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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is the best indicator of the diagnosis of HIV?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The Western Blot is the most specific test for confirming HIV diagnosis after a positive ELISA.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for an infant admitted from the delivery room. Which finding should be reported?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Absent femoral pulses suggest coarctation of the aorta, a critical condition.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is performing discharge diet teaching to a client with a stage 1 decubitus ulcer on the coccyx. Which diet selection by this client would indicate that the client has a clear understanding of the proper diet for healing of a decubitus ulcer?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Healing a decubitus ulcer requires a diet high in protein, vitamins (especially C and
A), and minerals like zinc. Baked chicken (protein), broccoli (vitamin
A), wheat roll (carbohydrates), and orange (vitamin
C) support tissue repair. The other options lack sufficient protein or include high-sugar/fat items that don't aid healing.

Question 4 of 5

If a client with psoriasis is to begin NB-UVB phototherapy, how long should the initial treatment be?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Initial NB-UVB phototherapy starts with 30 seconds to 1 minute (
A) to assess skin tolerance and prevent burns. Longer durations (B, C,
D) are used in subsequent sessions.

Question 5 of 5

A 6-month-old client is admitted with possible intussuception. Which question during the nursing history is least helpful in obtaining information regarding this diagnosis?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The usual diet is less directly related to diagnosing intussusception compared to symptoms like pain, vomiting, or abdominal changes.

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