NCLEX-RN Exam Dumps - National Council Licensure Examination(NCLEX-RN)
A 16-year-old client reports a weight loss of 20% of her previous weight. She has a history of food binges followed by self-induced vomiting (purging). The nurse should suspect a diagnosis of:
A female client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has presented in the emergency department with cough productive of yellow sputum and increasing shortness of breath. On room air, her blood gases are as follows: pH 7.30 mm Hg, PCO2 60 mm Hg, PO2 55 mm Hg, HCO3 32 mEq/L. These arterial blood gases reflect:
A 19-year-old client has sustained a C-7 fracture, which resulted in his spinal cord being partially transected. By 2 weeks’ postinjury, his neck has been surgically stabilized, and he has been transferred from the intensive care unit. A potential life-threatening complication the nurse monitors the client for is:
A client hospitalized with a medical diagnosis of adjustment disorder versus personality disorder states, “Nobody cares about the clients.†The nurse’s most effective response would be:
A client is diagnosed with organic brain disorder. The nursing care should include:
A client is placed in five-point restraints after exhibiting sudden violence after illegal drug use, and haloperidol (Haldol) 5 mg IM is administered. After 1 hour, his behavior is more subdued, but he tells the nurse, “The devil followed me into this room, I see him standing in the corner with a big knife. When you leave the room, he’s going to cut out my heart.†The nurse’s best response is: