NUR 265 Exam 4 Galen-Houston: 265 Exam 4 Study Questions

The nurse working in the ED has triaged a client who presented with chest pain, SOB, a productive cough and reports of night sweats. The client has a health hx of AIDS and recent labs show a low CD4+

The newly hired nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has acquired AIDS and was just diagnosed with PJP. Which of the following interventions should the nurse preceptor question?

The nurse is caring for a patient who has AIDS and has just been diagnosed with toxoplasmosis encephalitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The nurse working in a community health center has instructed a group of clients who have AIDS about ways to prevent infection. Which of the following statements by a client indicates the need for add

The nurse is admitting a client who has AIDS and has developed an infection caused by cryptosporidium. Which of the following client statements is consistent with the diagnosis?

The nurse is caring for a client who had a heart transplant 10 years ago. Which findings from the box below require follow-up by the nurse? (Select all that apply)

The nurse attended a conference about kidney transplantations. Which of the following clients who had end-stage renal disease (ESRD) does the nurse recognize as being a transplant candidate?

The nurse is caring for a client who had a liver transplant 48 hours ago. It is a priority for the nurse to notify the PHCP if the client has:

The nurse is caring for a client who had a lung transplant 10 days ago. It is a priority for the nurse to notify the PHCP if the client has:

The nurse is caring for a client who had a kidney transplant 2 weeks ago. Which findings should the nurse correlate to possible organ rejection? (Select all that apply)

A client develops swelling of the eyes, anxiety, SOB, and dizziness 5 minutes after a routine immunization. Which action should the nurse take first?

A client presents with stridor, dyspnea, and bronchospasm after being stung by a bee. After notifying the ED provider, which action should the nurse take next?

A newly hired nurse attended a conference on anaphylaxis. Which statement indicates the need for further education?

The nurse is assessing a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which findings require follow-up? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is teaching a 32-year-old female client with SLE about self-care practices. Which statement indicates the need for additional teaching?

The nurse in the ED is caring for a group of clients. Which client should the nurse see first?

A 40-yr-old client reports a family history of colon cancer during a routine physical. Which action should the nurse take next?

Which client is at the greatest risk for breast cancer?

Which client is at the greatest risk for developing the identified cancer?

The nurse is assessing a client suspected of having lung cancer. Which findings are consistent with this diagnosis? (Select all that apply)

A client is receiving chemotherapy with potential to cause alopecia. Which action best supports the client's self-esteem?

A client scheduled for teletherapy (external) radiation of the chest makes which statement indicating the need for further teaching?

Which client situation should the oncology nurse initially assess?

A client has Hct 30%, Hgb 9 g/dL, WBC 4,000 mm³, Platelets 30,000 mm³. Which finding is the priority for follow-up?

Which client should the oncology nurse assess first on change of shift?