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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client whose spouse recently attempted suicide. The client states, 'If I had not intervened, my spouse would have died. I cannot believe this is happening.' Which of the following responses would be most appropriate for the nurse to make?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Acknowledging the client's feelings and encouraging expression provides emotional support.

Question 2 of 5

A client is admitted with the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. While taking a history, the client tells the nurse he was admitted for the same thing twice before, the last time just 3 months ago. The nurse would anticipate the provider ordering

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: vena caval interruption. Clients with contraindications to Heparin, recurrent PE or those with complications related to the medical therapy may require vena caval interruption by the placement of a filter device in the inferior vena cava. A filter can be placed transvenously to trap clots before they travel to the pulmonary circulation.

Question 3 of 5

A hearing-impaired client is becoming withdrawn and depressed. He reports that even with a hearing aid, he is having increased difficulty hearing. Which suggestion is least likely to be helpful?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A hearing guide dog is less helpful for communication compared to social engagement, TDD, or closed-caption TV, which directly address hearing loss.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following indicates failure of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Projectile vomiting is a sign of increased intracranial pressure due to ventriculoperitoneal shunt failure, indicating obstruction or malfunction.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client following the delivery of a stillborn infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,D,E

Rationale: Bathing, holding, and obtaining mementos support grieving. Naming is a personal choice, and organ donation discussions may be inappropriate at this time.

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