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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and is receiving newly prescribed continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy via an infusion pump. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the therapy?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Insulin pumps (
C) provide steady insulin delivery, improving glucose stability. Glucose monitoring (
A) and bolus doses (
B) are still needed, and infusion sets are changed every 2-3 days, not daily (
D).

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of a child recently diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type. Which statement by the parent requires intervention?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: ADHD often persists into adulthood, so stating it will be outgrown by age 20 (
C) is incorrect and requires intervention. Limiting choices (
A), advocating for an IEP (
B), and focusing during conversations (
D) are appropriate.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with bulimia nervosa. It would be a priority for the nurse to

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Monitoring for 1-2 hours after meals (
C) prevents purging, a priority in bulimia management. Time limits (
A) may increase anxiety, overnight checks (
B) are less relevant, and discussing complications (
D) is educational but not immediate.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is collecting data from a client with primary adrenal insufficiency (Addison disease). Which of the following findings is consistent with the condition?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Bronze skin pigmentation (
A) is a hallmark of Addison disease due to increased ACTH stimulating melanocytes. Increased hair (
B) and supraclavicular fat pad (
D) are associated with Cushing syndrome, while striae (
C) are nonspecific but not typical of Addison disease.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is preparing to administer an anticholinergic medication to a client with irritable bowel syndrome. Which of the following findings would require follow-up prior to administering the medication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Anticholinergics can worsen urinary retention, so 650 mL post-void residual (
A) requires follow-up. Macular degeneration (
B), loose stools (
C), and fatigue (
D) are not contraindications.

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