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Nursing Pre-Board Review: Caring for Hearing Impaired Clients

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When communicating with a client who is partially hearing impaired, what should the nurse do?

Speak quickly in a high-pitched voice facing the client

Shout in a high-pitched voice facing away from the client

Speak in a normal tone and pace facing away from the client

Speak slowly in a low-pitched voice facing the client (correct)

How should the nurse document a client's statement 'I am so sick. I know I am going to die'?

Paraphrase the client's statement

Omit the statement from the documentation

Document the statement verbatim (correct)

Add personal opinions to the statement

What is a prerequisite for teaching a client a new psychomotor skill?

Assessing the client's knowledge of the skill

Providing written instructions only

Assessing the client's psychomotor abilities (correct)

Demonstrating the skill to the client

Why should a client taking Lanoxin be taught to take their pulse?

To monitor for signs of toxicity Signup and view all the answers

Why should aluminum antacids not be taken with anti-TB drugs?

Because they decrease the effect of anti-TB drugs Signup and view all the answers

Why should vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) be taken with antacids?

To reduce the risk of peripheral neuritis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of assessing a client's psychomotor abilities before teaching a new skill?

To determine the client's ability to understand and demonstrate the skill Signup and view all the answers

A client is taking Lanoxin and needs to be taught how to take their pulse. What is the primary reason for this?

To monitor the effect of the medication on the heart rate Signup and view all the answers

A client is taking INH and experiences excessive bruising of the skin. What is the likely cause of this?

Thrombocytopenia, a side effect of INH Signup and view all the answers

What laboratory test should be monitored for a client taking INH?

Liver function tests (AST, ALT) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of teaching a client to take their pulse before taking Lanoxin?

To monitor the effect of the medication on the heart rate Signup and view all the answers

Why should the nurse monitor the client's liver function tests when taking INH?

To monitor for potential liver damage Signup and view all the answers