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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following instructions should be included in the teaching for the client with rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Taking anti-inflammatory medications with meals reduces gastrointestinal irritation, a key teaching point for rheumatoid arthritis management.

Question 2 of 5

A medication error has occurred, and the client has received double the ordered dosage of magnesium sulfate. The nurse anticipates the physician will order what medication STAT?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Magnesium sulfate overdose causes hypermagnesemia, treated with calcium gluconate to counteract toxicity (e.g., respiratory depression, hypotension).

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is performing a breast exam on a client when she discovers a mass. Which characteristic of the mass would most indicate a reason for concern?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A firm, immobile mass is more likely to be malignant. Tender, regular, or mobile masses are often benign, but firmness warrants further evaluation.

Question 4 of 5

A client receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer has an order for Zofran (ondansetron) 8 mg PO to be given 30 minutes before induction of the chemotherapy. The purpose of the medication is to:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Zofran (ondansetron) is an antiemetic used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy.

Question 5 of 5

A 60-year-old client has undergone a nerve-sparing prostatectomy and has been advised by his physician that he may not recover normal sexual functioning. The client is very concerned about this and asks the nurse for more information. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E

Rationale: Post-prostatectomy, retrograde ejaculation (
A), variable recovery time (
B), avoiding intercourse for 1 month (
D), and anxiety's impact (E) are relevant. Recovery within a month (
C) is incorrect, and prioritizing other intimacy (F) is subjective.

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