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Question 1 of 5

When assessing orientation to person, place, and time for an elderly hospitalized client, which of the following principles should be understood by the nurse?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: stress of an unfamiliar situation or environment may lead to confusion in elderly clients

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of type 2 diabetes who is receiving sitagliptin (Januvia) 100 mg PO daily. Which of the following client statements would be of GREATest concern to the nurse?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Upper abdominal pain may indicate pancreatitis, a rare but serious side effect of sitagliptin, requiring immediate evaluation. Options A, B, and D are less concerning: headaches and fatigue are nonspecific, and taking with breakfast is acceptable.

Question 3 of 5

A patient complains of pain after an appendectomy. After administering an analgesic, the nurse should take which of the following actions?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: would reduce stress on suture line and provide for comfort

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is assisting a 58-year-old woman from the bed to the chair for the first time after a right total hip replacement. It is MOST important for the nurse to take which of the following actions?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: prevents dislocation

Question 5 of 5

A client reports that he has been vomiting for three days, has a low-grade temperature, and feels lethargic. Which of the following nursing actions is MOST appropriate in evaluating for fluid volume deficit?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: daily weight is the best way to evaluate for fluid volume deficit

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