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Question 1 of 5

The physician has ordered cortisporin ear drops for a 2-year-old. To administer the ear drops, the nurse should:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: For children under 3, pulling the ear down and back straightens the ear canal for proper administration of ear drops.

Question 2 of 5

A client with acute alcohol intoxication is being treated for hypomagnesemia. During assessment of the client, the nurse would expect to find:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Hypomagnesemia can cause a positive Trousseau's sign, indicating neuromuscular irritability due to low magnesium levels.

Question 3 of 5

The teenager with a fiberglass cast asks the nurse if it will be okay to allow his friends to autograph his cast. Which response would be best?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Autographing a fiberglass cast does not compromise its integrity, making it safe.

Question 4 of 5

A client is admitted to the emergency room after falling down a flight of stairs. Initial assessment reveals a large bump on the front of the head and a 2-inch laceration above the right eye. Which finding is consistent with injury to the frontal lobe?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The frontal lobe is involved in sensory processing and cognition, so failure to recognize touch (agnosia) is consistent with frontal lobe injury.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client with suspected meningitis. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: positive Kernig’s sign (pain and resistance on leg extension) is a classic finding in meningitis

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