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Question 1 of 5

A client has many delusions. As the nurse helps the client prepare for breakfast the client comments 'Don't waste good food on me. I'm dying from this disease I have.' The appropriate response would be

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: This response does not challenge the client’s delusional system and thus forms an alliance by providing reassurance of desire to help the client.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a pregnant woman with pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) receiving magnesium sulfate intravenously. In assessing the client, it is noted that respirations are 12, pulse and blood pressure have dropped significantly, and 8 hour output is 200 ml. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The assessments strongly suggest magnesium sulfate toxicity. The nurse must discontinue the IV immediately and take measures to ensure the safety of the client.

Question 3 of 5

An RN who usually works in a spinal rehabilitation unit is floated to the emergency department. Which of these clients should the charge nurse assign to this RN?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nurses who are floated to other units should be assigned to a client who has minimal anticipated immediate complications of their problem. The client in option C exhibits opioid toxicity with the pinpoint pupils and has the least risk of complications occurring in the near future.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse preparing an educational seminar on sexually transmitted infections for female college students should advise that which 2 infections are leading causes of pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Gonorrhea and chlamydia (
B) are bacterial infections that commonly cause pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility if untreated. Other options are less associated with these outcomes.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who has bleeding esophageal varices. What should the nurse expect might develop in this client? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B

Rationale: Bleeding varices cause blood loss, leading to tarry stools (melena) from digested blood and confusion from hepatic encephalopathy due to liver dysfunction. Abdominal pain, hypertension, tremors, or hallucinations are less directly related.

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