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Question 1 of 5

A young adult who was in a motorcycle accident is brought to the emergency room with a closed head injury with suspected subdural hematoma.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Morphine sulfate, a narcotic analgesic, causes CNS and respiratory depression, which is contraindicated in head injuries because it masks signs of increased intracranial pressure, such as altered consciousness or pupil changes. Promethazine is an antiemetic, docusate is a stool softener, and ranitidine prevents stress ulcers, none of which pose the same risk.

Question 2 of 5

A LPN/LVN contacts the nurse to say that s/he has shingles on her/his back. Which of the following statements by the nurse is BEST?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Localized shingles allows work if lesions are covered, as with back lesions. Options A, C, and D are overly restrictive or unnecessary.

Question 3 of 5

A client is being followed in the rape-crisis clinic one week after being assaulted. The client is currently taking Xanax 0.25 mg PO q6h for anxiety. Which of the following statements, if made by the client to the nurse, reflects a correct understanding of this medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Alcohol, including white wine, potentiates Xanax’s sedative effects, increasing risks. Avoiding it shows understanding. Options A, B, and D are incorrect.

Question 4 of 5

A 55-year-old woman with end-stage metastatic cancer of the breast is admitted to the hospital. It is MOST important for the nurse to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Turning every two hours prevents pressure ulcers in immobile cancer patients, a priority for skin integrity. Options A, B, and D are less critical unless specifically indicated.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse discusses symptoms of the onset of labor with a 26-year-old primipara. Which of the following statements, if made by the client to the nurse, indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fetal movement decreases at labor onset due to limited space; expecting an increase indicates misunderstanding. Options B, C, and D are correct labor signs.

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