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Question 1 of 5

Following the death of a client, a nursing assistant begins to cry uncontrollably and is unable to provide care for the other assigned clients. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Encouraging the nursing assistant to express feelings supports emotional processing and professional growth. Sending her home or to the lounge avoids the issue. Coping lectures are dismissive.

Question 2 of 5

Teaching about the need to avoid foods high in potassium is most important for which client?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Renal disease impairs potassium excretion, leading to hyperkalemia, so avoiding high-potassium foods is critical. The other conditions are more associated with hypokalemia. Physiological Adaptation

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Priority nursing diagnosis on the patient who was admitted with acute renal failure


Question 3 of 5

Priority nursing diagnosis on the patient who was admitted with acute renal failure would be:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Fatigue due to altered nutrition is a priority in acute renal failure as it reflects metabolic imbalances and nutritional deficits.

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Question 4 of 5

A patient with a history of myocardial infarction is prescribed aspirin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Avoiding other NSAIDs prevents increased bleeding risk with aspirin, a key antiplatelet post-MI. Empty stomach increases GI upset, ringing requires reporting, and aspirin is daily, not PRN.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client with a history of asthma who presents with decreased breath sounds and prolonged expiration. The nurse should prioritize which of the following actions?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Decreased breath sounds and prolonged expiration indicate an asthma exacerbation with bronchoconstriction, requiring a bronchodilator to open airways. Coughing (
B) is ineffective during an attack, X-rays (
C) are diagnostic, and supine positioning (
D) worsens breathing.

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