Fundamental exam 7 review

The nurse is caring for a client suffering from burns. What are the nurse’s priority actions. Select all that apply

A potentially life threatening condition which often develops rapidly and required immediate treatment

Treatment of a dog bite what intervention should the nurse implement immediately when caring for this client

The nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is on supplemental o2 to his home which o2 delivery system is widely

The nurse can legally perform first aid only to the level of training and local laws

What benefit results from isometric exercise

The nurse is selecting an oxygen mask for a client diagnosed with pneumonia who requires an o2 concentration of 75% with

A nurse finished educating the parent of toddlers on ways to reduce poisoning at home. Statement objective were met?

When adjusting the height of a clients crutches, what distance need to place the bottom of each crutch from outside feet

What intervention should the nurse implement when caring for the client experiencing a pneumothorax

type of assessment should be completed by first aid trained to arrive at a scene of an accident life threatening injuri

Emergency care always begin with determining if the client has an intact airway and is breathing

For which sign of raising intracranial pressure should the nurse monitor when caring for a client who has a head injury

Lifts an object by bending at the knees and hips and keeping the back straight which principle being followed maintain b

A nurse is caring for a client receiving o2 through a portable liquid o2 stroller that measure should the nurse implemen

What interventions should the nurse implement during the rewarding process for severe hypothermia?select all that apply

Make use of the client’s abilities as much as possible this protects the nurse builds strength confidence self esteem

Which intervention will assist a client to build the muscle strength needed to safety ambulate with crutches

Signs of upper GI bleeding select all that apply

Patient comes to the ER complaining of difficult breathing, weak and rapid pulse,restlessness signs of

The freezing of body tissues resulting from exposure to cold temperture

When pushing a wheeled stretcher you steer from the end that has rotating wheels

A nurse is applying an o2 mask for a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that provides the most

The nurse is explaining to a client diagnosed with cystic fibrosis the goals of the o2 therapy being prescribed which is

Which pulse oximetry reading indicates that the client needs immediate supplemental oxygen

Increase intracranial pressure can occur from trauma to the head which position is priority for the client to be in

A client after cardiac arrest is receiving o2 therapy via a mask what unit should the nurse use to document the amount

What statements present accurate information about the concept of triage? Select all that apply

A nurse is caring for a client receiving o2 from a large o2 cylinder what measure should the nurse implement to minimize

Possible causes of internal bleeding includes select all that apply

Can develop life-threatening shock before the bleeding is discovered

Activated charcoal

Sign of inhalation injury select all that apply

Monitoring for signs of increased ICP is crucial

A nurse is caring for a newborn receiving 100% o2 for resuscitation through an o2 mask what potential complication is of

A child who nearly drowned admitted to a local healthcare facility which associated injury will the nurse monitor for

Signs and symptoms of pneumothorax.select all that apply

When planning the ambulation of a client when should the nurse medicate the client for pain

The nurse is using a simple mask on a client prescribed supplemental o2 what is the minimum o2 flow rate for o2 delivery

Twisting of s joint with rupture of ligaments and other possible damage

Treat frostbite like its a burn

Which statement accurately describes a lofstrand crutch

Which procedure should the nurse follow for assessing a client’s eye in an emergency

The nurse is facilitating the weaning of a client from mechanical ventilation the nurse uses ventilation that allows

The client doing individual self-directed exercises is performing

Patient comes to hospital with symptoms of tachycardia hyperpnea weakness anxiety decrease urinary output. What’s wrong

The nurse caring for clients in the ICU notices that a client is not breathing what should be the immediate nursing inte

A person center of gravity

What type of crutch-walking gait recommend to the client who is only able to partially bear weigh on either leg

After activating the EMS for a heat stroke victim what priority action by the nurse. Select all that apply

The respiratory therapist explains to the nurse that the positive pressure ventilator pushes air into the lungs of a cli

A client is suffering from heat cramps which action should not be performed by the nurse

Which symptoms are classically associated with suspected heart attack?

Man running a marathon collapse he had signs of hypotension fever confusion bizarre behavior collapse and possible coma

It stands for rest, ice, compress, elevate

The nurse knows that when administering o2 to an individual who is having difficulty breathing the type of device that i

Signs of hypovolemic shock. Select all that apply

What common signal would the nurse in a hospital setting initiate for a cardiopulmonary emergency

A strain is twisting or stretching that damages a muscle or tendon

Due to bleeding

Client came in with hypothermia what are the best treatments select all that apply

A trauma victim is admitted to the ED which client assessment data is a priority fir the nurse

For a sprain, strain, or fracture, the nurse should then check the pedal pulses

A collapsing of the lungs where the lung cannot adequately expand is a condition of

It’s fine to go up or down a curb with a gurney

Even though a pedal pulse is present it is not difficult to differentiate between strain sprain and fracture

What condition might occur if an endotracheal tube is incorrectly placed

The nurse has assisted with the intubation of a client diagnosed with status asthmaticus what should the nurse do to

Broken bone

What type of assessment involves taking n recording the victim’s vital signs and performing a head to toe assessment

A client is having shortness of breath flu-like symptoms chest pain radiate to the left or right arm heartburn

A nurse is caring for a client receiving o2 through a non rebreathing mask what measure should the nurse employ

A nurse is caring for a client who underwent a tracheostomy following throat surgery what is the rationale for swabbing

The nurse is taking care of client sho is being treated for shock into which position should the nurse place the client

Coffee ground emesis or rectal bleeding usually indicates bleeding in the lower GI tract

Admitted for a heat related injury which is a cardinal sign the nurse will most likely observe when assessing

Intermittent positive pressure breathing treatments are prescribed for a young client diagnosed with cystic fibrosis

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease receiving supplemental o2 through a

Process of sorting and classifying to determine priority of needs, involving life threatening situation assisting first

Which procedure should the nurse implement when assessing an ill or injured person in an emergency situation

Diagnosed with hypovolemic shock which diagnostic procedure should the nurse review to obtain additional information

Person experiencing heat cramps what are some of the treatments. Select all that apply

Those involving bones, muscles, or joints

A nurse is caring for a client receiving mechanical ventilation through a tracheostomy tube what measure should the nurs

The nurse is teaching a student nurse the use of mechanical ventilators for clients in ventilator failure which teaching

A nurse is caring for an unconscious client who has undergone a tracheostomy what measure should the nurse take while

A nurse is caring for a client who has been ordered o2 using a nasal cannula what care should the nurse take to ensure

Confusion loss of memory decrease LOC numbness persistent vomiting severe headache speech problems seizure signs of

An individual has been brought to the healthcare facility immediately after ingesting poison. The most suitable

The nurse administering o2 to clients with respiratory disorders is careful to monitor concentrations to prevent o2 toxi

A construction worker is seen in the ER with dizziness,nausea,vomiting and temp 101.8f the nurse would prepare to treat

What precautions should the nurse implement when moving client from the bed to a wheeled stretcher select all that apply

Which client would most likely require chronic mechanical ventilation

When assisting a client when a sprained ankle from the bed to the wheelchair

A mom bring a alert playful child to ER says found him playing with an empty bottle of aspirin what ?is most helpful ask

Dislocation

What is the most important safety issue related to O2 administration that the nurse should consider

Nurse is caring for a client with multiple injuries sustained during head on collision which assessment finding priority

What term describe the technique of crutch walking being used by the client who is using each crutch n each leg separate

The nurse is caring for a client who is incubated following trauma to the chest which nursing measures should the nurse