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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with a long history of polio. The nurse should tell the client that:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Rest periods help manage fatigue and muscle weakness, common in post-polio syndrome.

Question 2 of 5

The doctor has ordered Ampicillin 100 mg every 6 hours IV push for an infant weighing 7 kg. The suggested dose for infants is 25-50 mg/kg/day in equally divided doses. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The ordered dose (400 mg/day) exceeds the safe range (175-350 mg/day for a 7 kg infant), requiring the nurse to verify the order with the doctor.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with a long history of polio. The nurse should tell the client that:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Rest periods help manage fatigue and muscle weakness, common in post-polio syndrome.

Question 4 of 5

A 20-year-old female has a prescription for tetracycline. While teaching the client how to take her medicine, the nurse learns that the client is also taking Ortho-Novum oral contraceptive pills. Which instructions should be included in the teaching plan?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Tetracycline can reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives, necessitating backup contraception.

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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