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After a complete bowel rest, a client is prescribed a clear liquid diet. The nurse making the dietary plan for the client keeps in mind that a clear liquid diet consists of the following except:

A) Bouillon
B) Gelatin
C) Milk
D) Coffee

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A client had a purified protein derivative test 48 hours ago after his roommate tested positive for tuberculosis. On assessment, a 3 millimeter reddened and raised area is noted by the nurse. The nurse determines that the finding is which of the following?

A) Negative
B) Positive
C) Indeterminate
D) Further testing is necessary

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What is the most fundamental principle of professional behavior?

A nurse is assessing a newly-admitted client. Assessment reveals that the client has muscle weakness, muscle spasticity, and an unsteady gait. Based on the findings, which of the following is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis?

A nurse is caring for a client with genital herpes. The nurse uses which of the following measures to promote comfort?

A physician orders 1000 ml of normal saline solution to be infused over 12 hours. The drop factor is 15 drops per 1 ml. A nurse sets the flow rate at how many drops per minute?

A registered nurse is admitting a male client suspected of active tuberculosis. As the health care team waits for the results of the tests, the nurse assigns the client to which room?

A nurse is reviewing the clients' records. The nurse determines that which of the following clients would require airborne precautions?

A client is diagnosed with trichomoniasis. On assessment, the nurse notes which of the following signs and symptoms?

A nurse prepares to administer potassium chloride to a client with hypokalemia. Which of the following actions is included in the nurse's plan of care?

By returning to a client's room at the time promised, the nurse is demonstrating:

Which of the following drugs is NOT a calcium channel blocker?

Nina the New Nurse was floated to a unit she was unfamiliar with. Wanting to be helpful and thought of as a team player, she accepted a very heavy assignment. According to the ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses, which of the four principle elements did Nina the New Nurse violate?

According to the International Council of Nurses, Code of Ethics for Nurses, which one or more of the following statements reflect(s) the fundamental responsibility of a nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client admitted due to bowel obstruction and a nasogastric tube is about to be inserted, as ordered. The nurse knows that nasogastric tube is inserted to:

A high-fiber diet is thought to reduce the risk of colon cancer because it:

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a 75-year-old client who had surgery to remove a cataract from her left eye. The nurse should include which of the following instructions?

In an upper respiratory tract infection, secretion of copious amounts of mucus can affect a client's appetite. Which of the following interventions can best help increase the palatability of food for a client with an upper respiratory infection?

A nurse is caring for a female client who was admitted less than a week ago, due to moderate depression. The client tells the nurse that she feels much better now and is more than excited to interact with other clients. The nurse's immediate action is to:

Johnny, a 39-year-old bartender, is admitted because of a growing tumor in the larynx. A nurse is preparing him for a hemilaryngectomy. When planning care, the nurse recognizes which of the following as the procedure's most common post-op complication?