receive an oral solution of radioactive iodine (131I). In order to reduce hazards, the priority information for the nurse to include in client teaching is which of these statements?

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Question 2 of 57

An RN from the maternal-newborn unit is being floated to a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following clients should the charge nurse on the medical-surgical unit plan to assign to the RN?

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Question 3 of 57

Which statement by the nurse when explaining the purpose of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) to the family members of a patient with ARDS is correct?

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Question 4 of 57

The application of utilitarianism does not always resolve an ethical dilemma. Which of the following statements best explains why?

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Question 5 of 57

A young woman's fiancÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â© died in a car accident one month prior to their wedding day. Since his death, she has become sexually promiscuous. What type of grief, if any, is the woman displaying?

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Question 6 of 57

If a patient with blood group O received blood from group A person. Which is the best likely term describing this event?

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Question 7 of 57

A finding indicating to the nurse that a 22-year-old patient with respiratory distress is in acute respiratory failure includes a

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Question 8 of 57

Which of the following best describe this situation?

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Question 9 of 57

The nurse administering medication to a patient checks the hospital identification band and ask the the patient's date of birth. Which NPSG is the nurse implementing correctly?

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Question 10 of 57

The intensive care unit (ICU) nurse cares for a blind client, who is on contact precautions, maybe experiencing:

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Question 11 of 57

The nurse reviews a healthcare provider's (HCP) order and finds that the medication amount is greater than the standard dose. What should the nurse do?

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Question 12 of 57

A nurse believes in listening to patients and coworkers more than talking to them, allowing more personal control for all involved. This is a quality of which of the following managerial mind-sets?

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Question 13 of 57

A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report at the start of the shift. Which of the following statements by the nurse giving report indicates to the oncoming nurse that she should assume total care for the client, rather than assigning tasks to the assistive personnel (AP)?

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Question 14 of 57

Sexuality is maintained throughout our lives. Which of the following answers best explains sexuality in an older adult?

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Question 15 of 57

The most common method of spreading infection is:

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Question 16 of 57

Which of the following procedures can be followed by CAUTI?

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Question 17 of 57

A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. She has a prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that administering a dose of pain medication might hasten the client's death. Which of the following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to administer the medication?

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Question 18 of 57

Which of the following would not usually be considered the source of an exogenous nosocomial infection?

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Question 19 of 57

The high-pressure alarm on a patient's ventilator goes off. When you enter the room to assess the patient, who has ARDS, the oxygen saturation monitor reads 87% and the patient is struggling to sit up. Which action should you take next?

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Question 20 of 57

A nurse is serving on a continuous quality improvement (CQI) committee that has been assigned to develop a program to reduce the number of medication administration errors following a sentinel event at the facility. Which of the following strategies should the committee plan to initiate first?

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Question 21 of 57

Which of the following terms best describes "deliberate deviation from an accepted protocol or standard of care"Ã‚Â?

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Question 22 of 57

Which of the following regarding Reason Swiss cheese model is true?

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Question 23 of 57

Site Marking should be marked by marker.

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Question 24 of 57

In a research study, a dependent variable is:

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Question 25 of 57

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a terminal illness and is ventilator-dependent. The client is alert and oriented and he wants to discontinue use of the ventilator. The nurse should be aware that continued treatment against the client's wishes is a violation of which of the following ethical principles?

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Question 26 of 57

According to improvement theory, Why did they ask for these data?

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Question 27 of 57

Malak is 5 years old boy, he was admitted to pediatric department with pneumonia. Who of the following persons is considered a member of Malak's core team?

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Question 28 of 57

High Fall Risk indicates by Card.

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Question 29 of 57

A nurse overhears two assistive personnel (AP) discussing a hospitalized client while in the cafeteria. Which of the following is the priority nursing action?

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Question 30 of 57

An elderly woman in a long-term care facility has fallen and sustained several injuries. Which of her injuries would be the most serious fall-related injury?

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Question 31 of 57

Hydrogen peroxide is labeled as material

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Question 32 of 57

An AP reports a postoperative client's dressing is saturated with blood. What task should the nurse delegate to the AP?

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Question 33 of 57

MSDS stands for

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Question 34 of 57

The unique ability of the client to understand and integrate health-related knowledge is known as:

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Question 35 of 57

The proper use of the principles of body mechanics:

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Question 36 of 57

A nurse is planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. The nurse should make which of the following client goals the priority?

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Question 37 of 57

A nurse is triaging clients following a mass casualty event. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first?

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Question 38 of 57

A nurse tells another nurse that she thinks he did not provide adequate care for a client who underwent hip arthroplasty. Which of the following responses by the nurse demonstrates assertiveness?

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Question 39 of 57

Medication errors are the most frequent source of preventable medical errors in a hospital. Which of the following is not preventable?

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Question 40 of 57

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOls) are effective for the treatment of:

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Question 41 of 57

A nurse assesses a client who had an intraosseous catheter placed in the left leg. Which assessment finding is of greatest concern?

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Question 42 of 57

Which area should the nurse address first when a client presents with chest pain?

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Question 43 of 57

A nurse is assessing a patient who recently had a stroke. What is one area of assessment necessary to promote safety?

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Question 44 of 57

The parents of a toddler who is being treated for pesticide poisoning ask: 'Why is activated charcoal used? What does it do?' What is the nurse's best response?

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Question 45 of 57

Which finding on a chest x-ray is most indicative of ARDS in a patient with progressive respiratory distress?

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Question 46 of 57

Counterconditioning is an exposure therapy technique which involves:

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Question 47 of 57

Best meal of the day

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Question 48 of 57

What does the acronym 'MSDS' stand for?

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Question 49 of 57

Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?

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Question 50 of 57

A 16-year-old-client diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia experiences command hallucinations to harm others. The client's parents ask a nurse, "Where do the voices come from?"Ã‚Â Which is the appropriate nursing reply?

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Question 51 of 57

Experimental methodology aims to:

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Question 52 of 57

A nurse is preparing to administer a soap suds enema to a client who has constipation. As the nurse explains the procedure, the client states, 'The doctor didn't tell me I was supposed to receive an enema.' Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate at this time?

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Question 53 of 57

A client diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia presents in an emergency department (ED) with uncontrollable tongue movements, stiff neck, and difficulty swallowing. The nurse would expect the physician to recognize which condition and implement which treatment?

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Question 54 of 57

If you notice a sudden change in a resident's condition, what should the nursing assistant do?

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Question 55 of 57

The nurse is caring for the client diagnosed with ARDS. Which interventions should the nurse implement?

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Question 56 of 57

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is preparing to contact a provider about a client's condition. The client is 6 hr postoperative from a total hysterectomy. The nurse notes the client's postoperative oxygen saturation is 94% and her apical heart rate is 110. The nurse should include information about the client's oxygen saturation level and heart rate in which component of the SBAR report?

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Question 57 of 57

After throwing his lunch tray on the floor, the patient complains to the nurse manager about the quality of the food he is being fed during his hospital stay. In this following scenario, what defense mechanism is this patient using?

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