NCLEX -National Council Licensure Examination NCLEX RN Set 10

The physician prescribes a medical regimen of isoniazid, rifampin, and vitamin B6 for a tuberculosis client. The nurse instructs the client that B6 is given because it:

Which of the following nursing actions is essential to prevent drug-resistant tuberculosis?

To facilitate maximum air exchange, the nurse should position the client in:

A client has been diagnosed with congestive heart failure. His fluid intake and output are strictly regulated. For lunch, he drank 8 oz of milk, 4 oz of tea, and 6 oz of coffee. His intake would be recorded as:

The client tells the nurse, "I have pain in my left shoulder." This is considered:

Before completing a nursing diagnosis, the nurse must first:

A 70-year-old homeless woman is admitted with pneumonia. She is weak, emaciated, and febrile. The physician orders enteral feedings intermittently by nasogastric tube. When inserting the nasogastric tube, once the tube passes through the oropharynx, the nurse will instruct the client to:

When assessing residual volume in tube feeding, the feeding should be delayed if the amount of gastric contents (residual) exceeds:

A client has a history of alcoholism. He is currently diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. The nurse would expect him to be on which type of diet?

A client has ascites, which is caused by: