NCLEX-RN
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a homeless client diagnosed with right-sided heart failure. The nurse anticipates that upon discharge the client will need assistance regarding medications, locating a shelter, and follow-up to ensure that the client can obtain transportation to the next appointment with the cardiologist. The nurse understands that this is an example of which content area of care management?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Arranging post-discharge support for medications, shelter, and follow-up ensures continuity of care for a vulnerable client.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing a client with an axillo-popliteal bypass graft for discharge. The client should be taught to avoid:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sitting in a straight chair can compress the graft, impairing blood flow, and should be avoided to promote graft patency.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge teaching for the client with leukemia. The client should be told to avoid:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Flossing can cause gum bleeding, increasing infection and bleeding risks in leukemia clients with low platelet counts.
Question 4 of 5
A 23-year-old woman at 32-weeks gestation is seen in the outpatient clinic. Which of the following findings, if assessed by the nurse, would indicate a possible complication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: abnormal finding, could indicate gestational diabetes (GDM), hazard of placental insufficiency
Question 5 of 5
A neurological consult has been ordered for a pediatric client with suspected absence seizures. The client with absence seizures can be expected to have:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Absence seizures cause brief lapses in consciousness, often appearing as staring spells, without motor symptoms.