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Question 1 of 5

The physician has ordered sodium warfarin for the client with thrombophlebitis. The order should be entered to administer the medication at:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Warfarin is typically given in the late afternoon to align with INR monitoring.

Question 2 of 5

A client tells the doctor that she is about 20 weeks pregnant. The most definitive sign of pregnancy is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fetal heart tones are a definitive, objective sign of pregnancy, detectable around 20 weeks.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client in intensive care with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury. The client is found to be restless, complains of extreme nausea, and is weak on the left arm and leg. Which is the best response by the nurse?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Elevating the head to 30 degrees reduces intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury, addressing symptoms like nausea and restlessness.

Question 4 of 5

The physician has ordered sodium warfarin for the client with thrombophlebitis. The order should be entered to administer the medication at:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Warfarin is typically given in the late afternoon to align with INR monitoring.

Question 5 of 5

A client is being assessed for neutropenia. The client's total white blood cell count is 5200 with 45% neutrophils and 5% bands. What is the absolute neutrophil count (ANC)? Record your answer using a whole number.

Correct Answer: 2600

Rationale: ANC = WBC X (Neutrophils% + Bands%) = 5200 X (0.45 + 0.05) = 5200 X 0.5 = 2600.

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