Nursing Care and Interventions for Various Client Conditions Quiz
Test your knowledge with nursing questions on MI, heparin, respiratory distress, fever, and more. Perfect for nursing students and professionals.
#1
Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention for a client experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI)?
Administering pain medication
Assessing vital signs
Preparing for surgery
Providing emotional support
#2
What is the primary purpose of administering heparin to a client?
To reduce fever
To prevent blood clot formation
To treat hypertension
To improve circulation
#3
What is a common symptom of hypoglycemia?
Polyuria
Tachypnea
Diaphoresis
Hypertension
#4
What is the priority nursing action for a client experiencing anaphylaxis?
Administering antihistamines
Placing the client in a supine position
Ensuring a patent airway
Providing a warm blanket
#5
What is a potential complication of prolonged immobility in a hospitalized client?
Increased risk of falls
Decreased risk of deep vein thrombosis
Improved respiratory function
Decreased risk of pressure ulcers
#6
Which assessment finding indicates a potential complication of intravenous (IV) therapy?
Cool, pale extremities
Decreased urine output
Weight gain
Increased heart rate
#7
What is a potential complication of an indwelling urinary catheter?
Decreased risk of urinary tract infection
Increased risk of bladder distention
Decreased risk of skin breakdown
Improved bladder tone
#8
Which assessment finding suggests a client is experiencing fluid volume deficit?
Bounding pulses
Hypotension
Crackles in the lungs
Edema
#9
What nursing intervention is appropriate for a client with respiratory distress?
Administering oxygen therapy
Providing a high-fat diet
Encouraging cough suppression
Encouraging deep breathing exercises
#10
What is a key intervention for preventing aspiration in a client with dysphagia?
Feeding the client quickly
Encouraging the client to tilt their head back
Thickening liquids
Administering sedatives before meals
#11
What is a priority nursing intervention for a client with a nasogastric tube?
Encouraging the client to pull on the tube
Securing the tube to prevent dislodgement
Administering the tube feedings quickly
Keeping the client in a supine position
#12
What is a priority nursing intervention for a client with a pressure injury?
Applying heat to the area
Turning the client every 2 hours
Applying direct pressure to the wound
Using alcohol-based cleansers for wound care
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