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Question 1 of 5

A cooling blanket is ordered for an adult client who has a temperature of 106°F. What nursing action is essential because the client has a cooling blanket?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Turning every two hours prevents skin breakdown from prolonged cooling blanket contact.
Tongue blades, ice, or heavy coverings are inappropriate.

Question 2 of 5

The geriatric residents of a long-term care facility are engaged in a reminiscing group. The nurse knows that the primary goal of this type of group activity is to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: primary goal of a reminiscing group for geriatric clients is to review and share their life experiences with the group members

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for clients in the prenatal clinic. The nurse would be MOST concerned if a diabetic client in the third trimester makes which of the following statements?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Decreased insulin needs in the third trimester suggest placental dysfunction, as placental hormones typically increase insulin resistance. Options B, C, and D are appropriate: bedtime snacks prevent hypoglycemia, exercise after meals manages glucose, and postprandial checks monitor hyperglycemia.

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A student nurse obtaining an infant's vital signs.


Question 4 of 5

Which of the following actions should the student nurse complete FIRST?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) inappropriate to use probe to take axillary temperature (2) should count for a full minute (3) correct-respirations should be counted for one full minute prior to arousing the infant with a temperature probe or stethoscope (4) after infant is stimulated, crying may interfere with accurate evaluation of respirations

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Question 5 of 5

A child is diagnosed with poison ivy. The mother tells the nurse that she does not know how her child contracted the rash since he had not been playing in wooded areas. As the nurse asks questions about possible contact, which of the following would the nurse recognize as highest risk for exposure?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Playing with cars on the pavement near burning leaves. Smoke from burning leaves or stems of the poison ivy plant can produce a reaction. Direct contact with the toxic oil, urushiol, is the most common cause for this dermatitis.

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