NCLEX Preparation Course - Critical Thinking Exercises VI (Answers 1-10)

Here are the Questions to NCLEX Preparation Course - Critical Thinking VI (1-10) --> 1) A - in multiple myeloma, bone destruction causes hypercalcemia. Therefore, giving calcium supplement is inappropriate. Hypercalcemia causes polyuria. The client should increase his fluid intake to prevent dehydration and renal stone formation. The client with multiple myeloma is at high risk for fracture and infection. Falls and infection should be avoided. 2) C - in a client with AV-fistula, arm precaution should be observed. This means no BP taking or...

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NCLEX Secrets - Neurology Board Review (41-45)

NCLEX Secrets - Neurology Board Review 41. When lumbar puncture is done, the needle is inserted into which of the following intervertebral spaces? a) cervical 4 and 5 b) thoracic 4 and 5 c) lumbar 4 and 5 d) sacral 4 and 5 42. The cerebral cortex is responsible for regulating which of the following functions? a) motor activities, speech b) touch, temperature c) hearing, taste d) vision, reading 43. A client with Alzheimer's disease lives in a board and care facility. The client frequently wanders outside the care facility. Which of the following...

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Test Prep for Nursing Exam about Obstetric Nursing (31-35)

SAVE 31. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the physician when observed in a 6-month old infant? a) absent moro reflex b) positive kernig's sign c) positive babinski's sign d) absent tonic neck reflex 32. A pregnant client is admitted in the emergency room, with cervix fully dilated. Which of the following is the priority action by the RN to facilitate proper bearing down? a) put the client in sitting position with shoulders supported b) put the client in lithotomy position c) put the client in right side-lying position d)...

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NCLEX Preparation Course - Critical Thinking Exercises VI (Questions 1-10)

Here are the Answers to NCLEX Preparation Course - Critical Thinking VI (1-10) --> 1. Which of the following is inappropriate nursing action when caring for a client with multiple myeloma? a) give calcium supplement b) increase client's fluid intake c) prevent falls d) protect the client from infection 2. A client has an AV-fistula on the right arm. The RN would intervene if the CNA performs which of the following? a) listens for bruits b) palpates for thrill c) takes the BP on the right arm d) takes the BP on the left arm 3. Which of the...

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