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Question 1 of 5

A male client calls for a nurse because of chest pain. Which statement by the client would require the most immediate action by the nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Chest pain radiating to the jaw and left arm is a classic symptom of myocardial infarction, requiring immediate action to assess for a life-threatening cardiac event.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is observing a staff member talking with the parent of a pediatric client. The parent is crying and states, 'I do not know what to do about this situation with my child.' The staff member responds, 'I am sure you will do the right thing.' The nurse should recognize that the staff member's response

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The response (
C) dismisses the parent's distress and provides false reassurance, lacking empathy. It does not express interest (
A), respect privacy (
B), or convey empathy (
D).

Question 3 of 5

Phototherapy is ordered for a newborn with physiologic jaundice. The nurse caring for the infant should:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Applying an emollient prevents skin drying, a common issue during phototherapy due to exposure to light.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client who is scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which of the following findings would be essential to follow up? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,D,E

Rationale: Allergy to contrast (
B), recent metformin use (
D), and elevated creatinine (E) increase risks during cardiac catheterization (anaphylaxis, lactic acidosis, and renal injury). CRP (
A) and PR interval (
C) are less urgent.

Question 5 of 5

An adult is prescribed sulfisoxazole (Gantrisin) for a urinary tract infection. Which comment by the client indicates understanding of the treatment regimen?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sulfisoxazole causes photosensitivity; avoiding sun exposure is critical to prevent skin reactions, indicating understanding.

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