NCLEX Review Study Guide 2024-2025
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This deck covers key nursing interventions, patient care instructions, and clinical assessments from the NCLEX Review Study Guide for 2024-2025. It includes important concepts for managing various medical conditions and emergencies.
What is the first action a nurse should take in the event of shock after contacting the physician?
Place the client in a lateral position with the bed flat.
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What is the first action a nurse should take in the event of shock after contacting the physician?
Place the client in a lateral position with the bed flat.
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What should a client avoid doing after fluorescein angiography?
Avoid contacting the physician if the skin appears yellow.
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What immediate action should a mother take if her child drinks ammonia?
Encourage the child to drink water or milk in small amounts.
What should a nurse check first if a postpartum client's heart rate is 110 beats/min?
Check the uterus and amount of lochia discharge.
What clinical manifestation is expected in a client with suspected pheochromocytoma?
A blood pressure higher than the normal range.
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How should indomethacin (Indocin) be taken for acute gouty arthritis?
With food.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What is the first action a nurse should take in the event of shock after contacting the physician? | Place the client in a lateral position with the bed flat. |
What should a client avoid doing after fluorescein angiography? | Avoid contacting the physician if the skin appears yellow. |
What immediate action should a mother take if her child drinks ammonia? | Encourage the child to drink water or milk in small amounts. |
What should a nurse check first if a postpartum client's heart rate is 110 beats/min? | Check the uterus and amount of lochia discharge. |
What clinical manifestation is expected in a client with suspected pheochromocytoma? | A blood pressure higher than the normal range. |
How should indomethacin (Indocin) be taken for acute gouty arthritis? | With food. |
What adverse effect might amantadine hydrochloride (Symmetrel) cause in Parkinson's patients? | Bilateral lung wheezes. |
What should a nurse do if a client's blood serum level of imipramine is 250 ng/mL? | Document the laboratory result in the client's record. |
What is a characteristic sign of pulmonary embolism in a client with deep-vein thrombosis? | Pleuritic chest pain. |
What dietary advice should be given to a client with osteoporosis to promote healing? | Consume foods high in Vitamin C. |