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Question 1 of 28
The client diagnosed with cervical disk degeneration has undergone a laminectomy. Which interventions should the nurse implement?
A. Position the client prone with the knees slightly elevated.
B. Assess the client for difficulty speaking or breathing.
C. Measure the drainage in the Jackson Pratt bulb every day.
D. Encourage the client to postpone the use of narcotic medications.
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Question 2 of 28
The client is diagnosed with osteoarthritis. Which sign/symptom should the nurse expect the client to exhibit?
A. Severe bone deformity.
B. Joint stiffness.
C. Waddling gait.
D. Swan-neck fingers.
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Question 3 of 28
The nurse is admitting the client with OA to the medical floor. Which statement by the client indicates an alternative form of treatment for OA?
A. I take medication every two (2) hours for my pain.'
B. I use a heating pad when I go to bed at night.'
C. I wear a copper bracelet to help with my OA.'
D. I always wear my ankle splints when I sleep.'
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Question 4 of 28
Which intervention is an example of a secondary nursing intervention when discussing osteoporosis?
A. Obtain a bone density evaluation test.
B. Perform non-weight-bearing exercises regularly.
C. Increase the intake of dietary calcium.
D. Refer clients to a smoking cessation program.
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Question 5 of 28
The recovery room nurse is caring for a client who has just had a left BKA. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Assess the client's surgical dressing every two (2) hours.
B. Do not allow the client to see the residual limb.
C. Keep a large tourniquet at the client's bedside.
D. Perform passive range-of-motion exercises to the right leg.
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