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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a basal cell epithelioma. The primary cause of basal cell epithelioma is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Basal cell epithelioma is primarily caused by prolonged sun exposure.

Question 2 of 5

A client with B negative blood requires a blood transfusion during surgery. If no B negative blood is available, the client should be transfused with:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: O negative blood is the universal donor type, safe for transfusion in emergencies when B negative blood is unavailable.

Question 3 of 5

The physician orders the removal of an in-dwelling catheter the second postoperative day for a client with a prostatectomy. The client complains of pain and dribbling of urine the first time he voids. The nurse should tell the client that:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pain and dribbling post-catheter removal are common due to bladder irritation and will typically improve within days.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse receives an order to dilute ceftriaxone sodium powder in a vial prior to administration. The nurse should ensure the powder is fully diluted by

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Rolling the vial between the palms gently mixes the powder with the diluent, ensuring full dilution without creating air bubbles or denaturing the medication.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with diabetes mellitus, type 1. Which of the following signs and symptoms are indicative of diabetic ketoacidosis? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,C,D,F

Rationale: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DK
A) is characterized by polyuria (
B), hyperventilation (C, Kussmaul respirations), polydipsia (
D), and abdominal pain (F) due to hyperglycemia and acidosis. Increased appetite (
A) and hypertension (E) are not typical DKA symptoms.

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