Final Exam Review Part II

Which factors increase the risk for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus?

The nurse should recommend the pen-injector insulin delivery system for the client with which clinical presentation?

What is a nursing priority when caring for a patient with hypothyroidism?

What should the RN expect to be included in the care of a patient with Addison's disease in the ED after a car accident?

The RN would prepare to administer IV calcium gluconate if the patient has which manifestations post parathyroidectomy

The appropriate intervention by the nurse is to use which piece of respiratory equipment for a 4yo child needing a MDI?

Which task related to skin care is not able to be delegated to the nursing assistant?

Which action should the RN teach a client who self-injects insulin to prevent local irritation at the injection site

Nursing care has been appropriate if which topic is explored with the patient with Chron disease?

Which is a priority teaching point for a pt who desires self-management and alternative strategies for pain management

The nurse is working with children with IBD. What should the nurse include as essential in the dietary regimen?

Which term best describes aching, throbbing back pain for a patient who sustained a tissue injury after falling?

Which clinical manifestation indicates to the nurse a patient’s HHNS therapy needs to be adjusted?

What information reported by the patient recently started on levothyroxine for hypothyroidism requires immediate action?

What assessment findings would the RN expect for a pt experiencing sudden withdrawal after taking prednisone for weeks?

Why is it important for children with ashtma to prevent respiratory infectons?

A diabetic patient is receiving IV insulin. Which laboratory results should the nurse anticipate as a potential problem?

What should be included in the interprofessional plan of care for a patient with Cushing disease?

Which response by the RN most accurately explains the purpose of forced expiratory volume on a pulmonary funciton test?

What additional abnormal findings should the RN assess for on a pt who smokes & reports significant stress and eye prblm