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Question 1 of 5

A behavior modification program is planned for an adolescent who exhibits disruptive behavior. Which action by the nurse is most consistent with a behavior modification program?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Positive reinforcement (extra privileges for non-disruptive behavior) aligns with behavior modification, encouraging desired actions. Punishment, reminders, or asking perceptions are less effective.

Question 2 of 5

The doctor has ordered 1 mg of Stadol (butorphanol) to be given IM. The medication is available in 4 mg per mL. The nurse should administer:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Calculate: 1 mg ÷ 4 mg/mL = 0.25 mL. This ensures the correct dose of Stadol is administered.

Question 3 of 5

An 8-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The child has had frequent respiratory infections. A chloride sweat test is ordered. The nurse knows that the reason for this test is to rule out which condition?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Frequent respiratory infections and pneumonia suggest cystic fibrosis, diagnosed via chloride sweat test, which detects elevated sweat chloride levels.

Question 4 of 5

In addition to disturbances in mental awareness and orientation, a client with cognitive impairment is also likely to show loss of ability in

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Learning, creativity, and judgment. Cognitive impairments are due to physiological processes that affect memory and other higher-level cognitive processes.

Question 5 of 5

A hearing-impaired client is becoming withdrawn and depressed. He reports that even with a hearing aid, he is having increased difficulty hearing. Which suggestion is least likely to be helpful?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A hearing guide dog is less helpful for communication compared to social engagement, TDD, or closed-caption TV, which directly address hearing loss.

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