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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following lifestyle modifications should the nurse recommend to the client?

Correct Answer: B,C,E

Rationale: Rest (
B), range-of-motion exercises (
C), and moist heat (E) manage rheumatoid arthritis symptoms. Ice (
A) can reduce inflammation, and a pillow under knees (
D) may worsen stiffness.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is observing a staff member collecting a sputum specimen from a client with active tuberculosis. The nurse should intervene if the staff member is observed

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Leaving supplies (
A) in a TB room risks contamination. Gloves before gown (
B), dedicated stethoscope (
C), and N95 with face shield (
D) are appropriate.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with Addison disease. Which clinical finding would the nurse anticipate?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Addison disease causes weight loss (
D) due to cortisol deficiency. Acanthosis nigricans (
A), hirsutism (
B), and truncal obesity (
C) are associated with other endocrine disorders.

Question 4 of 5

A client with a 10-year history of major depressive disorder has relapsed and is now hospitalized. The client is currently on phenelzine and weighs 115 lb (52.2 kg) but weighed 150 lb (68 kg) 3 months before admission. Which foods would be best for this client?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Phenelzine, an MAOI, requires avoiding tyramine-rich foods like cheese (
A) to prevent hypertensive crisis. Fish and potatoes (
C) are safe and nutritious. Eggs (
B) and avocado (
D) are safe but less balanced.

Extract:

Vital signs
Temperature 98.7 F (37.05 C)
Blood pressure 110/64 mm Hg
Heart rate 92/min
Respirations 22/min
O2 saturation or SpO2 90% on room air


Question 5 of 5

An 81-year-old client is admitted to a rehabilitation facility 3 days after total hip replacement. The next morning, the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) takes the client's vital signs, but when the UAP returns to assist the client with a shower, the client curses at and tries to hit the UAP. Which is the most appropriate response by the practical nurse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Observing the client (
A) allows assessment of the behavior's cause. Assuming dissatisfaction (
B) or dementia (
D) is premature. Leaving the client (
C) delays intervention.

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