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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with detoxification from alcohol. Which medication is used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Ativan (lorazepam), a benzodiazepine, is used to manage alcohol withdrawal symptoms like seizures and agitation. Antabuse deters drinking, flumazenil reverses benzodiazepines, and methadone treats opioid withdrawal.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is preparing to administer sumatriptan to a client with a migraine headache. Which of the following findings would require follow-up prior to administering the medication?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sumatriptan is contraindicated in uncontrolled hypertension due to the risk of cardiovascular events.

Question 3 of 5

A client with a history of renal calculi passes a stone made up of calcium oxalate. Which of the following diet instructions should be given to the client?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Dark green, leafy vegetables are high in oxalates, which contribute to calcium oxalate stones. Meats and dairy increase other stone types, and citrus juices are beneficial.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is eating in the hospital cafeteria when a toddler at a nearby table chokes on a piece of food and appears slightly blue. The appropriate initial action should be to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Perform 5 abdominal thrusts. This is the most effective method to clear a food obstruction in a toddler.

Question 5 of 5

A client is admitted to the recovery room following an exploratory laparotomy. Which medication should be kept nearby?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Naloxone (Narcan) should be kept nearby to reverse opioid-induced respiratory depression, common after surgery due to anesthesia or pain management. Nitroprusside , flumazenil , and diphenhydramine are less relevant.

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