ATI RN · Nursing Process · Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 10th Edition Test Bank
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A client who is receiving a blood transfusion begins to experience chills, shortness of breath, nausea, excessive perspiration, and a vague sense of uneasiness. What is the nurse's first best action?
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Correct Answer: Stop the infusion
A patient was diagnosed with hiatal hernia. She frequently has regurgitation and a sour taste on his mouth especially after eating large meals. Which action by the client shows understanding of her treatment regimen?
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Correct Answer: avoid caffeine, alcohol, and chocolate
Which of the following nursing interventions will help prevent a further increase in ICP?
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Correct Answer: Elevate the head of the bed
A nurse writes the following nursing diagnosis for a client with Alzheimer's disease: 'Disturbed Thought Processes related to Alzheimer's disease as evidenced by incoherent language.' Which part of this diagnosis is considered the problem statement?
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Correct Answer: Disturbed thought processes
Mr. Santos a 59-year old businessman was diagnosed with angina pectoris. The nurse understands that the cause of angina pectoris is:
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Correct Answer: inadequate supply of oxygen to the myocardium
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