Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim
Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim
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Chapter 71, Caring for Chemically Dependent Clients
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | Which of the following instructions should a nurse provide a client with alcohol dependence who is prescribed disulfiram? | |
| A) | Maintain bed rest for 1 hour after medication. | |
| B) | Avoid mixing disulfiram and alcohol. | |
| C) | Avoid driving for 3 hours after medication. | |
| D) | Take in adequate fluids before medication. | |
| Ans: B
Difficulty: Easy |
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| 2. | Which of the following tests is beneficial for a nurse to detect alcoholic behaviors when assessing a client with alcohol dependence? | |||
| A) | CAGE screening test | C) | Rule of one hundreds | |
| B) | Blood alcohol level | D) | Breath alcohol concentration test | |
| Ans: A
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 3. | Which of the following data is important for a nurse to obtain when a client with alcohol dependence admits consuming alcohol during the assessment? | |
| A) | Type of drink consumed | |
| B) | Quantity of drink consumed | |
| C) | When the last drink was consumed | |
| D) | Any withdrawal symptoms experienced | |
| Ans: C
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 4. | A nurse assessing a client with alcohol dependence observes that the pulse rate of the client is 120 beats per minute and the diastolic blood pressure is 120 mm Hg. Which of the following actions does this observation suggest? | |
| A) | Monitor for withdrawal symptoms. | |
| B) | Monitor fluid intake and output. | |
| C) | Monitor for seizure activity, hallucinations, and tremors. | |
| D) | Consult with the physician regarding the need for a sedative. | |
| Ans: D
Difficulty: Moderate |
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| 5. | What happens when clients return to opiate abuse while taking naltrexone? | |
| A) | They have an increased potential for overdosage and death. | |
| B) | They do not experience the previous level of opiate effects. | |
| C) | They experience physiologic consequences of withdrawal. | |
| D) | They experience depression and are prone to commit suicide. | |
| Ans: B
Difficulty: Moderate |
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