Question 1 of 5

A nurse is reviewing a patient�s care plan. Which information will the nurse identify as a nursing intervention?

A. The patient will ambulate in the hallway twice this shift using crutches correctly. B. Impaired physical mobility related to inability to bear weight on right leg. Provide assistance while the patient walks in the hallway twice this shift with C. crutches. D. The patient is unable to bear weight on right lower extremity.

Question 2 of 5

A client is scheduled for a prostatectomy, and the anesthesiologist plans to use a spinal (sub-arachnoid) block during surgery. In the operating room, the nurse positions the client according to the anesthesiologist�s instructions. Why does the client require special positioning for this type of anesthesia?

A. To prevent confusion B. To prevent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage C. To prevent seizures D. To prevent cardiac arrhythmias

Question 3 of 5

Within 20 minutes of the start of transfusion, the client develops a sudden fever. What is the nurse�s first action?

A. Force fluids B. Increase the flow rate of IV fluids C. Continue to monitor the vitals signs D. Stop the transfusion

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following IV solutions is hypertonic?

A. Normal saline B. 0.45% NaCl C. 5% dextrose in 0.9% NaCl D. 0.225% NaCl

Question 5 of 5

The normal life expectancy for 50% of patients ith amyotropic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is:

A. 3 years B. 10 years C. 5 years D. 20 years

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ATI RN

ATI RN