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Question 1 of 5

A client with AIDS tells the nurse that he regularly takes echinacea to boost his immune system. The nurse should tell the client that:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Echinacea may interact with antiretroviral medications, potentially reducing their effectiveness.

Question 2 of 5

A client's blood pressure is 132/84. What is the mean arterial pressure?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Mean arterial pressure (MAP) = [systolic + (2 × diastolic)] ÷ 3. Calculation: [132 + (2 × 84)] ÷ 3 = [132 + 168] ÷ 3 = 300 ÷ 3 = 100 mmHg. Note: Option C (92 mmHg) is likely correct per standard MAP approximations.

Question 3 of 5

The chart of a client with schizophrenia states that the client has echolalia. The nurse can expect the client to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Echolalia in schizophrenia involves repeating words or phrases spoken by others, reflecting impaired communication processing.

Question 4 of 5

The '5 A's' of smoking cessation intervention begin with which of the following?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The 5 A's begin with Ask (
B), identifying tobacco use at every visit, followed by Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old following a routine tonsillectomy. Which finding should be reported immediately?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Respiratory stridor post-tonsillectomy indicates airway obstruction, a life-threatening complication requiring immediate reporting.

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