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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is assessing a 7-year-old client who was recently admitted with nausea, vomiting, severe right lower quadrant pain, and an elevated WBC count. Which of the following statements by the client would be a priority to follow up?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Resolution of pain (
C) in suspected appendicitis may indicate perforation, a surgical emergency, requiring urgent follow-up. Fatigue (
A), hunger (
B), and dislike of hospitals (
D) are less critical.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is planning an approach to decrease urinary incontinence in an elderly client. Which activity will do the most to help prevent incontinence?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Adequate hydration and frequent toileting (every two hours) promote bladder health and reduce incontinence. Fluid restriction or unrelated exercises are ineffective.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse preparing an educational seminar on sexually transmitted infections for female college students should advise that which 2 infections are leading causes of pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Gonorrhea and chlamydia (
B) are bacterial infections that commonly cause pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility if untreated. Other options are less associated with these outcomes.

Question 4 of 5

A client who had a total knee replacement is to be discharged today. Which statement that the client makes indicates a need for further instruction?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale:
Total knee replacement typically allows partial weight-bearing with assistance post-surgery; complete non-weight-bearing suggests misunderstanding of mobility instructions.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who had a portable water seal chest drainage system inserted today. Which observation indicates that the client's drainage system is working properly?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: No bubbles in the water seal bottle indicates a stable system without air leaks, confirming proper function post-insertion.

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