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Question 1 of 5

Heparin has been ordered for a client with pulmonary embolis. Which statement, if made by the graduate nurse, indicates a lack of understanding of the medication?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Aspirating during heparin injection is incorrect, as it increases the risk of hematoma formation in subcutaneous administration.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for an obstetrical client in early labor. After the rupture of membranes, the nurse should give priority to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Assessing fetal heart tones is critical after rupture of membranes to detect fetal distress, such as cord compression.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of schizophrenia who is experiencing auditory hallucinations. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: listening to music can distract the client and reduce the intensity of auditory hallucinations

Question 4 of 5

The patient is prescribed metronidazole (Flagyl) for adjunct treatment for a duodenal ulcer. When teaching about this medication, the nurse would include:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Metronidazole can cause a disulfiram-like reaction with alcohol, so avoidance is critical.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following antibiotics is contraindicated in children younger than 8 years?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Tetracycline (
A) is contraindicated in children under 8 due to tooth discoloration and bone growth inhibition. Other antibiotics (B, C,
D) are safe.

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