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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is admitting a client at 42 weeks gestation to the labor and delivery unit for induction of labor. What is a predictor of a successful induction?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A Bishop score of 10 indicates a favorable cervix (soft, dilated, effaced, anterior), predicting a higher likelihood of successful induction.

Question 2 of 5

A nursing assistant assigned to care for a client with a radium implant tells the nurse, 'I don't want to be assigned to that radioactive patient.' The best action for the nurse to take is to:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Asking why the nursing assistant is afraid addresses her concerns and allows education. Claiming the body shields radiation is inaccurate. Calling her uncaring is unprofessional. Lead aprons are not typically used for implants.

Question 3 of 5

Which one of these tasks can be safely delegated to a practical nurse (PN)?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Provide stoma care for a client with a well functioning ostomy. The care of a mature stoma and the application of an ostomy appliance may be delegated to a PN. This client has minimal risk of instability of the situation.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client who has urge incontinence and is receiving tolterodine. It would require immediate follow-up if the client reports

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Not urinating for an entire workday suggests urinary retention, a serious side effect of tolterodine, requiring immediate evaluation to prevent bladder damage.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is suctioning the tracheostomy of an adult client. The recommended pressure setting is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Suction pressure of 80-120 mm Hg is recommended for adult tracheostomy suctioning to effectively remove secretions without causing trauma.

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