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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client taking levothyroxine (Synthroid) for hypothyroidism. Which finding indicates a side effect of this medication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Weight loss can indicate excessive levothyroxine dosing, as it increases metabolism, unlike the other options, which are not typical side effects.

Question 2 of 5

The multidisciplinary team decides to implement behavior modification with a client. Which of the following nursing actions is of primary importance during this time?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: to implement a behavior modification plan successfully, all staff members need to be included in program development, and time must be allowed for discussion of concerns from each nursing staff member; consistency and follow-through is important to prevent or diminish the level of manipulation by the staff or client during implementation of this program

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who has stage 3 lung cancer and is in renal failure. The client indicates that he does not wish to have life-sustaining treatment and wants to die a natural death. What document does the nurse anticipate this client completing? Fill in the blank.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Living Will (
B) is the correct answer, as it documents a client’s preferences for medical treatment, such as refusing life-sustaining measures, aligning with the client’s wish to die naturally without such interventions.

Question 4 of 5

Which would be included in the nursing care plan of a client experiencing severe delirium tremens?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Keeping closet and bathroom doors closed minimizes visual stimuli that could exacerbate hallucinations or confusion in delirium tremens, promoting a safe environment.

Question 5 of 5

A home health nurse is making preparations for morning visits. Which one of the following clients should the nurse visit first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Nighttime dyspnea suggests acute heart failure exacerbation, requiring priority.

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