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Question 1 of 5

A 14 month-old had cleft palate surgical repair several days ago. The parents ask the nurse about feedings after discharge. Which lunch is the best example of an appropriate meal?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Soup, blenderized soft foods, ice cream, milk. In a child with cleft palate repair, parents should prepare soft foods and avoid those with particles that might traumatize the surgical site.

Question 2 of 5

Which of these statements best describes the characteristic of an effective reward-feedback system?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Feedback is most useful when given immediately. Positive behavior is strengthened through immediate feedback, and it is easier to modify problem behaviors if what constitutes appropriate behavior is clearly understood.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching of proper foot care to a client with diabetes mellitus. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Sandals (
D) expose feet to injury, increasing infection risk in diabetes. Lanolin (
A), avoiding heating pads (
B), and testing water (
C) are correct to prevent skin breakdown and burns.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse discovers a cyanotic newborn with excessive frothy mucus in the mouth. What should be the nurse’s first action?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Suctioning the mouth (
D) clears mucus, addressing potential airway obstruction causing cyanosis. Oxygen (
A), auscultation (
B), and positioning (
C) are secondary until the airway is clear.

Question 5 of 5

A client has been hospitalized after an automobile accident. A full leg cast was applied in the emergency room. The most important reason for the nurse to elevate the casted leg is to

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Elevating the leg both improves venous return and reduces swelling. Client comfort will be improved as well.

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