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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted following a motor vehicle accident. The client's blood pressure one hour ago was 118/76, and pulse was 80; now the blood pressure is 90/60, and pulse is 98. What action should the nurse take initially?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A significant drop in blood pressure with increased pulse suggests shock or bleeding, requiring immediate physician notification. Monitoring, rechecking, or leg elevation delays care.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is teaching a woman the normal changes of pregnancy. Which statement by the woman indicates correct understanding?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pregnancy increases blood volume by about 50% to support fetal circulation, a correct understanding. Oxygen consumption and metabolic rate increase, and peristalsis slows.

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A 52-year-old woman complains of chronic constipation.


Question 3 of 5

The nurse in the health care clinic should advise the woman to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) unnecessary, no effect on constipation (2) normal intake 1,500-2,000, reduced intake causes constipation (3) correct-bulk-forming foods help with constipation (4) passing the buck, laxatives are a last resort

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Question 4 of 5

A client is being followed in the rape-crisis clinic one week after being assaulted. The client is currently taking Xanax 0.25 mg PO q6h for anxiety. Which of the following statements, if made by the client to the nurse, reflects a correct understanding of this medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Alcohol, including white wine, potentiates Xanax’s sedative effects, increasing risks. Avoiding it shows understanding. Options A, B, and D are incorrect.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes about insulin aspart (NovoLog). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Sweating or shakiness indicate hypoglycemia, requiring reporting with insulin aspart. Options A, B, and D are incorrect.

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