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Question 1 of 5

A client with chronic pancreatitis is receiving Pancreatin. Which of the following observations is most indicative that the drug treatment is having the desired effect?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pancreatin replaces pancreatic enzymes, aiding fat digestion. Reduced fat in stools and less frequent bowel movements indicate effective treatment. Appetite improvement is secondary, weight loss is undesirable, and bruising is unrelated.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for furosemide 1 mg/kg PO every 8 hours. The client weighs 44 lb (20 kg). The nurse has furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL available. How many mL should the nurse administer to the client with each dose? Record your answer using a whole number.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Dose: 1 mg/kg × 20 kg = 20 mg. Solution: 20 mg ÷ 10 mg/mL = 2 mL .

Question 3 of 5

The licensed practical nurse is assisting the charge nurse in planning care for a client with a detached retina. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should receive priority?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Alteration in mobility is priority for a detached retina, as positioning and activity restrictions prevent further detachment. Comfort, skin integrity, and O2 perfusion are secondary concerns.

Question 4 of 5

The LPN/LVN is to assist the school nurse in scoliosis screening. What instructions should be given to the students?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A bathing suit allows easy spinal visualization during scoliosis screening, ensuring modesty and efficiency.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse has received a prescription from the health care provider to administer 94 mg of methylprednisolone via IV push. The available vial contains 125 mg in 2 mL. Select the syringe containing the appropriate amount of medication to be administered.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Calculate: 94 mg ÷ 125 mg/2 mL = 1.504 mL. Syringe 3 (typically 1.5 mL) is closest. Syringes 1, 2, and 4 are not specified but assumed incorrect volumes.

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