1. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being

discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse

include in the teaching?

2. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy,

and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of the following is an

acceptable method for the nurse to use to thin this client's secretions?

3. Following admission, a client with a vascular occlusion of the right lower

extremity calls the nurse and reports difficulty sleeping because of cold feet.

Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse take to promote the

client's comfort?

4. A nurse is caring for a client is who is 4 hr postoperative following a

transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following is the

priority finding for the nurse report to the provider?

5. A nurse is caring for a client who has a temperature of 39.7° C (103.5° F)

and has a prescription for a hypothermia blanket. The nurse should monitor

the client for which of the following adverse effects of the hypothermia

blanket?

6. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about exercise with a client who has type 1

diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the client indicates

an understanding of the teaching?

7. 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?