Question 1 See full question 14s
A high-risk adolescent is given a tuberculin intradermal skin test to detect tuberculosis
infection. How long after the test is administered should the results be evaluated?
You Selected:
In 48 to 72 hours
Correct response:
In 48 to 72 hours
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Question 2 See full question 1m 25s
A client reports chronic lower back pain and fatigue, and has been seen by multiple care
providers without relief of symptoms. The client insists that something is terribly wrong.
Which action should the nurse take first?
You Selected:
Obtain a thorough health assessment to rule out physical illnesses
Correct response:
Obtain a thorough health assessment to rule out physical illnesses
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Question 3 See full question 1m 44s
A nurse is planning care for a client newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 1.
Which of the following illustrates an appropriate outcome criterion?
You Selected:
The client will correctly demonstrate blood glucose testing prior to discharge.
Correct response:
The client will correctly demonstrate blood glucose testing prior to discharge.
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Question 4 See full question 1m 7s
An adolescent female is prescribed amoxicillin for an ear infection. The nurse should
teach the adolescent about the risks associated with her concurrent use of:
You Selected:
oral contraceptives.
Correct response:
oral contraceptives.
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Question 5 See full question 47s
A client with Parkinson's disease is prescribed levodopa (L-dopa) therapy. Improvement
in which area indicates effective therapy?
You Selected:
muscle rigidity
Correct response:
muscle rigidity
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A woman is taking oral contraceptives. The nurse teaches the client to report which
complication?
You Selected:
severe calf pain
,Correct response:
severe calf pain
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Question 7 See full question 1m 41s
A client hospitalized with Crohn’s disease is experiencing a migraine aura. The client
requests that the client's chiropractor be allowed to visit even though it is after visiting
hours. The nurse’s bestresponse is:
You Selected:
“Tell me what helps your migraines outside of the hospital.”
Correct response:
“Tell me what helps your migraines outside of the hospital.”
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A nurse observes an LPN measuring a client’s urine output from an indwelling catheter
drainage bag. Which observation by the nurse ensures that the client’s urine has been
measured accurately?
You Selected:
The LPN pours the urine into a graduated measuring container.
Correct response:
The LPN pours the urine into a graduated measuring container.
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, After a stroke, a client develops aphasia. The nurse expects to see which assessment
finding?
You Selected:
Inability to speak clearly
Correct response:
Inability to speak clearly
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Question 10 See full question 1m 47s
Which statement by a client taking trazodone as prescribed by the health care provider
(HCP) indicates to the nurse that further teaching about the medication is needed?
You Selected:
"My depression will be gone in about 5 to 7 days."
Correct response:
"My depression will be gone in about 5 to 7 days."
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Question 11 See full question 58s
A client with rheumatoid arthritis tells the nurse, “I know it is important to exercise my
joints so that I will not lose mobility, but my joints are so stiff and painful that exercising
is difficult.” Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
You Selected:
"Take a warm tub bath or shower before exercising. This may help with your
discomfort."
Correct response:
"Take a warm tub bath or shower before exercising. This may help with your
discomfort."
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