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Question 1 of 5

A 24-year-old female client is prescribed isotretinoin for severe cystic acne. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to reinforce?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Isotretinoin is highly teratogenic, so using two forms of contraception (
D) is critical to prevent pregnancy. Sunscreen (
C) is important for photosensitivity, but contraception is the priority.

Question 2 of 5

A parent tells the nurse that their 6 year-old child who normally enjoys school, has not been doing well since the grandmother died 2 months ago. Which statement most accurately describes thoughts on death and dying at this age?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Death is personified as the bogeyman or devil. Personification of death is typical of this developmental level.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a hospice client with advanced heart failure who is having trouble breathing. Which comfort intervention should the nurse implement first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Elevating the head of the bed (
C) is the first non-pharmacologic intervention to ease breathing in heart failure by reducing pulmonary congestion. Albuterol (
A) is for bronchospasm, imagery (
B) is secondary, and morphine (
D) is for severe distress.

Question 4 of 5

A 24-year-old female client is prescribed isotretinoin for severe cystic acne. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to reinforce?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Isotretinoin is highly teratogenic, so using two forms of contraception (
D) is critical to prevent pregnancy. Sunscreen (
C) is important for photosensitivity, but contraception is the priority.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following organs is most likely to suffer permanent damage from shock?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The kidneys are highly susceptible to permanent damage from shock due to reduced perfusion, leading to acute kidney injury.

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