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Question 1 of 5

A client is receiving hospice and palliative care, including analgesia and other comfort measures. Which of the following indicates the client is undergoing life review? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C

Rationale: Looking at photos (
A) and reminiscing about parenting (
C) indicate life review, reflecting on past experiences. Other statements (B, D, E) relate to pain or end-of-life wishes.

Question 2 of 5

A dexamethasone-suppression test has been ordered for a client with severe depression. The purpose of the dexamethasone suppression test is to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The dexamethasone suppression test assesses cortisol suppression to evaluate hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis dysfunction, aiding in diagnosing severe depression.

Question 3 of 5

A client is receiving a blood transfusion following surgery. In the event of a transfusion reaction, any unused blood should be:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Unused blood must be returned to the blood bank for analysis in case of a transfusion reaction.

Question 4 of 5

A client is being treated with internal radiation (brachytherapy). The nurse explains to the client that

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Brachytherapy requires distance precautions; visitors must stay 6 feet away to minimize radiation exposure. Gowns/masks are not needed, visitors are allowed, and gifts do not become radioactive.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse caring for a client receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate must closely observe for side effects associated with drug therapy. An expected side effect of magnesium sulfate is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Hypersomnolence is an expected side effect of magnesium sulfate due to its central nervous system depressant effects.

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