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Question 1 of 5

A client with asthma asks the nurse if she should use her salmeterol (Serevent) inhaler when she exercises and experiences wheezing and shortness of breath. The nurse's best response is which of the following?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Salmeterol is a long-acting beta-agonist used for asthma maintenance, not for acute symptoms like wheezing during exercise. A rescue inhaler, such as albuterol, is appropriate for acute symptoms.

Question 2 of 5

Your client has a doctor's order for the antihistamine medication diphenhydramine for sleep. What should you do?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) is commonly used off-label for sleep due to its sedative effects, making it an appropriate choice if ordered for this purpose.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected appendicitis. Which of the following findings is most indicative of this condition?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Right lower quadrant pain is a hallmark sign of appendicitis due to localized peritoneal irritation.

Question 4 of 5

Select the types and stages of conflict that are accurately paired with their description. Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,D,F,G

Rationale: Conceptualization is correctly described as understanding the conflict's nature. Resolution refers to conflicts that can be resolved. Approach-Approach (F) involves choosing between desirable alternatives, and Approach-Avoidance (G) involves alternatives with both positive and negative aspects. Frustration is not about personal agendas but emotional responses, Taking action involves implementing solutions, not just feelings, and Avoidance-Avoidance is a type, not a stage, of conflict.

Question 5 of 5

A client has started taking amiodarone (Cordarone). The nurse should inform the client that periodic laboratory tests will be done to monitor the client's:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Amiodarone can cause hepatotoxicity, so periodic monitoring of liver enzymes is necessary to detect potential liver damage.

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