102 -Exam 1

Question 1

The nurse is teaching pt with iron defocoency anemia about diet. What food should be included?

Accepted Answer

eggs

Question 2

An LPN w/ RN is providing care for a patient with a resp. problem. Which actions are appropriate delegation an LPN?

Accepted Answer

Administer medications via metered-dose inhaler (MDI), Auscultate breath sounds

Question 3

Assessment of Homan's Sign is the most reliable indicator of a deep vein thrombosis

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

What labs should be reported the the HCP whith the client with anemia?

Accepted Answer

Absent intrinsic factor

Question 5

Which statement below is incorrect about a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

Accepted Answer

DVT in the lower extrem. has a low prob of becoming a pulmonary embolism.

Question 6

A patient is prescribed Warfarin for the treatment of a blood clot. What is the therapeutic INR range for this med?

Accepted Answer

2-3

Question 7

After a change of shift, you are assigned to care for the following patients. Which patient should you assess first

Accepted Answer

50 y/o with asthma who c/o shortness of breath s/p using a bronchodilator.

Question 8

Educating a pt about Warfarin & how it treats blood clots. Which require you to to re-educate them about how med works?

Accepted Answer

“This medication starts working immediately after the first dose.”, “This medication will help dissolve the blood clot.”

Question 9

The nurse is administering PRBCs. What should they do FIRST?

Accepted Answer

Stay with the client during the first 15 minutes of infusion

Question 10

Based on Virchow's Triad, select which patients below are at RISK for the development of a deep vein thrombosis? SATA

Accepted Answer

A 65-year-old female who is post-op day 1 after joint replacement surgery, A 70-year-old female with severe sepsis., A 25-year-old male who uses intravenous drugs

102 -Exam 1

Questions 10

102 -Exam 1

Questions 10