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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is performing discharge instruction to a client with an implantable defibrillator. What discharge instruction is essential?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Using a cell phone on the opposite side of the defibrillator reduces electromagnetic interference with the device.

Question 2 of 5

A diabetic multigravida is scheduled for an amniocentesis at 32 weeks gestation to determine the L/S ratio and phosphatidyl glycerol level. The L/S ratio is 1:1 and the presence of phosphatidylglycerol is noted. The nurse's assessment of this data is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An L/S ratio of 1:1 indicates immature fetal lungs, increasing the risk of respiratory distress syndrome, despite the presence of phosphatidylglycerol.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse assesses the development of a three-month-old boy in the well-baby clinic. Which of the following behaviors, if observed by the nurse, would be UNEXPECTED?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: unexpected until 6 months of age

Question 4 of 5

A client with pancreatic cancer has an infusion of TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition). The doctor has ordered for sliding-scale insulin. The most likely explanation for this order is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: TPN is a high-glucose solution, often causing hyperglycemia, necessitating sliding-scale insulin to manage blood glucose levels.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with Crohn's disease. How should the nurse educate the client regarding nutrition and hydration?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: High-calorie, low-fiber, high-protein, and high-vitamin foods support nutrition in Crohn’s disease while minimizing irritation to the inflamed bowel.

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