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Question 1 of 5

When providing nursing measures to relieve a 102-degree Fahrenheit fever in a toddler with an infection, what is the most effective intervention?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Use medications to lower the temperature set point. Antipyretics effectively reduce fever by adjusting the hypothalamic set point, preventing complications like seizures.

Question 2 of 5

A client is scheduled to undergo a bone marrow aspiration. Which position would the nurse assist the client into for this procedure?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The dorsal recumbent position is used for bone marrow aspiration, typically performed on the iliac crest, allowing access and patient comfort. Supine, High Fowler's, and lithotomy positions are not suitable, so B, C, and D are incorrect.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with hypertension about dietary modifications. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend the client avoid?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Canned vegetable soup is high in sodium, which can exacerbate hypertension. Options A, C, and D are suitable: baked chicken is low-sodium, apples are heart-healthy, and whole-grain bread supports cardiovascular health.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a 14 month-old just diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. The parents state this is the first child in either family with this disease, and ask about the risk to future children. What is the best response by the nurse?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: 1 in 4 risk for each child to have the disease. Cystic fibrosis is autosomal recessive, with a 25% chance of the disease per pregnancy if both parents are carriers.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse asks a client with a history of alcoholism about recent drinking behavior. The client states 'I didn't hurt anyone. I just like to have a good time, and drinking helps me to relax.' The client is using which defense mechanism?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Rationalization. The client justifies drinking by providing acceptable explanations for unacceptable behavior.

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