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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing health promotion education to the parents of a toddler. Which statement by a parent requires the nurse to clarify teaching?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Waiting 15 minutes after play to offer a meal is unnecessary and may disrupt healthy eating habits. Offering options and using time-outs are age-appropriate parenting strategies.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client who has breast cancer and is receiving tamoxifen. Which of the following statements by the client would require immediate follow-up?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Heavy menses while on tamoxifen may indicate endometrial hyperplasia or cancer, a serious side effect requiring immediate evaluation. Hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and decreased libido are common, less urgent side effects.

Question 3 of 5

There have been several clients recently who have fallen in the long-term care facility. The nurse would like to reduce the number of falls. Which action is likely to do the most to help prevent falls?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Low bed height minimizes fall injury risk, a key prevention strategy. Closer watching, restraints, or call bells are less effective or restrictive.

Question 4 of 5

An adult diagnosed with celiac disease 3 weeks ago was placed on a gluten-free diet. The client returns for ambulatory care follow-up, reports continuation of symptoms, and does not seem to be responding to therapy. Which is the best response by the nurse?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Asking about recent food intake helps identify unintentional gluten exposure, common in new celiac diagnoses. Assuming 6-8 weeks, immediate referral, or blaming non-compliance may overlook dietary errors or other causes.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for an adult who has atrial fibrillation and osteoporosis. Atenolol is prescribed. The nurse should expect that this medication was prescribed to:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Atenolol, a beta-blocker, is used in atrial fibrillation to control heart rate, reducing rapid ventricular response.

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