Leadership and Management NCLEX

Question 1 of 41

The nurse is caring for assigned clients with newly received prescriptions. Which prescription should the nurse administer first? See the exhibit.

A. Levofloxacin 750 mg IVPB Q12 hours

B. 0.9% Saline 125 ml/hr

C. Metoclopramide 10 mg IV Push Q8 hours

D. Ketorolac 15 mg IV Push Q8 hours

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Question 2 of 41

The nurse is caring for four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following tasks would be a priority for the nurse to complete?

A. teaching a client scheduled for discharge how to ambulate with crutches

B. witnessing informed consent for a client needing an emergency laparotomy

C. irrigating a client's ostomy who reports abdominal cramping

D. calculating the intake and output of a client with diabetes insipidus (DI)

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Question 3 of 41

The nurse recognizes that the most effective way to resolve a conflict is through

A. compromising.

B. accommodating.

C. avoiding.

D. a win-win solution.

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Question 4 of 41

A charge nurse is preparing client assignments for the shift. Which client is most appropriate to assign to a licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN)?

A. A client with a chest tube requiring frequent oral suctioning.

B. A client receiving continuous IV heparin for a pulmonary embolism (PE).

C. A client 24 hours post-abdominal surgery requiring daily wound care.

D. A client with new-onset seizures awaiting diagnostic tests.

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Question 5 of 41

The nurse working on a medical-surgical unit is caring for assigned clients. The nurse should plan to initially assess the client who

A. had a subtotal thyroidectomy 12 hours ago and reports difficulty swallowing.

B. reports increased pain following a sterile dressing change for a stage IV pressure ulcer.

C. has bilateral lower lobe pneumonia and has not used the incentive spirometer in six hours.

D. is scheduled for an adrenalectomy in eight hours and has not signed the informed consent.

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