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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client that breastfeeds who has been diagnosed with mastitis of the right breast. Which of the following instructions should be included? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B, D

Rationale: Increased fluids (
B) and ibuprofen (
D) manage dehydration and pain. Ceasing breastfeeding (
A) or reducing feeds (
C) can worsen mastitis, and tight bras (E) may increase discomfort.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse reviews the admission history of a 70-year-old client diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which of the following statements by the client does the nurse recognize as contributing to the development of COPD? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: C, E

Rationale: Smoking (
C) is a primary cause of COPD. Occupational exposure to chemicals as a mechanic (E) is also a risk factor. Alcohol (
A), obesity (
B), and fast food (
D) are not directly linked to COPD.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse reinforces education to the parent of a child who was diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and received a prescription of methylphenidate. Which statement by the parent best demonstrates that teaching has been effective?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Taking methylphenidate before 6:00 PM (
C) prevents sleep disruption, indicating effective teaching. Diet changes (
A), self-management (
B), and no monitoring (
D) are incorrect or incomplete.

Question 4 of 5

The most important information for the nurse to have when planning care for the client with diabetes is the client's

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Answer B is correct. The most objective answer is the blood glucose history. Answers A, C, and D are more subjective. This information is reported data.

Question 5 of 5

The practical nurse is assisting with care for several newborns in the nursery. Which of the following findings are abnormal and need to be reported to the registered nurse? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A, D, E

Rationale: Chest retractions (
A), jaundice (
D), and no voiding (E) are abnormal and require reporting. Flaking skin (
B) and head circumference (
C) are normal for newborns.

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