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Question 1 of 5

The following clients are to be assigned for daily care. The newly licensed nurse should not be assigned to provide primary care for the client with:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: ARDS requires complex respiratory management, which is beyond the scope of a newly licensed nurse.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse performing a newborn assessment would expect what respiratory rate and heart rate as a normal finding?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Newborns have a respiratory rate of 30-60 breaths/min and heart rate of 120-160 beats/min. Option C (RR 46, HR 153) is within normal ranges.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is assessing for abdominal pulsations in a client with a visible mass below the umbilicus. The nurse should use which technique?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Inspection is used to visually assess for abdominal pulsations or masses. Palpation or percussion may be used later but are not the initial technique for observing pulsations.

Question 4 of 5

A client is admitted with suspected acute pancreatitis. Which lab finding confirms the diagnosis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Elevated serum amylase levels, particularly above 3 times the normal range, confirm acute pancreatitis due to pancreatic enzyme release.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is preparing to assist with a lumbar puncture for a client with suspected meningitis. Which of the following positions should the nurse place the client in?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: side-lying with knees flexed to the chest maximizes spinal flexion, facilitating access to the subarachnoid space

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