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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with latent pulmonary tuberculosis who has been receiving isoniazid daily for the past 2 months. The client reports numbness and tingling in the hands and feet. The nurse should recognize that the client is likely experiencing a deficiency in

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Isoniazid can deplete vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), causing peripheral neuropathy (numbness, tingling). Other deficiencies (iron, folic acid, vitamin D3) don't typically cause neuropathy.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse in a residence facility for older adults is planning for the year. During which month should the influenza vaccine be offered to the residents?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: September allows influenza vaccination before the flu season peaks, ensuring immunity. Later or earlier months are less optimal.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching about how to use a metered-dose inhaler to a 9-year-old with asthma. Place the nurse's instructions in the appropriate order. All options must be used.

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Exhale completely
Deliver one puff of medication into spacer
Place lips tightly around the mouth piece
Rinse mouth with water
Shake the inhaler and attach it to spacer
Take a slow deep breath, and hold it for 10 seconds

Correct Answer: E,A,B,C,F,D

Rationale: The correct order is: 1) Shake the inhaler and attach it to spacer (prepares medication); 2) Exhale completely (clears lungs); 3) Deliver one puff into spacer (releases medication); 4) Place lips tightly around the mouthpiece (ensures delivery); 5) Take a slow deep breath, and hold it for 10 seconds (allows medication absorption); 6) Rinse mouth with water (prevents oral thrush).

Question 4 of 5

The client is instructed regarding foods that are low in fat and cholesterol. Which diet selection is lowest in saturated fats?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Turkey contains the least amount of fat and cholesterol. Cheese, shrimp, and beef should be avoided by the client on a low cholesterol, low fat diet; therefore, answers A, B, and D are incorrect.

Question 5 of 5

During the discharge teaching of a client with Buerger's disease, the nurse should teach the client:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Exercises to improve vascular return, such as ankle pumps, help manage Buerger's disease by promoting circulation in the extremities.

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