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Question 1 of 5

The client is admitted following cast application for a fractured ulna. Which finding should be reported to the doctor?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Paresthesia of the fingers suggests possible nerve compression or compartment syndrome, which requires immediate reporting to the doctor.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client admitted to labor and delivery. The nurse is aware that the infant is in distress if she notes:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Absent variability on the fetal monitor indicates fetal distress, suggesting compromised oxygenation.

Question 3 of 5

A client who has been taking Coumadin (warfarin) was stabbed in the upper arm. His prothrombin time is over twice the normal amount. The nurse anticipates an order for

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Elevated prothrombin time indicates excessive anticoagulation. Fresh frozen plasma provides clotting factors to reverse warfarin’s effect and control bleeding.

Question 4 of 5

All of the following are parts of the middle ear EXCEPT the

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The middle ear includes the incus, stapes, and malleus (ossicles). The pinna is part of the outer ear.

Question 5 of 5

The blood alcohol concentration of a client admitted following a motor vehicle accident is 460 mg/dL. The nurse should give priority to monitoring the client for:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A blood alcohol concentration of 460 mg/dL (0.46%) is life-threatening, with respiratory depression being the priority due to its potential to cause death.

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