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Question 1 of 5

What nursing action is essential when oxygen is ordered for a client who is living at home?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Checking for frayed cords reduces fire risk, as oxygen supports combustion. Extinguishers are secondary, removing devices is impractical, and carpeting increases static sparks.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse enters a client’s room just as the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is completing a bath and placing thigh-high anti-embolism stockings on the client. Which situation would cause the nurse to intervene?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Rolling and folding the stockings creates pressure points, risking skin breakdown and poor circulation. Supine application and correct toe opening placement are appropriate.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is asked to float to the telemetry unit because the unit is short-staffed. The nurse is not familiar with this client population and is concerned about providing safe client care. What is the best action by the nurse?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Accepting the assignment and clarifying required skills ensures safe care with support, addressing concerns proactively. Refusing or deferring may disrupt staffing, and reading policies delays care.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who had a seizure 10 minutes ago. The client is now confused and reports a headache. Which of the following phases of seizure activity should the nurse recognize the client is experiencing?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The postictal phase follows a seizure, characterized by confusion and headache as the brain recovers. Ictal is the seizure itself, aural involves pre-seizure sensations, and prodromal is vague premonitory symptoms.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing information for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Which statements by the client indicate an understanding of the pursed-lip breathing technique? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,D

Rationale: Pursed-lip breathing involves inhaling 2 seconds through the nose (mouth closed) and exhaling 4 seconds through pursed lips to prolong exhalation and reduce air trapping in COPD.

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