Pregunta 1
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Your patient had a lymph node biopsy, the results indicate the presence of a Reed-Sternberg Cell. Which condition do you expect the doctor to educate your patient on?
Pregunta 2
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Your patient who is being started on iron supplements for iron-deficient anemia related to poor iron intake demonstrates that she needs further teaching when she says which comment?
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I will take my iron supplements between meals, but have a small snack if they upset my stomach.
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I will take my iron supplements with a tall glass of OJ.
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I will sip my liquid iron supplement through a straw.
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I will have some yogurt after my iron pill to help settle my stomach.
Pregunta 3
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You are explaining x-linked recessive disorders to a new graduate nurse. You should include all of the following EXCEPT?
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GLucose 6 Phosphate Deficiency Anemia and Hemophilia are both examples of x-linked recessive disorders.
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Males can be both carriers and can be affected by the illness, depending on which gene they inherit.
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If the mother is a carrier and the father is unaffected the female offspring have a 50% chance of being a carrier.
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If the father has the x-linked recessive illness, none of his sons will be suffer from the illness but all his daughters will be carriers.
Pregunta 4
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A nurse is taking care of an acutely ill patient with DIC. Which fluid does she get ready to administer to the patient?
Pregunta 5
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Anorexia often develops in pt's who have what characteristics present in their home life?
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perfectionism & enmeshment
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physical abuse
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all family activities revolve around food
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many brothers and sisters
Pregunta 6
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A student is explaining the differences between bulimia and anorexia to her classmates. Which statement indicates understanding?
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Anorexia is much easier to treat than bulimia once normal eating habits are restored.
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Bulimia is dependent on compensatory mechanisms for diagnosis, while anorexia is dependent on BMI and fear of gaining weight.
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Client's with bulimia do not suffer the health risks that those with anorexia do.
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Anorexia benefits from family therapy while bulimia benefits more from medication.
Pregunta 7
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A client is brought into the psych unit by CRISIS. Her precipitating event for admission is S/I with plan to overdose on Nyquil and slit her wrists. She has an Axis 2 diagnosis of Borderline personality disorder, which behaviors do you expect to read about in the patient's history? Select all that apply (4)
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Ritualistic, obsessive behavior
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patterns of idealization and devaluing
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reckless spending, sexual behavior, substance abuse, or binge-eating
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Lack of guilt for crimes committed
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labile moods
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Self-harm
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Demands to be the center of attention
Pregunta 8
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A client makes every conversation about himself, is theatrical, provocative and uses his physical appearance to direct attention to himself. Which personality disorder is he likely to have?
Pregunta 9
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The treatment plan for a pt with Borderline personality d/o should include all but?
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ensuring that certain restrictions and rules are followed
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setting limits when boundaries are ignored
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Self check ins for the client suffering from S/I
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flexibility in schedule
Pregunta 10
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The nurse should do which interventions to decrease the common side effect of headache post lumbar puncture?
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encourage a large meal of simple carbohydrates
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encourage ambulation then rest
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apply ice packs to the needle puncture
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encourage fluids and a supine position
Pregunta 11
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The nurse identifies that which blood product can be infused without ABO compatibility
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platlets
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packed red blood cells
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whole blood
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fresh frozen plasma
Pregunta 12
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A pt with a previous febrile nonhemolytic reaction to blood would be premedicated and which intervention would be performed?
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vital signs every 15 minutes
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dilute the blood with normal saline
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leukocyte reduction filter
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give only O blood
Pregunta 13
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Which type of blood transfusion reaction would be most likely to get an incident report filed ?
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Acute hemolytic
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allergic reaction
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febrile
Pregunta 14
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When educating a family with an infant newly diagnosed with Thalassemia major what comment shows that the pt understands teaching?
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I will giver her liquid iron supplement through a syringe
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Our other children won't need to be tested
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she will need blood transfusions to be healthy
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by avoiding triggers and fava beans she can be okay
Pregunta 15
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A patient with an absorption b12 deficiency would have all of the following except?
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paresthesias of the feet/hands & ataxia
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negative schilling test
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large RBC with abnormal shapes
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decreased serum b12 with normal folate levels
Pregunta 16
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Thrombocytopenia is associated with which commonly given medication?
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coumadin
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Heparin
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Plavix
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Aspirin
Pregunta 17
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Which conditions can not be diagnosed simultaneously with bulimia as part of the diagnostic criteria?
Pregunta 18
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Interventions for an acutely ill client with an eating disorder include all of the following except?
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art therapy sitting quietly
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1 to 1 observation during meals and for 2 hours afterward
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increasing privileges based on adherence to meal plan
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walk with staff
Pregunta 19
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A client with bulimia is asking the nurse about access to a dentist. The nurse understands that the client most likely has side effects do to what ?
Pregunta 20
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A client has a fractured femur and suddenly experiences severe dyspnea. His ABG's are as follows:
PH: 7.32
PaCO2: 43
HCO3: 20
Pa02: 58
Which result supports the nurse's thought that the dyspnea is caused by a fat embolus?
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Ph is normal
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PaO2 shows hypoxemia
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HCO3 is acidotic
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PaCo2 is normal
Pregunta 21
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The nurse will plan to administer which medication to the client exhibiting the following symptoms:
headache and nausea that is worse in the morning, papilloedema, and drowsiness?
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mannitol
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naloxoner
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rituxan
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indomethacin
Pregunta 22
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A pt with a concussion will always lose consciousness or "black out"
Pregunta 23
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A pt who had a crush injury 12hrs ago to the forearm is exhibiting paralysis and the limb is cool and pulseless. The nurse plans care knowing?
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muscle damage in compartment syndrome is irreversible after 4-6hours
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muscle damage in compartment syndrome is irreversible after 12-24 hours
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DVT can be treated using anticoagulants
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fever management is the first priority
Pregunta 24
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A nurse is providing teaching on traumatic vs acquired brain injury. She knows the students need further teaching when they state?
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whiplash is an acquired brain injury since you can't see anything wrong
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Acquired brain injury is caused by anything that is not an external force
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Traumatic brain injury causes include car crash, falls, and sports
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Stroke, tumor and degenerative disease are examples of acquired brain injury
Pregunta 25
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A nurse arrives at the seen of an accident when driving home from work. The appropriate nursing action would be to?
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Have the patient get out of the care slowly
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Treat the patient as if they have a spine fracture untill proven otherwise
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call 911 before driving away
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assist the patient to a sitting position slowly so they don't get dizzy