Question 1 of 5

The nurse is preparing preoperative teaching for a client scheduled for a ventricular assist device (VAD). Which should the nurse include in these instructions?

A. Need to stay on bedrest for a week or more B. Cardiac pain postoperatively is to be expected C. Risk for postoperative infection D. Expect to be ambulating the evening of surgery

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is providing teaching about infusion of albumin 5% to a client recovering from hypovolemic shock. Which statement by the client indicates that teaching was effective?

A. "It's a protein that causes my kidneys to conserve fluid." B. "It's a protein that pulls water into my blood vessels." C. "It's a liquid that has electrolytes in it to pull water into my blood vessels." D. "It's a super-concentrated salt solution that helps me conserve body fluid."

Question 3 of 5

The three pathological factors that are associated with the formation of a thrombus are known as what?

A. Rastelli syndrome B. Holter triad C. Vena cava syndrome D. Virchow's triad

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is providing community health teaching on stroke in children and adolescents. Which risk factors for this population should the nurse identify?

A. Hypertension B. Dysrhythmias C. Arteriosclerosis D. Head trauma

Question 5 of 5

Which client has the highest risk of developing peripheral vascular disease (PVD)?

A. 83-year-old African American male B. 78-year-old African American female C. 64-year-old Hispanic male D. 75-year-old White female

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