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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is talking with a client with macular degeneration. Which of the following statements by the client would be consistent with the condition?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Macular degeneration affects central vision, causing a blurry or dark spot in the visual field, as described in (
C), due to damage to the macula. Flashes of light (
A) suggest retinal issues, peripheral vision loss (
B) is typical of glaucoma, and difficulty reading up close (
D) relates to presbyopia.

Question 2 of 5

A client diagnosed with endometrial cancer is receiving brachytherapy. Which interventions should the nurse anticipate for this client? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,D,E

Rationale: Brachytherapy involves internal radiation, requiring precautions to minimize exposure. Clustering care (
A) reduces staff exposure time. Limiting visitor contact (
C) protects others from radiation. Protective shielding (
D) and radiation badges (E) ensure safety and monitor exposure. Ambulation (
B) is restricted to prevent dislodging the radiation source.

Question 3 of 5

The hospice nurse is providing end-of-life care to a client who is experiencing anorexia and cachexia. Which interventions are appropriate? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E

Rationale: Allowing food refusal (
A) respects autonomy, assessing pain/nausea (
B) addresses barriers to eating, shared mealtimes (
D) provide comfort, and oral care (E) improves appetite. Meal planning (
C) may overwhelm a cachectic client.

Question 4 of 5

A client with gout who was started on allopurinol a week ago calls the health care provider’s office with several concerns. The nurse should recognize which report by the client as being significant and requiring immediate follow-up?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A rash (
C) may indicate a hypersensitivity reaction to allopurinol, potentially progressing to severe conditions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome, requiring immediate follow-up. Ibuprofen (
A), urination (
B), and nausea (
D) are less urgent.

Question 5 of 5

Which situations require that the nurse report to an appropriate authority? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,C,D,E

Rationale: Gonorrhea (
B) and syphilis (E) are reportable diseases, regardless of HIPAA. Suspected abuse in a teenager (
C) or elderly client (
D) mandates reporting, despite provider or client denial. Cupping (
A) is a cultural practice, not abuse.

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