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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is assessing a patient who has been receiving morphine for pain management. Which of the following findings indicates a need for immediate intervention?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute indicates respiratory depression, a life-threatening side effect of morphine, requiring immediate intervention (e.g., naloxone). Drowsiness, constipation, and nausea are expected but less urgent.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of glaucoma about the condition. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Glaucoma involves increased intraocular pressure, and adherence to prescribed eye drops (e.g., timolol) is critical to prevent optic nerve damage. Dim light (
A) is unrelated, stopping medication (
C) is dangerous, and glaucoma results from reduced fluid drainage (not excess,
D).

Question 3 of 5

A client complains of pain and itching from herpes zoster. Which of the following provides temporary relief?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Blowing cool air can soothe the pain and itching of herpes zoster by reducing skin irritation without exacerbating the condition.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse should teach parents of small children that the most common type of first-degree burn is:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Sunburn is the most common first-degree burn in children due to frequent sun exposure without adequate protection. Education on sunscreen use is critical. Safety and Infection Control

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which of the following interventions should be implemented

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Positioning in high Fowler’s promotes lung expansion and eases breathing immediately in COPD. Bronchodilators, pursed-lip breathing, and oxygen adjustments are secondary, requiring orders or more time.

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