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Question 1 of 5

The nurse reinforces teaching about self-management strategies for a client with urge incontinence. Which of the following statements indicate that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E

Rationale: Weight loss (
A) reduces bladder pressure, oxybutynin’s dry mouth side effect (
B) is correct, Kegel exercises (
D) strengthen pelvic floor muscles, and scheduled voiding (E) prevents urgency. Caffeine (
C) irritates the bladder, worsening incontinence, indicating ineffective teaching.

Question 2 of 5

Priorities to be considered intermediate are:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Priorities designated as intermediate by the nurse are those that are not urgent. They do not affect the client's immediate physiological status.

Question 3 of 5

A low-residue diet is ordered for an adult. The nurse knows that the client understands the diet when which menu is selected?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Gelatin, mashed potatoes, and sliced chicken are low-fiber, low-residue foods, suitable for the diet. Lettuce, corn, broccoli, and sesame seeds are high-fiber, increasing residue.

Question 4 of 5

During the charge nurse’s morning rounds, a client says, 'I hope you will take better care of me than the nurse I had last night.' What should be the charge nurse’s initial response?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Asking for details (
B) allows the charge nurse to understand the client’s concerns and address specific issues. Apologizing (
A) assumes fault, excusing the nurse (
C) dismisses the concern, and reassurance (
D) lacks follow-through without investigation.

Question 5 of 5

A client on hospice home care is taking sips of water but refusing food. Family members appear distressed and insist that the personal care worker 'force feed' the client. What is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Explaining that anorexia is normal in dying (
A) addresses family distress and aligns with hospice goals. Exploring concerns (
B) is secondary, feeding tubes (
C) are inappropriate, and choking warnings (
D) may escalate distress.

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