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Ati nur 250 med surg (clinical nursing practicum)

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Question 1:

A nurse working in a community health center is speaking with a client who expresses their difficulty in finding employment. Which of the following responses should the nurse give?

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Question 2:

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative hip arthroplasty and has a new prescription for enoxaparin 1 mg/kg/dose subcutaneous every 12 hr. The client weighs 95 lbs. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Answer and Explanation
Correct Answer: "43.2" mg

Explanation

Calculation:
1 kg = 2.2 lbs
95 lbs ÷ 2.2 = 43.18 kg
1 mg/kg × 43.18 = 43.2 mg (rounded to the nearest tenth)


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A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who is experiencing manifestations of a myocardial infarction (MI). Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?

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Question 5:

A nurse is preparing to administer metoprolol 5 mg IV bolus to a client for heart rate control. Available is metoprolol injection 1 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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Correct Answer: "5" mL

Explanation

Calculation:
5 mg ÷ 1 mg/mL = 5 mL


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Question 6:

A nurse is assessing four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following clients should the nurse care for first?

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Question 7:

A nurse is caring for client who just returned from the PACU with an IV fluid infusion and an NG tube in place following abdominal surgery. Which of the following data is the priority for the nurse to assess?

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Question 8:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a respiratory illness that has resulted in chronic hypoxia. Which of these conditions can develop as a result of long-term hypoxia?

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Question 9:

A nurse in a cardiac care unit is caring for a client with acute right-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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Question 10:

A nurse is triaging clients in an urgent care clinic. Which of the following clients should the nurse have the provider care for immediately?

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