The nurse is caring for a client with allergic rhinitis. The patient asks the nurse about measures to help decrease allergic symptoms. The best response by the nurse is which of the following? a) “You should try to reduce exposure to irritants and allergens.” b) “Be sure to receive your influenza vaccination each year.” c) “You need to see your ear, nose, and throat specialist monthly.” d) “Take over-the-counter (OTC) nasal congestions when you experience symptoms.”

The nurse is caring for a client with allergic rhinitis. The patient asks the nurse about measures to help decrease allergic symptoms. The best response by the nurse is which of the following?

a) “You should try to reduce exposure to irritants and allergens.”
b) “Be sure to receive your influenza vaccination each year.”
c) “You need to see your ear, nose, and throat specialist monthly.”
d) “Take over-the-counter (OTC) nasal congestions when you experience symptoms.”

 
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The nurse is caring for a patient complaining of chest discomfort. The patient’s admitting diagnosis is left lower lobe pneumonia. Which of the following strategies will the nurse instruct the patient to use to help alleviate the discomfort? a) Complete deep breathing exercises when chest discomfort occurs b) Request narcotic medication when pain is experienced c) Lying on the right side d) Assume a left side-lying position while in bed

The nurse is caring for a patient complaining of chest discomfort. The patient’s admitting diagnosis is left lower lobe pneumonia. Which of the following strategies will the nurse instruct the patient to use to help alleviate the discomfort?

a) Complete deep breathing exercises when chest discomfort occurs
b) Request narcotic medication when pain is experienced
c) Lying on the right side
d) Assume a left side-lying position while in bed

 
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The nurse notes red, papular, round lesions on the patient’s back that blanch with light pressure. The appropriate action by the nurse is which of the following? a) Notify the physician. b) Document the finding c) Apply barrier cream. d) Turn and reposition patient.

The nurse notes red, papular, round lesions on the patient’s back that blanch with light pressure. The appropriate action by the nurse is which of the following?

a) Notify the physician.
b) Document the finding
c) Apply barrier cream.
d) Turn and reposition patient.

 
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The nurse is completing a physical assessment of a patient’s trachea. The nurse inspects and palpates the trachea for which of the following? a) Color of the mucous membranes b) Deviation from the midline c) Evidence of exudate d) Evidence of muscle weakness

The nurse is completing a physical assessment of a patient’s trachea. The nurse inspects and palpates the trachea for which of the following?

a) Color of the mucous membranes
b) Deviation from the midline
c) Evidence of exudate
d) Evidence of muscle weakness

 
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