1) A NURSE is performing a Romberg's test during the physical assessment of a client.

Whichof the following techniques should the NURSE use?

ANS: Have the client stand with her arms at her side and her feet together.

2) A NURSE is planning an deduction session for an older adult client who has just

learnedthat she has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following strategies should

the NURSEplan to use with this client?

ANS: Allow extra time for the client to respond to questions

3) A NURSE is teaching an older client who is at risk for osteoporosis about beginning a

program of regular physical activity. Which of the following types of activity should

theNURSE recommend?

ANS: Walking briskly

4) A NURSE is assessing an adult client who has been immobile for the past 3 weeks.

The NURSE should identify that which of the following findings requires further

intervention?

ANS: Erythema on pressure points

5) A NURSE is preparing to administer 0.5 mL of oral single-dose liquid medication

to aclient. Which of the following actions should the NURSE take?

ANS: Gently shake the container of medication prior to administration.

6) A NURSE is responding to a call light and finds a client lying on the bathroom floor.

Whichof the following actions should the NURSE take first?

ANS: Check the client for injuries

7) A NURSE is caring for a client who is expressing anger over his diagnosis of

colorectalcancer. Which of the following actions should the NURSE take?

ANS: Reassure the client that this is an expected response to grief.