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Question 1 of 5

Spinal headaches are a common occurrence following spinal anesthesia. Which of the following nursing interventions can help prevent a spinal headache?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Increasing fluid intake helps maintain cerebrospinal fluid pressure, reducing the risk of spinal headaches post-spinal anesthesia.

Question 2 of 5

A client is being discharged after receiving an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Which statement by the client indicates that teaching has been effective?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Avoiding hair-fixing (
B) prevents arm movement that could dislodge leads, showing effective teaching. Device firing (
A) can be uncomfortable, driving (
C) is restricted temporarily, and air travel (
D) is generally safe with precautions.

Question 3 of 5

To maintain Bryant's traction, the nurse must make certain that the child's:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Bryant's traction requires hips slightly elevated and legs at a right angle to the bed to align the femur properly and reduce pressure on the pelvis.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse has reinforced teaching about formula preparation with the parent of a newborn. Which of the following statements by the parent would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Rationale: Microwaving (
A) can cause uneven heating, risking burns, so it’s avoided. Washing the can top (
B) prevents contamination. Refrigerated formula must be discarded after 24 hours (
D) to prevent bacterial growth. Diluting less (
C) alters nutrition, and bottled water (E) may need boiling depending on safety, indicating incorrect understanding.

Question 5 of 5

The doctor has ordered two medications to be given intramuscularly. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse must check if the medications are compatible for combination in one syringe to minimize injections. Administering separately without checking or in specific sites is premature.

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