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Question 1 of 5

Legal prohibitions against sharing passwords are legally based on:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Legal prohibitions against sharing passwords are based on the Security Rule of HIPAA, which mandates safeguards to protect electronic protected health information.

Question 2 of 5

Select all of the cranial nerves that are accurately paired with its distinguishing characteristics and description. Again, select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E,F

Rationale: Options A, B, D, E, and F are correct. The olfactory nerve (I) is sensory for smell, the optic nerve (II) is sensory for vision, the trochlear nerve (IV) is motor for the superior oblique muscle, the abducens nerve (VI) is motor for the lateral rectus muscle, and the facial nerve (VII) is both motor and sensory, controlling facial movements and taste from the anterior tongue. Option C is incorrect because the oculomotor nerve (III) does not control visual acuity, and option G is incorrect because the glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) is both sensory and motor, not purely sensory.

Question 3 of 5

Which sign/symptom indicates that a client being treated with haloperidol may be experiencing an adverse effect of this medication?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Adverse effects of antipsychotic medications such as haloperidol include marked drowsiness and lethargy; extrapyramidal symptoms, including parkinsonism effects (drooling); dystonias; akathisia; and tardive dyskinesia. The correct option is a parkinsonism effect of this medication, excessive drooling. Nausea, hypotension, and blurred vision are occasional side effects of the medication.

Question 4 of 5

A client has atrial fibrillation. The nurse should monitor the client for:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Atrial fibrillation increases the risk of thromboembolism, leading to cerebrovascular accident (stroke). Cardiac arrest, heart block, and ventricular fibrillation are less directly associated.

Question 5 of 5

You are going to perform gastric lavage for your adult client who was accidentally poisoned. How many mLs of irrigating solution would you instill after each suctioning?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Gastric lavage typically involves instilling 200-300 mL of solution (commonly 250 mL) per cycle to effectively wash out the stomach contents.

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