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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is reviewing new medication prescriptions for a client with an acute exacerbation of asthma. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Potassium chloride (
B) is not indicated for asthma exacerbation unless hypokalemia is documented, requiring clarification. Albuterol (
A), methylprednisolone (
D) treat asthma, and enoxaparin (
C) may prevent thrombosis in immobile patients.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse reinforces teaching about self-management strategies for a client with urge incontinence. Which of the following statements indicate that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E

Rationale: Weight loss (
A) reduces bladder pressure, oxybutynin’s dry mouth side effect (
B) is correct, Kegel exercises (
D) strengthen pelvic floor muscles, and scheduled voiding (E) prevents urgency. Caffeine (
C) irritates the bladder, worsening incontinence, indicating ineffective teaching.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse assists with a community teaching program for parents and caregivers of infants. Which statement by a participant indicates that teaching has been successful?

Correct Answer: B,D

Rationale: Honey (
A) is unsafe for infants under 1 year due to the risk of botulism. Waiting until 1 year to introduce egg products (
B) is correct to reduce allergy risks. Switching to low-fat milk (
C) is incorrect, as infants need whole milk or formula for adequate fat and nutrients. The ability to pick up finger foods by 12 months (
D) is a correct developmental milestone, indicating successful teaching.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse prepared the 9:00 A.M. medications for his clients and then was called off the unit briefly before he was able to administer them. Who may administer the medications to the clients now?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse who prepared the medications must administer them to ensure accountability and familiarity with the preparation.

Question 5 of 5

While teaching the family of a child who will take phenytoin (Dilantin) regularly for seizure control, it is most important for the nurse to teach them about which of the following actions?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Swollen and tender gums occur often with use of phenytoin. Good oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist should be emphasized.

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