The nurse is evaluating the client's ability to perform active ROM. Which illustration demonstrates the client's ability to correctly perform eversion?
- A. eversion_1.PNG
- B. eversion_2.PNG
- C. eversion_3.PNG
- D. eversion_4.PNG
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: C: Eversion is turning the foot outward. A: Shows external rotation. B: Shows internal rotation. D: Shows inversion.
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The nurse is caring for the newly admitted male client who is unconscious. The UAP asks if the client should be shaved. What is the nurse's best response?
- A. I need to find out the client's preferences first.
- B. Shave him only after you have bathed him.
- C. Use the electric razor when you shave him.
- D. Avoid shaving him. I need a doctor's order.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A: Removal of facial hair varies based on personal and cultural preferences, which should be assessed first. B: Bathing order is irrelevant without preferences. C: Electric razors are safe but preferences are unknown. D: Shaving does not require a doctor's order.
The NSAID that is comparable to morphine in efficacy is:
- A. Feldene.
- B. Stodal.
- C. Toradol.
- D. Elavil.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Toradol is the first injectable NSAID equal to morphine in efficacy.
A spinal change occurring with pregnancy that alters mobility is:
- A. scoliosis.
- B. kyphosis.
- C. lordosis.
- D. ankylosing spondylitis.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The spinal change occurring with pregnancy is lordosis. This occurs due to the weight of the enlarging uterus and the affect of gravity.
Which of the following devices may be applicable to a bedridden patient to address potential venous insufficiency? A .Shear-reducing mattress B. Sequential compression devices C. Compression stockings D.Non-skid socks
- A. B and C
- B. A and D
- C. B and D
- D. A and C
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: For a client with venous insufficiency, sequential compression devices (SCDs) and compression stockings can be applied to improve venous return from the lower extremities.
A standard walker is used when clients:
- A. have poor balance, cannot stand up, have weak arms, and have good hand strength.
- B. have poor balance, have a broken leg, or have experienced amputation.
- C. have poor balance, have cardiac problems, or cannot use crutches or a cane.
- D. have poor balance, have an autoimmune disease, or have weak arms.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A walker is used for clients who have balance problems, cardiac problems, or cannot use crutches or a cane. The client needs to bear partial weight and have strength in her wrists and arms. The client uses her upper body to propel the walker forward.
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