Practice Question
Chloe's patient states, "I often use herbs when I am nauseated." Which herb would Chloe's patient use?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Ginger
Rationale:
🔹 Ginger is widely used as a natural remedy to relieve nausea, motion sickness, and morning sickness due to its effects on the gastrointestinal system.
🔹 It works by enhancing gastric motility and reducing nausea-inducing signals in the gut-brain pathway.
🔹 Ginseng is generally used for improving energy and reducing stress, not for nausea.
🔹 Echinacea is taken to boost immune function and prevent or treat colds.
🔹 St. John’s wort is used primarily for mild to moderate depression.
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Which statement applies to discharge planning for a postoperative client?
Answer Choices:
A. Discharge planning is not indicated for same-day surgeries
B. The client should not ingest alcohol for 24 hours after surgery
C. Discharge planning begins on the last day the client is in hospital
D. The client only needs to follow dietary restrictions while in hospital
The nurse supervises a student nurse assisting a client with left-sided weakness in performing activities of daily living. Which action by the student requires the nurse to intervene?
Answer Choices:
A. places shoes with Velcro straps on the client's feet
B. puts the client's affected arm in the shirt's sleeve first.
C. places the wheelchair as close to the bed as possible on the client's affected side.
D. places the hairbrush in the client's unaffected hand.
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Answer Choices:
A. Monitoring the client for headache
B. Monitoring the insertion site for infection
C. Monitoring the client for vomiting
D. Monitoring for respiratory
A client is experiencing nociceptive pain. Which condition is associated with this type of pain?
Answer Choices:
A. Trauma
B. Diabetes
C. Arthritis
D. Cancer
When discharging a patient on crutches, it is imperative that he know there should be how much space between the top of the crutch and the axilla when his hands are gripping the crutches?
Answer Choices:
A. 12 inches
B. 4 inches
C. two finger-breadths
D. four finger-breadths
Question Details
- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: 💎Examplify-PN
- Domain: 🔔 Fundamentals of Nursing-PN
- Answer Choices: 4