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Question 1 of 5

A client with generalized anxiety disorder has received a new prescription for sertraline. The nurse should reinforce teaching to the client on what possible adverse effect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sertraline commonly causes sexual dysfunction, a significant side effect. Hypernatremia , urinary retention , and weight loss are less common.

Question 2 of 5

A client who is pregnant comes to the clinic for a first visit. The nurse gathers data about her obstetric history, which includes 3 year-old twins at home and a miscarriage 10 years ago. She is 8 weeks pregnant. Which description of her obstetric history is written correctly?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Gravida 3 para 1. Gravida is the number of pregnancies and Parity is the number of pregnancies that reach viability (not the number of fetuses). Thus, for this woman, she is now pregnant, had 2 prior pregnancies, and 1 viable birth (twins).

Question 3 of 5

An 18-month-old child has been placed in Bryant's traction. The nurse knows that the traction is properly applied when:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bryant's traction for infants involves both legs at 90 degrees to the body, with buttocks slightly off the bed (fingers can fit underneath), ensuring proper alignment and traction force.

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Laboratory reference ranges
BUN
10-20 mg/dL
(3.6-7.1 mmol/L)


Question 4 of 5

An 80-year-old client is receiving amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic, IVPB every 12 hours. Which of the following data obtained by the practical nurse is most important to report to the registered nurse before the client receives the next dose?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Tinnitus may indicate ototoxicity, requiring immediate reporting. Low BP and urine output are less urgent without context of medication.

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Question 5 of 5

A client with myocardial infarction underwent successful revascularization with stent placement, is now chest pain free, and will be attending cardiac rehabilitation as an outpatient. The client is embarrassed to talk to the health care provider about resuming sexual relations. What teaching should the nurse reinforce with this client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Climbing two flights of stairs without symptoms indicates sufficient cardiac reserve for sexual activity. Waiting for rehab completion or 6 months is unnecessary, and medications require provider discussion.

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