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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) about energy conservation techniques. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: pacing activities and resting as needed conserves energy and reduces fatigue in COPD

Question 2 of 5

A diabetic multigravida is scheduled for an amniocentesis at 32 weeks gestation to determine the L/S ratio and phosphatidyl glycerol level. The L/S ratio is 1:1 and the presence of phosphatidylglycerol is noted. The nurse's assessment of this data is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An L/S ratio of 1:1 indicates immature fetal lungs, increasing the risk of respiratory distress syndrome, despite the presence of phosphatidylglycerol.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of hepatitis who is experiencing pruritis. Which would be the most appropriate nursing intervention?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Adding baby oil to bath water moisturizes the skin, reducing pruritis in hepatitis clients, unlike warm showers or powder, which may worsen dryness.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following tasks would an RN NOT delegate to an LPN?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Assessment, such as evaluating ambulation ability, is outside the LPN’s scope and reserved for RNs. The other tasks are within the LPN’s scope of practice.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is preparing a 73-year-old client for cataract surgery on the left eye. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Stopping Coumadin without medical guidance is unsafe, as it may increase clotting risk, indicating a need for further teaching.

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