Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

oxygen has been prescribed for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd). which amount of oxygen is considered most appropriate for the copd client?
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a person with an amputated hand is evaluated by a neurologist who gently strokes the patient's cheek. why might the patient report a phantom limb experience?
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describe three (3) teaching points the nurse would provide to a client and their family regarding the treatment and transmission of tuberculosis.
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a client who is receiving a benzodiazepine asks the nurse about having a dry mouth. which suggestion would the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client?
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a nurse is preparing medication information for the spouse of a client diagnosed with cerebral edema. which medication should the nurse include in this information?
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a nurse is assessing a pregnant woman who says she drinks 5 to 7 alcoholic drinks per week. what action by the nurse is best?
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which assessment finding supports the diagnosis of neuroleptic malignant syndrome in a client iwth schizophrenia being treated with haloperidol
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the nurse is assessing pain of an 8-year-old who is alert and cooperative. what is the appropriate pain scale to use?
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a client is trying to become pregnant. the nurse would teach the client that a blood test for progesterone to evaluate fertility would be performed at which time?
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the nurse is collecting a blood sample from a central venous access device (cvad). how much blood should the nurse collect in the discard tube?
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which of the following is associated with a dth response? question 9 options: a) response to poison ivy b) response to nickel c) tuberculin skin test d) hay fever
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which response would the nurse give to a client who has undergone a total hysterectomy because of fibroids when the client asks if she will still need pap smears?
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which response by the nurse is best when a client who has had an st segment elevation myocardial infarction (stemi) asks about the resumption of sexual activity?
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Among the first steps for system transformation is counting those individual consumers who have co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. T/F
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medical control has ordered you to administer one tube of oral glucose to a hypoglycemic patient. immediately after receiving this order, you should:
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when reviewing the history of a client with a ganglion cyst, which factor would the nurse identify as most likely contributing to the client's current condition?
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a client is receiving tenofovir as part of a therapy regimen for hiv infection. the nurse should provide what teaching related to what the client may experience?
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a nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with schizoid personality trait. when developing a plan of care for the client, which would a nurse most likely include?
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the nursing student correctly identifies the transmitter in the cholinergic neuropathways that appears insufficient in clients with alzheimer's disease is which?
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when a nurse removes an i.v. from an client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids), blood splashes into the nurse's eyes. what should the nurse do next?
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a client has been diagnosed with functional incontinence. which interventions are most appropriate to care for this type of incontinence? select all that apply.
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when developing a teaching plan for a client with an infected decubitus ulcer, the nurse should tell the client that which factor is most important for healing?
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after vaccination for measles, a person will not become ill if exposed to the measles virus. the patient's ability to resist the measles virus is called
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which of the following disease states may require a fluid restriction? a.obesity b.heart failure c.myocardial infarction d.asthma
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