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Question 1 of 5

A client on a psychiatric unit is glaring across the room and pointing a finger at empty space and yelling. What is the nurse's best response to the client's behavior?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Escorting the client to a quieter space de-escalates agitation and ensures safety, addressing potential psychosis calmly.

Question 2 of 5

A 28-year-old primigravida with pregestational diabetes visits the clinic 6 weeks gestation. Which of the following statements indicates that she understands the nurse's teaching regarding her insulin needs during pregnancy?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pregnancy hormones increase insulin resistance, requiring more insulin as pregnancy progresses in diabetic patients. Other statements are incorrect regarding insulin dynamics.

Question 3 of 5

Which individual is at greatest risk for developing hypertension?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: 45 year-old African American attorney. The incidence of hypertension is greater among African Americans than other groups in the US. The incidence among the Hispanic population is rising.

Extract:

The nurse has just received report from the previous shift.


Question 4 of 5

Which of the following patients should the nurse see FIRST?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Strategy: Determine the least stable client. (1) leg needs to be abducted at all times, ice to operative site, turn patient as ordered (2) correct-life-threatening condition which can last longer than 24 hours, constantly monitor client (3) requires follow-up, assess breath sounds (4) monitor vital signs, I and O, teach to modify lifestyle (stop smoking, reduce stress, modify intake of calories, fat, and salt)

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Question 5 of 5

A woman is scheduled for a breast biopsy. She is crying and says, 'I am so upset because I watched my mother die from ovarian cancer.' What is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fear of cancer due to her mother's death is the most specific diagnosis, addressing her emotional response to the biopsy.

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