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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client admitted with acute laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB). Because of the possibility of complete obstruction of the airway, which of the following should the nurse have available?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Emergency intubation equipment is essential for LTB due to the risk of airway obstruction requiring immediate intervention.

Question 2 of 5

The sputum of a client remains positive for the tubercle bacillus even though the client has been taking Laniazid (isoniazid). The nurse recognizes that the client should have a negative sputum culture within:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: With effective treatment, sputum cultures for tuberculosis typically become negative within 2-3 months (approximately 12 weeks), depending on the regimen and adherence.

Question 3 of 5

A 52-year-old female had a hysterectomy 3 days ago and is recovering on the post-op floor. She is scheduled for an oral pain medication every 4 hours. She received her scheduled dose 1 hour ago but pushes the call light and complains of unrelenting and severe pain. The nurse should first

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Severe, unrelenting pain post-hysterectomy suggests a complication (e.g., bleeding, infection). Notifying the physician for evaluation is the priority.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a malignancy. The classification of the primary tumor is Tis. The nurse should plan care for a tumor:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tis indicates a tumor in situ, meaning it is noninvasive and confined to its original site, requiring specific care planning.

Question 5 of 5

When drawing up a dosage of subcutaneous heparin, how much air should be drawn into the syringe after the correct dosage is obtained?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An air lock of 0.2-0.3 mL (
C) is used in subcutaneous heparin injections to ensure the full dose is delivered and to prevent leakage.

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