1. A nurse is caring for a client who has left lower atelectasis. in which of the followingpositionsshould the nurse place the client for postural drainage?

a. Supine and low-Fowler's position

b. Right lateral in Trendelenburg position

c. Side lying with the right side of the chest elevated

d. Prone with pillows under the extremities

2. A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have his alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

level checked. The client asks the nurse to explain the laboratory test. Which of the followingisan appropriate response by the nurse?

a. “This test will indicate if you are at risk for developing blood clots

b. “This test will determine if your heart is performing properly”

c. “This test will provide information about the function of your liver”  Rationale: ALT test measures amount of enzyme in blood. ALT mainly foundinliver Rationale: Leadership 7.0. ALT and AST measure you liver function. CreatinineandBUN measure your kidney function

d. “This test is used to check how your kidneys are working”

.3. A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for morphine 5mg IMaccidentallyadministers the whole 10 mg from the single-dose vial. Which of the following actions shouldthe nurse take first?

a. Notify the client‟s provider. b. Report the incident to the pharmacy. c. Complete an incident report. d. Measure the client’s respiratory rate.  Rationale: morphine OD = pulmonary edema  fills lungs w/ fluid leadingcauseof death for OD