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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with chronic renal failure. Knowing that the client is a candidate for development of hypermagnesemia, for which of the following signs and symptoms should the nurse assess the client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Hypermagnesemia can cause lethargy due to its depressive effects on the central nervous system.

Question 2 of 5

A 3-month-old is admitted to the pediatric unit with moderate dehydration. The nurse should assess the client for:

Correct Answer: B, C

Rationale: Moderate dehydration in an infant is indicated by a rapid, thready pulse and decreased skin elasticity due to fluid loss.

Question 3 of 5

Your client had a ruptured appendix and peritonitis. What type of healing would be most likely for this client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A ruptured appendix with peritonitis typically results in a wound that heals by secondary intention, where the wound is left open to heal from the base up due to infection.

Question 4 of 5

A client with a history of rheumatoid arthritis is admitted with a flare-up. The nurse should include which of the following in the plan of care?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: NSAIDs reduce inflammation and pain during rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups.

Question 5 of 5

While preparing a client for surgery, the nurse assesses for psychosocial problems that may cause preoperative anxiety. Which of the following is believed to be the most distressing fear a preoperative client is likely to experience?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fear of the unknown is often the most distressing preoperative fear, as uncertainty about the procedure and outcome heightens anxiety.

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