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Question 1 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.

Question 2 of 5

The home health nurse is scheduled to visit four clients. Which client should she visit first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The AIDS client with fever and cough may have an acute infection like pneumonia, requiring urgent assessment.

Question 3 of 5

In evaluating the effectiveness of IV Pitocin for a client with secondary dystocia, the nurse should expect:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pitocin is effective if it promotes progressive cervical dilation, correcting secondary dystocia.

Question 4 of 5

When applying the leads for a 12-lead electrocardiogram, the nurse places V1 and V2 at the fourth intercostal space to the right and left of the sternum. Which of the remaining leads is placed at the fifth intercostal space on the left midclavicular line?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lead V4 (
B) is placed at the fifth intercostal space on the left midclavicular line in a 12-lead ECG.

Question 5 of 5

A client is upset that the physician has refused to order a stronger pain medication for the client and berates the nurse, calling the nurse 'worthless and stupid' when the nurse brings the prescribed medication. Which of the following ego defense mechanisms is the client exhibiting?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Displacement (
C) involves redirecting anger from the physician to the nurse. Compensation (
A), reaction formationCDATA(
B), and regression (
D) do not fit this behavior.

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