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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is planning care for a client who must remain in bed for several weeks. Which action will do most to prevent the development of pressure ulcers?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Frequent position changes relieve pressure on bony prominences, preventing pressure ulcers. ROM, breathing, or footboards address other complications.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching to the caregiver of a child diagnosed with ringworm on the abdomen. Which statement by the caregiver indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ringworm is a fungal infection, not a parasitic worm (
C), indicating a misunderstanding requiring further teaching. Handwashing (
A), antifungal cream (
B), and recognizing itching as non-dangerous (
D) are correct, reflecting proper understanding.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is providing dietary teaching for an elderly client living on fixed income. Which food choices would provide the client with needed nutrients and be cost effective?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Spinach, dried beans, and tomatoes are nutrient-rich (vitamins, protein, fiber) and cost-effective. Bacon , ham , and beef/cheese/milk are more expensive and less balanced.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is talking with the parent of a 15-month-old client who is scheduled to receive the varicella vaccine. Which of the following statements would be appropriate for the nurse to make? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,D

Rationale: The varicella vaccine may cause a low-grade fever (
A) or a rash at the injection site (
C) as common side effects. A second dose (
D) is required at 4-6 years for full immunity. Aspirin (
B) is contraindicated in children due to Reye’s syndrome risk. Other vaccines (E) can be given concurrently, per CDC guidelines, unless contraindicated.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client with stable angina who has a prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following statements by the client would require follow-up?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nitroglycerin is not contraindicated with grapefruit juice (
C), indicating a misunderstanding. Sitting down (
A) prevents falls from hypotension, and flushing/headache (
B) are expected side effects, both correct.

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