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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is asked by the nurse aide, 'Are peptic ulcers really caused by stress?' The nurse would be correct in replying with the following:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Peptic ulcers are primarily caused by H. pylori infection, though stress can contribute to other types of ulcers.

Question 2 of 5

A client tells the doctor that she is about 20 weeks pregnant. The most definitive sign of pregnancy is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fetal heart tones are a definitive, objective sign of pregnancy, detectable around 20 weeks.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with suspected meningitis who will be having a lumbar puncture. Which statement regarding aftercare is correct?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Post-lumbar puncture care includes assessing for neurological changes, pain, drainage, and voiding to detect complications like nerve injury or CSF leak.

Question 4 of 5

Which statement by the parent of a child with sickle cell anemia indicates an understanding of the disease?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Extra fluids in summer prevent dehydration, which can trigger sickle cell crises, indicating parental understanding of disease management.

Question 5 of 5

The obstetric client's fetal heart rate is 80-90 during the contractions. The first action the nurse should take is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A fetal heart rate of 80-90 suggests distress; turning the client to her left side improves uteroplacental perfusion.

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