Med Surg Assessment

1. a nurse is planning care for a client who has Meniere’s disease and his experiencing episodes of vertical. which of Following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?

a. Maintain strict bed rest—- pg 75

b. Restrict fluid intake to the morning hours.

c. Administer aspirin.

d. Provide a low-sodium diet.

2. a nurse is assessing a client of possible exposure of HIV . Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an early manifestation of HIV infection?

a. Stomatitis b. Fatigue

c. Wasting syndrome

d. Lipodystroph

3. Play nurse is teaching a client about using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device to treat obstructive sleep apnea . Which of the following information should the client include in the teaching?

a. It delivers a preset amount of inspiratory pressure at the beginning of each breath———— pg 119??????

b. it has continuous adjustment feature that changes the airway pressure throughout

thecycle

c. it delivers a preset amount of airway pressure throughout the breathing cycle

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d. it delivers positive pressure at the end of each breath

4. A nurse is teaching a client about fecal cult blood testing (FOBT) for the screening of colorectal cancer. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

a. “Your provider will use stool from your digital rectal examination to perform the test.”

b. “Your provider will prescribe a stimulant laxative prior to the procedure to evacuate the bowel.”

c. “You should begin annual fecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer screening at 40 years old.”

d. “You should avoid taking corticosteroids prior to testing.”

5. A nurse is preparing a client for a colonoscopy. Which of the following medication should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe as an anesthetic for the procedure?