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Clinical Nursing Foundations - University of Texas - 2252-NURS-3632-600
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A nurse is demonstrating the professional value of integrity in which situation?
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Question 2:
A client nearing the end of life requests that he be given no food or fluids.
The physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the client.
What situation does this create for the nurse providing care?
The physician orders the insertion of a nasogastric tube to feed the client.
What situation does this create for the nurse providing care?
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The client is a male who states his wife complains that his snoring awakens her at night.
The spouse is present.
To obtain further data, the nurse asks the spouse:
The spouse is present.
To obtain further data, the nurse asks the spouse:
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The client suffered cardiac arrest, was resuscitated and has now been on a ventilator for several days.
The client had a written advance directive which the spouse brought from home.
The primary care provider (PCP) is encouraging the spouse to consent for placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube, which is contrary to the client's advance directive.
After the PCP leaves, the spouse states, "I wish I knew what my spouse wanted.”. What is the best reply by the nurse?
The client had a written advance directive which the spouse brought from home.
The primary care provider (PCP) is encouraging the spouse to consent for placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube, which is contrary to the client's advance directive.
After the PCP leaves, the spouse states, "I wish I knew what my spouse wanted.”. What is the best reply by the nurse?
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Question 5:
A nurse on a medical unit is planning care for several clients.
Which of the following clients should benefit MOST from the nurse acting as an advocate?
Which of the following clients should benefit MOST from the nurse acting as an advocate?
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Question 6:
The healthcare provider prescribes Aminophylline 165mg oral solution by mouth for an adult patient with acute severe asthma.
The label on the solution reads Aminophylline 105mg/5mL.
To administer the correct dose how many mL should the nurse give?
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Correct Answer: "7.9" mL
Explanation
Step 1: Identify the desired dose: 165 mg.
Step 2: Identify the concentration of the medication: 105 mg in 5 mL.
Step 3: Set up a proportion to find the required volume (x mL):
105 mg / 5 mL = 165 mg / x mL
Step 4: Solve for x:
105 × x = 165 × 5
Step 5:
105x = 825
Step 6:
x = 825 ÷ 105
Step 7:
x ≈ 7.857 mL
Final Answer: The nurse should give approximately 7.9 mL.
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Question 7:
Which patient has the highest risk of experiencing nocturia? The patient who:
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Question 8:
A dying client tells the nurse that he doesn't want to see his family because he doesn't want to cause them more sadness.
Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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Question 9:
A nurse is making a home care visit to a client with a hearing deficit.
What is the best thing she can do to facilitate communication with the client?
What is the best thing she can do to facilitate communication with the client?
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Question 10:
A nurse is considering the delegation of administering topical medications to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). What is the first query the nurse must ask herself before doing so?
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