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Question 1 of 5

During the charge nurse’s morning rounds, a client says, 'I hope you will take better care of me than the nurse I had last night.' What should be the charge nurse’s initial response?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Asking for details (
B) allows the charge nurse to understand the client’s concerns and address specific issues. Apologizing (
A) assumes fault, excusing the nurse (
C) dismisses the concern, and reassurance (
D) lacks follow-through without investigation.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing home care instructions for the parents of a child diagnosed with rotavirus infection. Which of the following statements by the parents indicate that the teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,E

Rationale: Handwashing (
A), monitoring dehydration (
B), and recognizing transmission routes (E) are correct. Waiting to breastfeed (
C) delays nutrition, and alcohol wipes (
D) irritate skin, indicating ineffective teaching.

Question 3 of 5

A 1-year-old boy is hospitalized for a fractured femur. There is a PRN order for pain medication. What is the best way to assess the child for pain?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A 1-year-old cannot verbalize pain; observing behavior (e.g., crying, guarding) is the most reliable pain assessment method.

Question 4 of 5

A client on hospice home care is taking sips of water but refusing food. Family members appear distressed and insist that the personal care worker 'force feed' the client. What is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Explaining that anorexia is normal in dying (
A) addresses family distress and aligns with hospice goals. Exploring concerns (
B) is secondary, feeding tubes (
C) are inappropriate, and choking warnings (
D) may escalate distress.

Question 5 of 5

Which activity is appropriate to assign to a certified nursing assistant?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Assisting with ADLs is within a CNA's scope, unlike evaluating vitals, monitoring feedings, or discussing instructions, which require nursing judgment.

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