In managing a patient with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), which of the following interventions should the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.
Swedish Institute College Of Health Sciences Medical Surgical Proctored Exam
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Swedish Institute College Of Health Sciences Medical Surgical Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 50 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Which of the following actions should a nurse take when managing a patient with hyperparathyroidism to prevent complications related to hypercalcemia? Select All that Apply
Which of the following client education points about ibuprofen and acetaminophen should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client on a pediatric unit. The client is a 7-year-old male who is admitted with excessive bruising and complaints of joint pain. The nursing team is monitoring his symptoms cl
A nurse is teaching a client prescribed methotrexate about potential dietary restrictions. Which statement indicates the correct understanding of the teaching?
Which of the following are appropriate questions to assess the "Precipitating cause or Provocation of a client's pain based on the PQRST mnemonic? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following actions should a nurse take during the administration of a blood transfusion to ensure patient safety? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who is struggling to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) due to joint pain and stiffness. Which nursing intervention should the nurse pr
A nurse is caring for a client experiencing opioid withdrawal symptoms. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse monitor during this process?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion and exhibits signs of a transfusion reaction. What is the priority intervention the nurse should take?
A nurse is caring for a client with myasthenia gravis who is experiencing increased dyspnea and decreased oxygen saturation levels. Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize to
A nurse is caring for a client who presents with unexplained bruising and fatigue. The client is a 30-year-old female who reports a recent increase in menstrual bleeding, During the assessment, the nu
Swedish Institute College Of Health Sciences Medical Surgical Proctored ExamA patient with myasthenia gravis presents to the emergency department in a myasthenic crisis. Which of the following assessments would be the top priority for the nurse to perform first?
A nurse is educating a 35-year-old client with hyperthyroidism about the use of radioactive iodine-131 for treatment. Which statement made by the client indicates a correct understanding of this treat
A nurse is caring for a client on an orthopedic unit. The client is experiencing joint discomfort and stiffness, particularly in the morning. The healthcare team is monitoring the client closely for a
Swedish Institute College Of Health Sciences Medical Surgical Proctored ExamA patient with rheumatoid arthritis is prescribed hydroxychloroquine. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates a need for further education regarding the medication?
A patient diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism is being managed for hypercalcemia. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize to mitigate the risk of complications associated with this condition?
A nurse is caring for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who is experiencing a flare-up. The patient has received corticosteroid injections in the past but is concerned about potential side effects.
A patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) presents with heavy lochia and petechiae. As the nurse, which priority intervention would be most appropriate to prevent complications?
In managing a patient experiencing thyroid storm, which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize? Select all that apply.
A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis who reports morning stiffness lasting for more than an hour. Which characteristic best distinguishes rheumatoid arthritis from osteoar
A nurse is providing discharge education to a client who has been prescribed levothyroxine for hypothyroidism. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A patient who has been prescribed pyridostigmine for myasthenia gravis presents with excessive sweating vomiting, and bradycardia. Which of the following nursing actions should be prioritized to addre
A nurse is caring for a client with myasthenia gravis who has been prescribed pyridostigmine. Which nursing intervention is most important to include in the care plan for this client?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of substance use disorder and is experiencing moderate pain. What is the most appropriate nursing action regarding pain management for this client?