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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who was prescribed oral theophylline. Which client statement indicates that additional teaching is required?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Cimetidine inhibits theophylline metabolism, increasing toxicity risk. Omeprazole is safer, and this statement indicates a need for further teaching.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse enters the room of a client with dementia and observes the client grimacing while pulling at the indwelling urinary catheter. The nurse notes blood trickling from the urinary meatus and pink-tinged urine in the urinary drainage bag. It would be a priority for the nurse to

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Blood and grimacing suggest trauma or irritation from the catheter. Deflating the balloon allows safe removal to prevent further injury, pending provider orders.

Question 3 of 5

The physician has recommended that an adult male be scheduled for a left heart catheterization. The client asks the nurse what a cardiac catheterization is for. What information should be included when responding to this client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Left heart catheterization visualizes coronary arteries to assess for blockages, aiding in diagnosing coronary artery disease.

Question 4 of 5

A 6-year-old was just diagnosed with pediculosis capitis. Which comment by the mother of the child indicates to the nurse in the physician's office that she does not understand how this condition is spread?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Blaming a dirty house misrepresents lice transmission, which occurs via direct head-to-head contact or sharing items, indicating misunderstanding.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse in a long-term care facility observes a nursing assistant caring for a resident who has a hearing aid and dentures. Which action by the nursing assistant should be corrected?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The exterior of a hearing aid should be wiped regularly with a damp cloth. Alcohol should not be used as it can damage the device. The nursing assistant should place a washcloth in the sink before brushing dentures to protect them if dropped.
Toothpaste is appropriate to clean dentures.

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