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Question 1 of 5

An adolescent client comes to the clinic 3 weeks after the birth of her first baby. She tells the nurse she is concerned because she has not returned to her pre-pregnant weight. Which action should the nurse perform first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Encourage her to talk about her view of herself.
To an adolescent, body image is very important, and addressing this concern first facilitates further assessment.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is planning care for an 11-year-old child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who is hospitalized for surgical treatment of a fractured femur. What is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A structured environment (
A) supports ADHD management by reducing overstimulation and providing predictability, critical for a hospitalized child. Written schedules (
B) and verbal explanations (
C) are secondary, and restricting visitors (
D) is unnecessary.

Question 3 of 5

While assisting a client with AM care, the nurse notes small elevated skin lesions less than $0.5 \mathrm{cm}$ in diameter over the client's back. The nurse should describe the lesions as:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Papules are small, elevated skin lesions less than 0.5 cm in diameter, matching the description provided.

Question 4 of 5

A woman who had a tuberculosis test three days ago reports to the nurse to have the test read. Which finding, if present, indicates a positive result and a need for referral and follow-up?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A raised (indurated) area >10 mm indicates a positive TB skin test, requiring follow-up for potential latent or active TB.

Question 5 of 5

A client has been on lithium carbonate therapy for 7 days. Which of the following findings would be most important to report to the health care provider?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Diarrhea, vomiting, and tremor (
A) suggest lithium toxicity, requiring immediate reporting. Dry mouth (
B) is common, hallucinations (
C) are unrelated, and a lithium level of 1.3 (
D) is within therapeutic range.

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