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Question 1 of 5

A client with lung cancer is advised to increase the protein and kilocalorie content of his diet. Which of the following choices will best meet his need for increased protein and calories?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Cheese and yogurt provide high protein and calories, ideal for a client with lung cancer needing nutritional support.

Question 2 of 5

A client with polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia is diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The nurse would expect that these symptoms are related to

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia are classic symptoms of hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus. Hypoglycemia , hyperparathyroidism , and hyperthyroidism do not typically cause this triad.

Question 3 of 5

A client is admitted with acute abdominal pain. Which of the following findings would require immediate attention?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hypotension (BP 100/50), tachycardia (P 96), and abdominal distention suggest a serious condition like internal bleeding or perforation, requiring immediate attention.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following describes the proximodistal development in the infant?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Proximodistal development refers to motor control progressing from the center of the body outward, meaning infants gain control of larger muscles (arms) before finer muscles (fingers).

Extract:

A nine-month-old child with complaints of a fever of 102.2°F (39°C) and frequent vomiting.


Question 5 of 5

The nurse would expect which of the following reflexes to still be present?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Strategy: Think about growth and development. (1) correct-stroking outer sole of foot upward causes toes to hyperextend and fan and great toe to dorsiflex, disappears after one year of age (2) sudden jarring causes extension and abduction of extremities and fanning of fingers with index finger and thumb forming a C shape, disappears after 3-4 months (3) when head is turned to side, arm and leg extend on that side, and opposite arm and leg flex, disappears by age 3-4 months (4) touching palms of hands or soles of feet causes flexion of hands and toes, palmar grasp disappears after 3 months of age, plantar grasp lessened by 8 months of age

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