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Question 1 of 5

A 56-year-old male is admitted with a diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The client is most likely to report esophageal discomfort following a meal of:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Hamburger and cola are high-fat and carbonated, respectively, both of which exacerbate GERD symptoms.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is providing home care to a postoperative client who has a wound infection. What is essential to include when teaching the family about infection transmission?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hand washing before and after care is critical to prevent infection transmission. Isolation, restricting pregnant caregivers, or banning visitors are not necessary unless specified.

Question 3 of 5

An adult is taking digoxin and furosemide. Which laboratory value is of greatest concern to the nurse?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Furosemide, a diuretic, can cause hypokalemia (low potassium), increasing the risk of digoxin toxicity. A serum K+ of 3.0 mEq/L is below normal (3.5-5.0 mEq/L), posing a significant risk. The digoxin level is therapeutic (0.5-2.0 ng/mL), and BUN and Mg are within normal ranges.

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A client preparing for surgery.


Question 4 of 5

Which of the following statements by the client BEST indicates to the nurse an emotional readiness for surgery?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice. (1) indicates feelings of fear and helplessness (2) indicates fear and lack of trust (3) correct-indicates acceptance and a readiness to participate in postoperative care (4) indicates fear that something will be missed

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Question 5 of 5

A 69-year-old man is receiving dexamethasone (Decadron) 3 mg PO TID for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It is MOST important for the nurse to report which of the following findings to the physician?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: normal Kâ 3.5-5.0 mEq/L, normal Ca 4.5-5.3 mEq/L, indicates hypokalemia and hypercalcemia

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