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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a woman who has internal radiation for cancer of the cervix. Which of the following situations poses the greatest risk for others?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Prolonged close contact (daughter's hours-long visit) increases radiation exposure risk. Brief visits, tray setup, or mopping pose minimal risk.

Question 2 of 5

The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports to the nurse that during rounds a client has recently become pale. What is the nurse's first action?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Assessing the client directly (
C) confirms the report and guides next steps. Activating emergency response (
A), delegating vitals (
B), or notifying the provider (
D) is premature without assessment.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client newly diagnosed with asthma how to use the metered-dose inhaler (MDI). The client asks when they will know the canister is empty. The best response is

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Dropping the canister into a bowl of water assesses the amount of medication remaining in a metered-dose inhaler. The client should obtain a refill when the inhaler rises to the surface and begins to tip over.

Question 4 of 5

The pediatric nurse cares for a 16-year-old client who is scheduled for an appendectomy in the morning. Which of the following interventions are appropriate to support the client's psychosocial needs?

Correct Answer: B,D,E

Rationale: Peer visits (
B), active participation (
D), and addressing body image (E) support a teen's psychosocial needs. Strict schedules (
A) reduce autonomy, and parental presence (
C) may not align with the teen's preferences.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse receives the handoff of care report on four clients. Which client should the nurse see first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Restlessness in a pneumonia client with low SpO2 (
D) suggests worsening hypoxia, requiring immediate assessment. Severe pain (
A) is urgent but stable. Pleural effusion (
B) and fever (
C) are less critical.

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