NCLEX-RN Exam Question 481

When evaluating a client with symptoms of shock, it is important for the nurse to differentiate between neurogenic and hypovolemic shock. The symptoms of neurogenic shock differ from hypovolemic shock in that:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 482

    A female client presents to the obstetric-gynecology clinic for a pregnancy test, the result which turns out to be positive. Her last menstrual period began December 10, 1993. Using Nägele's rule, the nurse estimates her date of delivery to be:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 483

    The physician orders haloperidol 5 mg IM stat for a client and tells the nurse that the dose can be repeated in
    1-2 hours if needed. The most likely rationale for this order is:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 484

    A pregnant client experiences a precipitous delivery. The nursing action during a precipitous delivery is to:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 485

    A 12-year-old girl has been diagnosed with insulindependent diabetes mellitus. Which of these principles would best guide her nutritional management?