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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is preparing to administer a dose of lisinopril (Zestril) to a client with hypertension. The client’s blood pressure is 100/60 mmHg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor

Question 2 of 5

The client presents to the clinic with a serum cholesterol of 275 mg/dL and is placed on rosuvastatin (Crestor). Which instruction should be given to the client taking rosuvastatin (Crestor)?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Muscle weakness is a sign of myopathy, a serious side effect of statins like rosuvastatin, and should be reported immediately to the physician.

Question 3 of 5

In the team nursing model of client care,

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Team nursing involves an RN leading a team (LPN, UAP) to collaboratively care for a group of clients, with tasks delegated based on scope of practice.

Question 4 of 5

A client with chronic kidney disease has just been admitted to the floor. The admitting nurse reviews a list of OTC medications the client takes at home and is concerned when he sees

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Mylanta contains magnesium and aluminum, which can accumulate in kidney disease, causing toxicity. Other medications are less concerning in this context.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse has taken the blood pressure of a client hospitalized with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Which action by the nurse indicates an understanding regarding the care of clients with MRSA?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Leaving the stethoscope in the room prevents MRSA transmission, as it avoids contaminating other areas or clients.

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