Adult Health NURS 527 Examplify Proctored Exam

The nurse is developing health promotion education in the plan of care for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). What should a nurse include in the plan of care?

A client with suspected tuberculosis (TB) is scheduled to undergo a sputum culture to confirm the diagnosis. Which statement accurately describes the purpose of a sputum culture in TB diagnosis?

A client complains of constipation after starting oral ferrous sulfate. Which nursing intervention is appropriate?

A nurse in an urgent care center is caring for a client who is having an acute asthma exacerbation. Which of the following actions is the nurse's highest priority?

A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a manifestation of pulmonary tuberculosis?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of hypothyroidism. On which of the following medications should the nurse prepare to instruct the client?

A client is starting celecoxib to treat osteoarthritis. The nurse should instruct the client to watch for and report which of the following adverse effects?

A nurse is admitting a client who has active tuberculosis to a room on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following room assignments should the nurse make for the client?

A nurse is caring for a client with an acute gout flare. Which nursing diagnosis should be addressed first?

The nurse is caring for a patient with a history of gout who presents to the clinic with right foot pain (see image below). Which of the following medications is used in the management of an acute gou

The nurse provides dietary education for a patient diagnosed with GERD. In reviewing correct food choices, which food choice by the patient would require further instruction by the nurse?

A client with lupus asks about the differences between discoid and systemic lupus. Which statement by the nurse is correct?

A nurse is assessing a client with iron deficiency anemia. Which finding requires immediate follow-up by the nurse?

A client with secondary OA of the hip reports pain worsening over several years after a car accident. What is the priority nursing assessment?

A nurse is assessing clients in a health clinic for risk factors for contracting hepatitis. Which of the following clients is at risk for developing hepatitis C7

A nurse is caring for a client with severe hypothyroidism. Which of the following complications should the nurse monitor for?

A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD. The nurse should expect the client's chest to be which of the following shapes?

A nurse assesses a client with Parkinson's disease and notes shuffling gait, bradykinesia, and a masklike facial expression. Which intervention is the priority?

A client using rapid acting insulin (lispro) asks when to inject it. What should the nurse say?

Which of the following symptoms reported by a patient would prompt the nurse to suspect progression to a kidney infection (pyelonephritis)?

A client with suspected peptic ulcer disease suddenly reports severe abdominal pain, has a rigid, board-like abdomen, and complains of pain radiating to the shoulder. Which action should the nurse tak

A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The nurse should identify which of the following as a cutaneous manifestation of SLE?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client about measures to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a risk factor?

The nurse is preparing a Vitamin K administration for a patient with an INR of 9.2 (reference range 0.8-1.2). The provider ordered Vitamin K 10 mg in 50 ml of 0.9% sodium chloride, to infuse over 90 m