1.
Which of the following questions is most important for a nurse to ask when taking a history from a patient who presents with symptoms of peripheral arterial occlusive disease?
2.
When assessing a woman who is six days postpartum following a vaginal delivery, a nurse would expect to describe the lochia in which of the following ways?
3.
The purpose of ordering treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor for a patient who has heart failure is to
4.
To which of the following nursing diagnoses would a nurse give priority when caring for a patient who has septic shock?
5.
Which of these findings should a nurse expect to identify when assessing a patient who is receiving radiation therapy for cancer of the esophagus?
6.
When taking the history of a patient who has multiple myeloma, a nurse would expect the patient to report which of the following symptoms?
7.
A nurse would recognize that adolescents perceive which of the following issues as being a priority?
8.
A seven-year-old girl is to begin her first immunization schedule. According to recommended guidelines, which of the following vaccines is not needed?
9.
An elderly widow who has dementia of the Alzheimer type says to the nurse who offers her breakfast, "Oh no, honey. I have to wait until my husband gets here." The nurse should say to the woman,
10.
Which of the following findings would a nurse identify as indicative of septic shock in a patient?