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Question 1 of 5

The physician has ordered cultures for cytomegalovirus (CMV). Which statement is true of the collection of cultures for cytomegalovirus?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Fresh specimens are critical for accurate CMV culture results, as the virus is labile and degrades quickly.

Question 2 of 5

The client is admitted to the unit after a cholescystectomy. Montgomery straps are utilized with this client. The nurse is aware that Montgomery straps are utilized on this client because:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Montgomery straps are used to secure dressings in a way that allows for frequent changes without removing adhesive, which is common after a cholecystectomy due to drainage or wound care needs.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Fifteen minutes after the transfusion begins, the client reports itching and develops hives. Which of the following actions should the nurse take FIRST?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: itching and hives indicate an allergic reaction; stopping the transfusion and notifying the physician is the priority

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is a correctly stated nursing diagnosis for a client with abruptio placentae?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: abruptio placenta is premature separation of a normally implanted placenta leading to hemorrhage; fluid volume deficit is a major nursing concern with these clients

Question 5 of 5

A patient with hypothyroidism states that she takes Synthroid® 0.112 mg daily, but the pharmacy has issued the drug labeled in micrograms. How many micrograms of Synthroid® is equivalent to 0.112 mg? Record your answer using a whole number.

Correct Answer: 112

Rationale:
To convert milligrams to micrograms, multiply by 1,000: 0.112 mg X 1,000 = 112 micrograms.

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