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Question 1 of 5

While assisting a client with AM care, the nurse notes small elevated skin lesions less than $0.5 \mathrm{cm}$ in diameter over the client's back. The nurse should describe the lesions as:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Papules are small, elevated skin lesions less than 0.5 cm in diameter, matching the description provided.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is monitoring a client who had an esophagogastroduodenoscopy 2 hours ago. Which finding requires an immediate report to the registered nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A temperature spike to 101.2 F (
D) suggests possible perforation or infection, requiring immediate reporting. BP drop (
A) is mild, absent gag reflex (
B) is expected, and sore throat (
C) is normal post-procedure.

Question 3 of 5

An 86-year-old client with diabetes and gastroparesis has had repeated hospitalizations for aspiration pneumonia following a stroke and is now hospitalized with altered level of consciousness. Which nursing action is most appropriate to decrease the client's risk for developing aspiration pneumonia?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The side-lying position (
B) reduces aspiration risk by preventing reflux into the airway, especially in clients with altered consciousness. Assessing breath sounds (
A), oxygen titration (
C), and repositioning (
D) are supportive but less effective for prevention.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a 12 year-old with an acute illness. Which of the following indicates the nurse understands common sibling reactions to hospitalization?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Visitation is helpful for both. Contact with the ill child helps siblings understand hospitalization and maintain relationships.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is teaching a group of parents about gross motor development of a 2-year old. According to the Denver Developmental Screening Test, which behavior is an example of the normal gross motor skill of a 2-year old?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Pulling a toy is a gross motor skill for a 2-year-old per the Denver Test. Copying a line and building a tower of eight blocks are fine motor skills. Broad jumping develops later.

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