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Question 1 of 5

A client who had a total knee replacement is to be discharged today. Which statement that the client makes indicates a need for further instruction?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale:
Total knee replacement typically allows partial weight-bearing with assistance post-surgery; complete non-weight-bearing suggests misunderstanding of mobility instructions.

Question 2 of 5

The client with Cushing's disease will most likely exhibit signs of:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cushing's disease causes hypercortisolism, leading to hypokalemia due to increased potassium excretion. Hypernatremia , hypocalcaemia , and hypermagnesemia are not typical in Cushing's disease.

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 is caring for a client who had a forceps-assisted vaginal birth and is reporting severe vaginal pain and fullness. The nurse notes the fundus is firm and midline with a scant amount of lochia rubra. The client is most likely experiencing

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Severe vaginal pain and fullness with a firm fundus and scant lochia suggest a vaginal hematoma (
B). Uterine atony (
A) causes heavy bleeding, cervical lacerations (
C) cause bleeding, and uterine inversion (
D) involves a displaced fundus.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client who has a new prescription for misoprostol to prevent gastric ulcers. Which of the following statements by the client would require follow-up?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Taking misoprostol with antacids (
C) reduces its efficacy and requires follow-up. Taking with meals (
A), using contraception (
B), and reporting black stools (
D) are correct.

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