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Question 1 of 5

An 8 year-old child is hospitalized during the edema phase of minimal change nephrotic syndrome. The nurse is assisting in choosing the lunch menu. Which menu is the best choice?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: This menu is lowest in sodium. Ideally, low fat milk would be available.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client about the difference between tardive dyskinesia (TD) and neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS). Which statement is true with regards to tardive dyskinesia?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tardive dyskinesia is an extrapyramidal side effect that typically develops after prolonged use of antipsychotic drugs, often longer than 2 years, and is not easily reversible or treated with anticholinergics.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is teaching a patient about the use of albuterol (Proventil) for asthma. Which of the following instructions should be included?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Albuterol, a rescue inhaler, is used before exercise to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm. It’s not for daily prevention, symptom-only use, or bedtime dosing.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is planning care for a client with increased intracranial pressure. The best position for this client is

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Semi-Fowlers. Maintaining the head of the bed at 15-30 degrees reduces cerebral venous congestion, helping to manage increased intracranial pressure.

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B.C. is a 14-yr-old boy who was brought to the ER after he had sustained flame burns. He had been wearing masquerade costume during Halloween celebration when his costume was set ablaze by the lighted candles in the party room. He extinguished the fire by rolling on the floor. On admission, resuscitation was commenced with intravenous fluids, antibiotics, and wound dressing. On examination he was found to be a young man, not pale, but febrile (body temperature, 37.8°C). He was tachypneic, RR 26 per min, with audible breath sounds bilaterally. Burn assessment revealed a total body surface area involved of 30%, with mixed-thickness burns sparing some patchy areas of the back and the right upper limb. B.C. anterior chest was affected.


Question 5 of 5

For the first 24 hours after hospitalization, the nurse should primarily observe him for

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Inhalation burns are usually present with facial burns, regardless of the depth; the immediate threat to life is asphyxia from irritation and edema of the respiratory passages and lungs.

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