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Question 1 of 5

The nurse in the outpatient clinic teaches the mother of a 10-year-old boy with asthma how to prevent future asthmatic attacks. The nurse would be MOST concerned if the mother made which of the following statements?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: main cause of asthma is inhaled allergens (animal dander, mold, pollen, dust), would expose child to pollen and dust from leaves

Question 2 of 5

A pediatric client is admitted to the hospital for treatment of diarrhea caused by an infection with salmonella. Which of the following most likely contributed to the child's illness?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Turtles are common carriers of Salmonella, which can be transmitted to children through handling, leading to gastrointestinal infection.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following is the best indicator of the diagnosis of HIV?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The Western Blot is the most specific test for confirming HIV diagnosis after a positive ELISA.

Question 4 of 5

Which client is at the greatest risk of developing colon cancer?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Previous cancer history, especially treated with chemotherapy, increases colon cancer risk due to potential genetic or environmental factors. Age over 50 also elevates risk.

Question 5 of 5

Which client is at risk for opportunistic diseases such as pneumocystis pneumonia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Chemotherapy suppresses the immune system, increasing the risk of opportunistic infections like pneumocystis pneumonia.

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