Practice Question
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving treatment for an acute asthma attack. Following treatment, the nurse auscultates the client's lungs and asks the client how they feel. Which step of the nursing process does this reflect?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Evaluation
Rationale:
💎 In the nursing process, evaluation occurs after interventions to determine effectiveness.
💎 Asking the client “how they feel” and auscultating lung sounds checks the outcome of treatment.
💎 This step ensures the care plan is working or identifies the need for adjustments.
💎 Evaluation is essential to achieve continuous quality improvement in nursing care.
💎 It links directly to client-centered care, focusing on symptom relief and improvement.
Want to practice more questions like this?
This question is from Examplify PN W4 NR226 Exam 1 which contains 55 questions.
More Questions from This Exam
Which resource utilization habit should nurses use to support the business of healthcare and promote successful client outcomes?
Answer Choices:
A. Prioritize personal tasks during nursing shifts
B. Remove equipment only when it becomes dangerous for others
C. Share supplies across nursing departments
D. Take only what is needed for that client to avoid waste
The nurse is teaching a client who follows Jehovah's Witness practices about autologous blood transfusions in preparation for an upcoming surgery. What should the nurse include in the teaching?
Answer Choices:
A. The blood is donated by the client and then is reinfused if needed
B. The blood can be donated by a relative of the same blood type
C. The blood used in autologous transfusions leads to more reactions
D. The blood is blessed by a member of their faith to make it usable
A nurse is caring for four clients. Which client should the nurse request an interdisciplinary conference to plan and manage care?
Answer Choices:
A. A client who has a slowly healing pressure ulcer in the sacral area
B. A client who has hemiparesis following a stroke three days ago
C. A client who has pain following knee surgery requesting medication
D. A client who has emphysema with an oxygen saturation level of 90%
A nurse is prioritizing care for four clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?
Answer Choices:
A. A client with chest pain and indigestion
B. A client with an incision with staples
C. A client with a temperature of 99.2° F
D. A client who needs teaching about medication
A nurse is planning care for a group of clients who each have an order for an intravenous infusion. For which client should the nurse use an IV pump to administer the ordered infusion?
Answer Choices:
A. A client requiring fluid replacement after blood loss with order for Lactated Ringer's
B. A client experiencing cardiac dysrhymias and requiring IV potassium replacement
C. A client admitted with kidney stones and order for intravenous sodium chloride
D. A client admitted with pneumonia and order for intravenous sodium chloride.
Question Details
- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: 💎Examplify-PN
- Domain: 🔔 Fundamentals of Nursing-PN
- Answer Choices: 4