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Question 1 of 5

Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) provide data to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Determine reimbursement for a medical diagnosis. DRGs are the basis of prospective payment plans for reimbursement for Medicare clients.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is providing care to a client with posttraumatic stress disorder following a terrorist attack at the client's place of worship. The client says, 'I'm just so worried all the time. I will never be safe again!' What is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Acknowledging feelings (
A) builds trust and validates the client's experience, making it the priority. Assessing support (
B), discussing trauma (
C), or offering medication (
D) are secondary.

Question 3 of 5

The LPN/LVN is providing home care to an elderly widow who has senile dementia. The woman tells the nurse that her daughter hits her and tells her to shut up. The nurse notes one ecchymotic area on the client's right forearm. The daughter seems attentive to the woman when the nurse is present. What action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Reporting suspected abuse to the supervisor initiates investigation and protection, the appropriate action for potential elder abuse.

Question 4 of 5

A child on the playground is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. The school nurse arrives with an EpiPen. The weather is cold and the child is wearing several layers of clothing. How should the nurse proceed with the EpiPen?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Injecting through clothing into the thigh (
C) ensures rapid administration during anaphylaxis. Arm injection (
A) is incorrect, IV injection (
B) is not for EpiPens, and delaying to remove clothing (
D) is dangerous.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following infractions can result in the revocation of the nurse's license?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A felony conviction can lead to license revocation due to its impact on professional integrity. Natural disaster response, negligence, or unpaid fees may have other consequences but are less likely to cause revocation.

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