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Question 1 of 5

The clinical triad of abnormalities seen in serotonin syndrome includes all of the following EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Serotonin syndrome involves cognitive (confusion), autonomic (fever, sweating), and somatic (tremors, rigidity) effects. Behavioral effects are not part of the classic triad.

Question 2 of 5

A client with pelvic skin traction for low back pain is at risk of which of the following problems associated with decreased mobility? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,C

Rationale: Decreased mobility from traction increases risks of orthostatic hypotension (
A), muscle weakness (
B), and venous stasis (
C). Dysuria (
D) and confusion (E) are less directly related.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client after he experienced a seizure (postictal). Which intervention would the nurse expect not to perform?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: During the postictal phase, the client needs rest and monitoring, not immediate return to pre-seizure activity, which could be unsafe.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for chest pain. The client is oriented to person and place, but is often confused about the month of the year or what season it is. A family member tells the nurse, 'I'd like for you to sign as a witness on my mother's living will, in case something happens to her and we need to make health care decisions for her.' Which is the best response by the nurse?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The client’s confusion raises concerns about her capacity to understand the living will, which must be addressed before witnessing to ensure validity.

Question 5 of 5

The home health nurse is planning for the day's visits. Which client should be seen first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The client with a decubitus ulcer is at risk for infection and complications, making them the priority for assessment.

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