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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient who refuses a blood transfusion due to religious beliefs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Respecting the patient’s decision upholds autonomy and ethical practice. Administering or persuading against beliefs violates rights, and ignoring wishes dismisses patient-centered care.

Extract:

Which of the following group of clinical manifestations are seen hyperthyroidism?


Question 2 of 5

Palpations, tachycardia, cold intolerance.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hyperthyroidism causes tachycardia, weight loss, and diarrhea due to increased metabolism.

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Question 3 of 5

Which finding, if present, should the nurse interpret to mean that dialysis has achieved the desired results?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A drop in blood pressure indicates successful fluid removal during dialysis, a primary goal. Weight gain, urine output, or normal glucose are not direct indicators of dialysis efficacy.

Extract:

At term, Ms. Star is admitted to the hospital in active labor which progresses normally. She delivers a baby boy. A few hours after Ms. Star's delivery, the nurse notes that Ms. Star has saturated two perineal pads with blood within a 20-minute period.


Question 4 of 5

Which of the following actions should the nurse takes first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A boggy uterus is a common cause of postpartum hemorrhage, making fundus assessment the first action.

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Question 5 of 5

A client with polysubstance abuse has been admitted to the hospital for detoxification. Which of the following drugs represents the most serious life-threatening situation during the withdrawal period?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Secobarbital, a barbiturate, poses the most serious risk during withdrawal, as it can lead to life-threatening seizures and delirium. Methadone and heroin withdrawal are uncomfortable but less likely to be fatal, and cocaine withdrawal is primarily psychological.

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