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Question 1 of 5

A client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia is given a prescription of carbamazepine by the health care provider. Which intervention does the nurse anticipate in this client's care plan?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Carbamazepine can cause agranulocytosis or infections; fever or sore throat must be reported. Cold beverages may trigger trigeminal neuralgia pain. High-fiber diets and facial massage are unrelated to management.

Question 2 of 5

A 12-month-old client has a high blood lead level of 18 mcg/dL. The nurse is reinforcing teaching about lead poisoning to the parents. Which statements made by a parent indicate that teaching has been successful? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,E

Rationale: Inspecting the home identifies lead sources (e.g., paint, dust). Frequent hand washing reduces ingestion of lead dust. Follow-up testing monitors levels. Vacuuming may spread lead dust; wet mopping is preferred. Hot water can leach lead from pipes; cold water is safer.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with partial hearing loss. Which of the following actions will promote effective communication? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,C,D

Rationale: Facing the client aids lip-reading, properly applied hearing aids optimize hearing, and written information reinforces verbal communication. Dimming lights may hinder lip-reading, and shouting distorts speech.

Question 4 of 5

A client with renal failure has an order for erythropoietin (Epogen) to be given subcutaneously. The nurse should teach the client to report:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Erythropoietin can increase blood viscosity, raising the risk of hypertension or thrombosis, which may present as a severe headache. Slight nausea , decreased urination , and itching are less specific or urgent.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is assessing a 12 year-old who has hemophilia A. Which finding would the nurse anticipate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hemophilia A is characterized by an absence or deficiency of Factor VIII.

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