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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is taking an MAOI. The nurse should instruct the client to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: MAOIs interact with tyramine-containing OTC cold and allergy medications, risking hypertensive crisis. Sunglasses, hydration, and protein intake are not specific to MAOI precautions.

Question 2 of 5

The physician has ordered that ampicillin 250 mg IV be given over 30 minutes. The medication is diluted as recommended in 10 mL in the volume control chamber of a set that has a tubing of 12 mL. Which nursing measure is most accurate considering these facts?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The volume to be infused should be diluted medication volume added to the volume control chamber (10 mL) plus the tubing volume (12 mL). The general formula for calculating IV medications for children is: Rate = Volume to Be Infused X Administration Set Drop Factor (microdrop: 60 gtts/min) / Desired Time to Infuse in Minutes Rate = (10 + 12) 22 × 60 / 30 = 44 mL/hr. (B, C,
D) These values are incorrect.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client upon arrival to the emergency department. Partial airway obstruction is suspected. Which clinical manifestation is a late sign of airway obstruction?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Cyanotic ear lobes are a late sign of airway obstruction, indicating severe hypoxia. Rales (
A) suggest fluid, restlessness (
B) is early, and stridor (
D) is an earlier obstructive sign.

Question 4 of 5

The parents of a child with cystic fibrosis ask what determines the prognosis of the disease. The nurse knows that the greatest determinant of the prognosis is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Pulmonary involvement is the primary determinant of prognosis in cystic fibrosis, as progressive lung disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new colostomy about dietary management. Which food should the client avoid to reduce odor?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Broccoli, a cruciferous vegetable, increases colostomy odor due to sulfur compounds. Rice (
B), chicken (
C), and yogurt (
D) are odor-neutral and appropriate.

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