A nurse is assisting with he care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography. Thee nurse

should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas? - left groin

A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a respiratory rate of 7/min.

The arterial blood gas ABG values include:

pH 7.22

PaCO2 68 mm Hg

base excess -2

PaO2 78 mm Hg

oxygen saturation 80%

Bicarbonate 28 mEq/L. - respiratory acidosis

A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client who has hepatitis A. Which of the following

statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - I will abstain from sexual

intercourse

A nurse notes a small section of bowel protruding from the abdominal incision of a client who is

postoperative. After calling for assistance which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -

cover the clients wound with a moist sterile dressing

Based on a clients recent history a nurse suspects that a client is beginning menopause. Which of the

following questions should the nurse ask the client to help confirm the client is experiencing

manifestations of menopause? - Do you sleep well at night

A nurse collecting data from a client who has manifestations of appendicitis. Where should the nurse

palpate to monitor for pain at Mcburneys point? - Mcburneys point is found between the naval and the

anterior iliac crest (left lower)

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about excercise with a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of

the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - I should avoid

injecting insulin into my thigh if I am going to go running