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Question 1 of 5

A client is receiving scheduled doses of carbidopa-levodopa. The nurse evaluates the medication as having the intended effect if which finding is noted?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Carbidopa-levodopa treats Parkinson's symptoms like bradykinesia, improving spontaneous activity, which is the primary therapeutic goal.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is discussing the concept of parallel play with parents of toddlers. Which statement should the nurse include to describe this type of play?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Parallel play is characteristic of toddlers, where children play alongside each other without significant interaction, focusing on their own activities.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following manifestations observed by the school nurse confirms the presence of pediculosis capitis in students?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diagnosis of pediculosis capitis is made by observation of the white eggs (nits) firmly attached to the hair shafts. Treatment can include application of a medicated shampoo with lindane for children over 2 years of age, and meticulous combing and removal of all nits.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a 31-year-old gravida 2, para 1 woman who is in labor. The woman calls the nurse and says, 'My water has broken and I feel something between my legs.' The nurse looks and sees a loop of umbilical cord at the vaginal outlet. After signaling for help, what should the nurse do?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Knee-chest position relieves pressure on the prolapsed umbilical cord, maintaining fetal oxygenation until emergency delivery. Replacing the cord or pressing the fundus worsens the situation.

Question 5 of 5

A 9 year-old is taken to the emergency room with right lower quadrant pain and vomiting. When preparing the child for an emergency appendectomy, what must the nurse expect to be the child's greatest fear?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: For school-age children, major fears are loss of control and separation from friends/peers.

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