Question 66

A post-lung surgery client is placed on a chest tube drainage system. When explaining to the family how the system works, the nurse states that the water-seal bottle of a three-bottle chest drainage system serves which of the following purposes?
  • Question 67

    The nurse instructs a client on the difference between true labor and false labor. The nurse explains, "In true labor:
  • Question 68

    A 29-year-old client is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. He has aroused the nurse's anger by using a condescending tone of voice with other clients and staff persons. Which of the following statements from the nurse would be most appropriate in acknowledging feelings regarding the client's behavior?
  • Question 69

    A client delivered a stillborn male at term. An appropriate action of the nurse would be to:
  • Question 70

    A client admitted with a diagnosis of possible myocardial infarction is admitted to the unit from the emergency room. The nurse's first action when admitting the client will be to: