Question 1 of 5

A client has an external fixation device on his leg due to a compound fracture. The client says that the device and swelling make his leg look ugly. Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse document in his care plan based on the client�s concern?

A. Impaired physical mobility B. Disturbed body image C. Risk for infection D. Risk for social isolation

Question 2 of 5

A client requires minor surgery for removal of a basal cell tumor. The anesthesiologist administers the anesthetic ketamine hydrochloride (Ketalar), 60g IV. After Ketamine administration, the nurse should monitor the client for:

A. Muscle rigidity and spasms B. Hiccups C. Extrapyramidal reactions D. Respiratory depression

Question 3 of 5

Rehabilitation plans for Mr. Gabatan;

A. Should be left up to Mr. Gabatan and his family B. Should be considered and planned for early in his care C. Are not necessary, because he will return to former activities D. Are not necessary, because he will probably not able to work again Ms. J.K. is a 24-year old woman admitted to the neurosurgery floor 2 days following a hypophysectomy for a pituitary tumor. She is alert, oriented, and eager to return to her job as an executive to the hospital director. She is alert, oriented and eager to return to her job as an executive assistant to the hospital director. She calls the nurse to her room to express her concern about the frequency of urination she is experiencing, as well as the feeling of weakness that began this morning.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse evaluates that furosemide IV is effective in treating pulmonary edema if which of the following patient signs or symptoms is resolved?

A. Pedal edema B. Pink, frothy sputum C. Jugular vein distention D. Bradycardia

Question 5 of 5

Which of the ff blood vessel is commonly affected by thrombophlebitis?

A. Veins deep in the upper extremities B. Popliteal vein of the leg C. Veins deep in the lower extremities D. Veins connected to the heart

Nursing Process Quizlet Questions

Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN