A nurse is caring for the client who has Ménière's disease and asks if he is allowed to ambulate independently. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

"Yes, you are free to move around as you wish."

"We will have to get a prescription from your provider.

"No, you are on strict bedrest and must not be up."

"Please ring for assistance when you wish to get out of bed."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A. Allowing free movement could increase the risk of falls due to dizziness.
B. While involving the provider is important, immediate safety measures should be communicated directly.
C. Strict bedrest is not typically necessary, and movement can help prevent complications like blood clots.
D. Assisting the client when they wish to get out of bed ensures safety by preventing falls, which are a significant risk for those with Ménière's disease due to vertigo.

Nursing Test Bank

Quiz #1: RN Exams Pharmacology Exams Quiz #2: RN Exams Medical-Surgical Exams Quiz #3: RN Exams Fundamentals Exams Quiz #4: RN Exams Maternal-Newborn Exams Quiz #5: RN Exams Anatomy and Physiology Exams Quiz #6: RN Exams Obstetrics and Pediatrics Exams Quiz #7: RN Exams Fluid and Electrolytes Exams Quiz #8: RN Exams Community Health Exams Quiz #9: RN Exams Promoting Health across the lifespan Exams Quiz #10: RN Exams Multidimensional care Exams

Get 100+ Naxlex Exit Exams for $79 Try Naxlex NCLEX-RN (14 Day Free-Trial)

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

Quiz #1: Naxlex RN Comprehensive online practice 2019 B with NGN Quiz #2: Naxlex RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Quiz #3: Naxlex RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exit Exam A Quiz #4: Naxlex HESI Exit LPN Exam Quiz #5: Naxlex PN Comprehensive Predictor PN 2020 Quiz #6: Naxlex VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Quiz #8: Naxlex PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Quiz #10: Naxlex HESI PN Exit exam Quiz #11: Naxlex HESI PN EXIT Exam 2

Free Nursing Study Resources

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Providing assistance to the bathroom is appropriate but should follow assessment and intervention for urinary retention.
B. Increasing fluids may be beneficial but does not address the immediate need to assess for urinary retention.
C. Performing a bladder scan is the first action to assess if the client has urine in the bladder and needs further intervention.
D. Inserting a straight catheter is a potential intervention but should be based on assessment findings from the bladder scan.

A. Regular moderate exercise B. Annual influenza immunization C. Maintenance of ideal weight D. Smoking cessation

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. While regular moderate exercise is beneficial for overall health, it is not the most effective method for preventing chronic bronchitis.
B. Annual influenza immunization is important for preventing respiratory infections but does not directly prevent chronic bronchitis.
C. Maintaining an ideal weight promotes overall health but is not a primary preventive measure for chronic bronchitis.
D. Smoking cessation is the most effective method for preventing chronic bronchitis as smoking is the leading cause of the condition.

View Question and Answer

Whether you are a student looking to ace your exams or a practicing nurse seeking to enhance your expertise , our nursing education contents will empower you with the confidence and competence to make a difference in the lives of patients and become a respected leader in the healthcare field.

Visit Naxlex, invest in your future and unlock endless possibilities with our unparalleled nursing education contents today

A nurse is caring for the client who has Ménière's disease and asks if he is allowed to ambulate independently. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Nursing Test Bank

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

A nurse is caring for a client who has not voided for 8 hr following the removal of an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should be the nurse take first?

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A nurse is giving a presentation at a community center about chronic bronchitis. Which of the following information should the nurse include as effective for preventing this disorder?

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has neutropenia. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is assessing a client before administering a unit of packed RBCs. The nurse should identify which of the following data as most important to obtain prior to the infusion?

A nurse is preparing an in-service program about preventing medication errors when transcribing a prescription. The nurse is using a dosage example of two tenths of a milligram. Which of the following examples should the nurse use to show appropriate transcription of this dosage?

A nurse is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse refer to a social worker? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is teaching a client who has hypertension and a new prescription for atenolol. Which of the following findings should the nurse include as adverse effects of this medication?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a family history of hypertension. The nurse should inform the client that his blood pressure of 124/79 mm Hg places him in which of the following categories?

A nurse is caring for a client who has the following arterial blood gas results: HCO, 18 mEq, PaCO2 28 mm Hg and pH 7.30. The nurse recognizes the client is experiencing which of the following acid base imbalances?