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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old client with sickle cell disease who is experiencing an episode of acute pain. Which of the following diversional activities would be appropriate for the nurse to offer the client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Reading a book (
B) is a calm, stationary activity suitable for pain management. Puzzles (
A) may require movement, walking (
C) could worsen pain, and puppets (
D) may be too childish for a 10-year-old.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is talking with the parent of an adolescent client who has infectious mononucleosis. Which of the following statements by the parent would require follow-up?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Mononucleosis is viral, so antibiotics (
B) are not indicated, requiring follow-up. Acetaminophen (
A), avoiding sports (
C), and prolonged fatigue (
D) are correct.

Question 3 of 5

An adolescent client comes to the clinic 3 weeks after the birth of her first baby. She tells the nurse she is concerned because she has not returned to her pre-pregnant weight. Which action should the nurse perform first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Encourage her to talk about her view of herself.
To an adolescent, body image is very important, and addressing this concern first facilitates further assessment.

Question 4 of 5

A nursing advocate is one who:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Nurse advocates work with clients to provide information and assistance is decision-making. The decisions and care that occur from these decisions are based on the right of the client to self-determination.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse monitoring a client with appendicitis will expect the client to give which description of the associated abdominal pain?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Appendicitis typically causes severe pain in the right lower quadrant (
C). Upper abdominal burning (
A) suggests gastritis, left-sided pain (
B) is atypical, and shoulder pain (
D) may indicate referred pain from other conditions.

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