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Extract:

A 76-year-old man receiving isoniazid (INH) 200 mg every day for 6 months.


Question 1 of 5

The nurse would be MOST concerned if the client made which of the following statements?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to Isoniazid. (1) infrequent side effect of the medication (2) not a side effect of the medication (3) correct-may cause peripheral neuropathy indicated by tingling, may also see nausea (4) not a side effect of the medication

Extract:

A client with multiple sclerosis.


Question 2 of 5

The nurse is performing discharge teaching on a client with multiple sclerosis. It is MOST important for the nurse to include which of the following instructions?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Strategy: All answers are implementations. Determine the outcome of each answer choice. Is it desired? (1) client is encouraged to ambulate as tolerated (2) correct-overexposure to heat or cold may cause damage related to the changes in sensation (3) client is encouraged to participate in an exercise program to include ROM, stretching, and strengthening exercises (4) client is encouraged to continue usual activities as much as possible, including social activities

Extract:

A client's Salem sump tube (nasogastric).


Question 3 of 5

Which of the following findings would indicate to the nurse that a client's Salem sump tube (nasogastric) was functioning effectively?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to a Salem sump tube. (1) Salem sump tube is not a water-sealed drainage system (2) associated with a water-sealed drainage system (3) correct-'hissing' sound is indicative that air is freely exiting the airway, purpose is to provide continuous steady suction without pulling gastric mucosa (4) is relevant to a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube

Extract:


Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of deep vein thrombosis who is receiving warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg PO daily. Which of the following laboratory results would be of GREATest concern to the nurse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: An INR of 3.5 is above the therapeutic range (2.0–3.0) for DVT, increasing bleeding risk, requiring dose adjustment. Options B, C, and D are normal: PTT is unaffected, platelet count 200,000/mm^3 is adequate, and hemoglobin 13 g/dL is normal.

Extract:

A 76-year-old man receiving isoniazid (INH) 200 mg every day for 6 months.


Question 5 of 5

The nurse would be MOST concerned if the client made which of the following statements?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Strategy: Determine how each answer choice relates to Isoniazid. (1) infrequent side effect of the medication (2) not a side effect of the medication (3) correct-may cause peripheral neuropathy indicated by tingling, may also see nausea (4) not a side effect of the medication

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