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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is reviewing the results of a sweat test taken from a child with cystic fibrosis. Which finding supports the client's diagnosis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A sweat chloride concentration greater than 60 mEq/L is diagnostic for cystic fibrosis, indicating defective chloride transport.

Question 2 of 5

A home health nurse is planning for her daily visits. Which client should the home health nurse visit first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Foscarnet requires monitoring for toxicity, making this client a priority.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is giving an end-of-shift report when a client with a chest tube is noted in the hallway with the tube disconnected. What is the most appropriate action?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A disconnected chest tube risks air entering the pleural space, causing pneumothorax. Placing the end in sterile saline creates a water seal, preventing air entry until reconnection.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus about foot care. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: daily foot inspection is essential to detect early signs of injury or infection in diabetes

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a permanent tracheostomy who is able to eat. Which is the correct action by the nurse in managing this tube?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Deflating the cuff during meals allows normal swallowing, reducing aspiration risk, and is maintained for 1 hour post-meal.

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