A charge nurse receives a call from the house supervisor requesting room assignments for four new clients.

Based on the admission diagnoses, which of the following clients requires a private room?

A client who has diabetes mellitus and is presenting with acute ketoacidosis.

A client who reports having fever, night sweats, and cough for 2 days.

A client who has a compound fracture of the right femur.

An older adult client who was admitted with aspiration pneumonia.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A client reports having a fever, night sweats, and cough for 2 days.
These symptoms are associated with infectious diseases such as tuberculosis.
In order to prevent the spread of infection to other patients, this client would require a private room.
A client with diabetes mellitus and acute ketoacidosis does not require a private room based on their diagnosis.
C)A client with a compound fracture of the right femur does not require a private room based on their diagnosis.
D)An older adult client with aspiration pneumonia does not require a private room based on their diagnosis.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

The nurse should plan to offer frequent, high-carbohydrate meals to the client who is receiving radiation and reports nausea since the therapy was initiated.
Eating smaller, more frequent meals rather than three large meals a day can help decrease nausea.
Choice A is incorrect because offering highly seasoned foods may not help with nausea.
Choice B is incorrect because offering hot beverages with meals may not help with nausea.
Choice C is incorrect because offering a snack prior to radiation therapy may not help with nausea.

A. Sodium 136 mEq/L. B. Creatinine 0.8 mg/dL. C. Potassium.2 mEq/L. D. BUN 18 mg/dL.

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Furosemide is a loop diuretic that can cause loss of potassium from the body.
A potassium level of.2 mEq/L is considered low (hypokalemia) and can be a contraindication for receiving the medication.
Sodium 136 mEq/L is within the normal range and is not a contraindication for receiving furosemide.
B) Creatinine 0.8 mg/dL is within the normal range and is not a contraindication for receiving furosemide.
D) BUN 18 mg/dL is within the normal range and is not a contraindication for receiving furosemide.

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A charge nurse receives a call from the house supervisor requesting room assignments for four new clients.

Based on the admission diagnoses, which of the following clients requires a private room?