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Question 1 of 5

A client who uses a respiratory inhaler asks the nurse to explain how he can know when half his medication is empty so that he can refill his prescription. The nurse should tell the client to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Dropping the inhaler in water to see if it floats is a practical way to estimate remaining medication; a half-empty inhaler will float, while a full one sinks.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of postpartum endometritis. Which intervention is most appropriate?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Postpartum endometritis is treated with antibiotics to address the uterine infection. Fetal heart tones are irrelevant postpartum cesarean delivery is not indicated and tocolytics are for preterm labor.

Question 3 of 5

A client with a history of a kidney transplant is being discharged. The nurse should teach the client to:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Immunosuppression post-kidney transplant increases infection risk, requiring vigilant monitoring. High-sodium diets, activity limits, and daily antibiotics are not standard.

Question 4 of 5

A 24-year-old client presents to the emergency department protesting 'I am God.' The nurse identifies this as a:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A delusion is a false belief, such as claiming to be God, common in psychotic disorders.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury. Which finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Unequal pupils suggest increased intracranial pressure or neurological deterioration in a head injury, requiring immediate reporting. The other findings are within normal or less urgent ranges.

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