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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of epilepsy about self-care. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: avoiding swimming or bathing alone reduces the risk of injury during a seizure

Question 2 of 5

The charge nurse is making assignments for the day. After accepting the assignment to a client with leukemia, the nurse tells the charge nurse that her child has chickenpox. Which initial action should the charge nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Asking if the nurse has had chickenpox determines her immunity, as non-immune nurses risk transmitting varicella to an immunocompromised leukemia patient.

Question 3 of 5

Diphenoxylate hydrochloride and atropine sulfate (Lomotil) is prescribed for the client with ulcerative colitis. The nurse realizes that the medication is having a therapeutic effect when the following is noted:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lomotil is an antidiarrheal that slows intestinal motility, reducing the frequency of diarrhea stools, indicating its therapeutic effect.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with suspected AIDS dementia complex. The first sign of dementia in the client with AIDS is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Loss of concentration is an early cognitive change in AIDS dementia complex.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse administers ciproflaxin to a client and then realizes that the client is allergic to the medication. What nursing action is the priority for this client?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Notifying the health care provider is the priority to initiate immediate management of a potential allergic reaction, followed by monitoring and reporting.

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