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Question 1 of 5

An elderly client is diagnosed with interstitial cystitis. Which finding differentiates interstitial cystitis from other forms of cystitis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Interstitial cystitis is characterized by chronic pelvic pain and urinary symptoms with sterile urine, as it is not caused by bacterial infection, unlike other forms of cystitis.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse assesses the development of a three-month-old boy in the well-baby clinic. Which of the following behaviors, if observed by the nurse, would be UNEXPECTED?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: unexpected until 6 months of age

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with diabetes mellitus, type 1. Which of the following signs and symptoms are indicative of diabetic ketoacidosis? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,C,D,F

Rationale: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DK
A) is characterized by polyuria (
B), hyperventilation (C, Kussmaul respirations), polydipsia (
D), and abdominal pain (F) due to hyperglycemia and acidosis. Increased appetite (
A) and hypertension (E) are not typical DKA symptoms.

Question 4 of 5

An important intervention in monitoring the dietary compliance of a client with bulimia is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Observing the client after meals prevents purging, a common behavior in bulimia, ensuring dietary compliance and safety.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following the loss of her husband and children in an automobile accident. Which interventions by the nurse are appropriate for this client? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,C,D

Rationale: Appropriate PTSD interventions include teaching coping (
A), relaxation techniques (
B), supportive listening (
C), and providing a safe environment (
D). Avoiding public interaction (E) may worsen isolation.

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