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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative day 1 following a laparoscopic appendectomy. The client reports shoulder pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: shoulder pain after laparoscopic surgery is often due to referred pain from residual carbon dioxide used during the procedure

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is performing a neurological assessment on a client. She asks the client to smile, close both eyes, and frown. Which cranial nerve (CN) is the nurse testing?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Cranial nerve VII (facial) controls facial movements like smiling, frowning, and closing eyes.

Question 3 of 5

The client with varicella will most likely have an order for which category of medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Varicella (chickenpox) is a viral infection, and antivirals like acyclovir are commonly prescribed to reduce severity and duration.

Question 4 of 5

A client's serum sodium level is 113 mEq/L. The nurse would expect which findings upon assessment?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Severe hyponatremia (113 mEq/L) causes neurological symptoms like headache, confusion, muscle weakness, and fatigue due to cerebral edema.

Question 5 of 5

Which task should be assigned to the nursing assistant?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Feeding a client with dementia is within the nursing assistant's scope, as it involves basic care and does not require advanced skills.

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