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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is performing a sterile dressing change. Which action is essential?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Wearing sterile gloves maintains a sterile field, essential for preventing infection during a sterile dressing change.

Question 2 of 5

In planning discharge teaching for a client after a lumbar laminectomy, the nurse would instruct the client to exercise regularly to strengthen which muscles?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: strengthening the abdominal muscles adds support for the muscles supporting the lumbar spine

Question 3 of 5

The recent increase in the reported cases of active tuberculosis (TB) in the United States is attributed to which factor?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The rise in reported cases of positive HIV infections. Between 1985 and 2002 there has been a significant increase in the reported cases of TB. The increase was most evident in cities with a high incidence of positive HIV infection. Positive HIV infection currently is the greatest known risk factor for reactivating latent TB infections.

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A 12-year-old girl whose tracheostomy tube inserted 2 days ago has been accidentally dislodged.


Question 4 of 5

The nurse should

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Strategy: Answers are a mix of assessments and implementations. Does this situation require validation? No. Determine the outcome of the implementations. Remember ABCs. (1) correct-implementation, will secure the airway (2) implementation, will not provide for open airway (3) implementation, will not help with open airway (4) assessment, should be done after tracheostomy tube is replaced

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Question 5 of 5

A 5-year-old child has been treated for sickle cell crisis. The parent asks the nurse if there is anything that can be done to prevent future crises. What should be included in the nurse's response?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Fevers, vomiting, and diarrhea can trigger sickle cell crisis by causing dehydration or infection, so prompt reporting allows early intervention to prevent crises.

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