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Question 1 of 5

A newly admitted client is exhibiting signs of severe anxiety. She is pacing back and forth and has difficulty concentrating on the nurse's questions. What nursing action is most appropriate at this time?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Directing the client to a quiet area reduces stimuli, helping manage severe anxiety. Commands, leaving, or whispering are ineffective or dismissive.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which of the following laboratory results would be of GREATest concern to the nurse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A PTT of 90 seconds is above the therapeutic range for heparin (60–80 seconds), increasing bleeding risk, requiring immediate adjustment. Options B, C, and D are normal: INR is unaffected, platelet count 150,000/mm^3 is adequate, and hemoglobin 13 g/dL is normal.

Extract:

A client before administration of captopril (Capoten).


Question 3 of 5

The MOST appropriate nursing action before administration of captopril (Capoten) would be to check the client's

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Strategy: Think about each answer choice and how it relates to Capoten. (1) important, but not a priority (2) correct-is an antihypertensive that necessitates that a BP be assessed prior to administration (3) important, but not priority (4) unnecessary to assess prior to the administration of the medication

Extract:

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


Question 4 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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Question 5 of 5

A pre-term newborn is to be fed breast milk through nasogastric tube. Breast milk is preferred over formula for premature infants because it

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Provides antibodies. Breast milk offers maternal antibodies, enhancing immunity in preterm infants.

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