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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a manic client in the seclusion room, and it is time for lunch. It is MOST appropriate for the nurse to take which of the following actions?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: should eat at regular time; remain in the seclusion room for client’s safety

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of ulcerative colitis who is admitted with a flare-up. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse provide?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: avoiding dairy products if lactose intolerant reduces gastrointestinal irritation in ulcerative colitis

Question 3 of 5

While performing a neurological assessment on a client with a closed head injury, the nurse notes a positive Babinski reflex. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A positive Babinski reflex in an adult with a head injury suggests neurological damage, warranting immediate physician notification.

Question 4 of 5

A client has an order for Demerol 75 mg and atropine 0.4 mg IM as a preoperative medication. The Demerol vial contains 50 mg/mL, and atropine is available 0.4 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer in total?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Demerol: 75 mg ÷ 50 mg/mL = 1.5 mL. Atropine: 0.4 mg ÷ 0.4 mg/mL = 1 mL.
Total = 1.5 mL + 1 mL = 2.5 mL.

Question 5 of 5

A client in Dunlop traction experiences numbness of the thumb and index finger and cannot move the thumb to touch the tips of the other fingers. The capillary refill time is four seconds. Which of the following actions is indicated?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Numbness, impaired thumb movement, and delayed capillary refill suggest compression from a tight elastic bandage. Removing and reapplying it loosely (
A) addresses this. Adjusting weights (B,
D) or countertraction (
C) does not address the symptoms.

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