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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is observing a student nurse administer an otic medication to an adult client. The nurse knows the student nurse requires additional teaching when which of the following actions is observed?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Otic medication requires a side-lying or sitting position, not prone, to ensure proper ear canal access and medication delivery.

Question 2 of 5

A 92-year-old male client with Alzheimer's frequently experiences urinary incontinence. Which intervention should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Offering the urinal every 2 hours promotes continence and dignity, addressing incontinence non-invasively before considering catheters or diapers.

Question 3 of 5

The physician has ordered Dilantin (phenytoin) 100 mg intravenously for a client with generalized tonic clonic seizures. The nurse should administer the medication:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Phenytoin should be administered slowly over 2-3 minutes to prevent cardiovascular complications such as hypotension and arrhythmias.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with rheumatoid arthritis about joint protection techniques. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: using large joints for tasks reduces stress on smaller joints, which is a key principle in joint protection

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following clients has the highest risk for pulmonary complications after surgery?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Open cholecystectomy involves an upper abdominal incision, increasing the risk of pulmonary complications due to pain limiting deep breathing and coughing.

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