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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with osteoporosis who is being discharged on (alendronate) Fosamax. Which statement would indicate a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Alendronate (Fosamax) should be taken in the morning on an empty stomach, not before bedtime, to prevent esophageal irritation. The other statements are correct.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who is intubated and on the ventilator. The client is alert but cannot talk while intubated. Which method of communication would be the best choice for this client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A picture board allows clear, non-verbal communication for an alert, intubated client, minimizing misinterpretation compared to writing, mouthing, or blinking.

Question 3 of 5

After a train accident, the nurse is assigned to triage the injured. Based upon the triage protocol, which individual should be seen last?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Triage prioritizes life-threatening conditions. The 25-year-old with minor injuries (abrasion, swollen ankle) is the least urgent compared to potential cardiac, neurological, or traumatic injuries.

Question 4 of 5

Whole blood is primarily indicated for which of the following purposes?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Whole blood is primarily used to treat extreme loss of blood volume (
A), such as in hemorrhagic shock, as it restores both volume and oxygen-carrying capacity. Clotting factors (
B), anemia (
C), and acute bleeding (
D) may require specific blood components instead.

Question 5 of 5

The following are all nursing diagnoses appropriate for a gravida 1 para 0 in labor. Which one would be most appropriate for the primagravida as she completes the early phase of labor?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Fluid volume deficit is a priority in early labor due to decreased intake and increased fluid needs.

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