Exam-Prep / Nursing Quiz... START QUIZ #1. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention for a patient with impaired hearing? Speaking quickly to ensure the patient understands the message Speaking quickly to ensure the patient understands the message Turning up the volume of the television or radio Turning up the volume of the television or radio Facing the patient and speaking clearly at a moderate pace Facing the patient and speaking clearly at a moderate pace Using complex medical terminology to enhance communication Using complex medical terminology to enhance communication #2. Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention for a patient with a suspected stroke? Encouraging the patient to sleep to aid in recovery Encouraging the patient to sleep to aid in recovery Administering anticoagulant medication without consulting the healthcare provider Administering anticoagulant medication without consulting the healthcare provider Initiating thrombolytic therapy within the recommended time frame Initiating thrombolytic therapy within the recommended time frame Allowing the patient to ambulate independently Allowing the patient to ambulate independently #3. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing intervention for a patient with a suspected pulmonary edema? Administering a bronchodilator medication Administering a bronchodilator medication Restricting fluid intake to prevent fluid overload Restricting fluid intake to prevent fluid overload Administering a beta-blocker medication without consulting the healthcare provider Administering a beta-blocker medication without consulting the healthcare provider #4. Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention for a patient with a suspected drug overdose? Administering activated charcoal without consulting the healthcare provider Administering activated charcoal without consulting the healthcare provider Monitoring respiratory rate and providing oxygen therapy Monitoring respiratory rate and providing oxygen therapy Encouraging the patient to sleep to aid in recovery Encouraging the patient to sleep to aid in recovery Administering a stimulant medication to counteract the overdose effects Administering a stimulant medication to counteract the overdose effects #5. Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention for a patient with a suspected diabetic ketoacidosis (DK ? Administering insulin to correct the high blood sugar level Administering insulin to correct the high blood sugar level Monitoring blood glucose levels every 4 hours Monitoring blood glucose levels every 4 hours Administering a thiazide diuretic to increase urine output Administering a thiazide diuretic to increase urine output Encouraging the patient to decrease fluid intake Encouraging the patient to decrease fluid intake Finish Results You got it … Good Try.. Need more Practice. TRY AGAIN WITH NEW QUESTIONS
