Question

1. a nurse is providing education regarding the prevention of UTIs to a client who has a history of cystitis. which of the following statements by the client indicates that the teaching has been effective?

a. I will limit my fluid intake to 1 liter per day to prevent frequency and urgency.

b. I will empty my bladder every 2-3 hours throughout the day.

c. I will use an antiseptic vaginal deodorant spray twice a day to reduce the bacterial growth.

d. I will take a hot bath after sexual intercourse.

2. a nurse is assessing a client who has Addison's disease. which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing an addisonian crisis?

a. hypothermia.

b. increased deep tendon reflexes.

c. hypotension.

d. erythema of the neck and chest.

3. a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. when I'm exercising, I'll include bent-leg raises.

b. I'll use my reaching device to help me pick up objects I drop on the floor.

c. I can stop physical therapy when I quit using my walker.

d. I'll sleep on my back with my knees close together.

Answer 1

1. Answer is ' b '.

patient should intake 2.5 to 3 litre in UTI

deodorant sprays are Contraindicated

it is not necessary to take hot bath.

2. Answer is 'c'.

in addison's crisis BP low, blood glucose level low etc. due to decrease mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid.

3. Answer is 'a'.

in total hip arthroplasty pick up a object floor is Contraindicated. when patient is sleeping on his back he should place a pillow between legs. physiotherapy should be continue even after walking.