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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized adult who is receiving a blood transfusion. Twenty minutes after the start of the transfusion, the client complains of feeling cold and is shivering. What is the best first action for the LPN to take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Shivering and feeling cold during a transfusion suggest a possible transfusion reaction, requiring immediate cessation of the transfusion to prevent further complications, followed by vital signs and physician notification.

Question 2 of 5

A client's admission urinalysis shows the specific gravity value of 1.039. Which of the following assessment data would the nurse expect to find when assessing this client?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Poor skin turgor. The specific gravity value is high, indicating dehydration. Poor skin turgor (tenting of the skin) is consistent with this problem.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is assigned to care for 4 clients. Which of the following should be assessed immediately after hearing the report?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The client with a peptic ulcer who has been vomiting all night. Persistent vomiting can lead to dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and potential complications such as perforation or bleeding in a client with a peptic ulcer, requiring immediate assessment.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a 31-year-old gravida 2, para 1 woman who is in labor. The woman calls the nurse and says, 'My water has broken and I feel something between my legs.' The nurse looks and sees a loop of umbilical cord at the vaginal outlet. After signaling for help, what should the nurse do?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Knee-chest position relieves pressure on the prolapsed umbilical cord, maintaining fetal oxygenation until emergency delivery. Replacing the cord or pressing the fundus worsens the situation.

Question 5 of 5

A home health nurse is at the home of a client with diabetes and arthritis. The client has difficulty drawing up insulin. It would be most appropriate for the nurse to refer the client to

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A physical therapist can assist a client to improve the fine motor skills needed to prepare an insulin injection.

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