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Question 1 of 5

While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign of croup requires the nurse's immediate attention?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Respiratory rate of 42. An elevated respiratory rate indicates potential airway obstruction, requiring urgent intervention.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutrition with the parents of a 6-year-old client with cystic fibrosis. Which recommended diet should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cystic fibrosis requires a high-calorie, high-protein diet to support growth and compensate for malabsorption. Other diets do not meet the increased nutritional demands.

Question 3 of 5

A client asks, 'What should I do to prepare for a colonoscopy?' Which instructions should the nurse reinforce to correctly answer the client’s question? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,D,E

Rationale: Fasting 8 hours, clear liquids the day before, and polyethylene glycol are standard colonoscopy preparations. Antibiotics are not routine, and smoking cessation is not specific to the procedure.

Question 4 of 5

A practical nurse (PN) is assigned to care for a newborn with a neural tube defect. Which dressing, if applied by the PN, would need no further intervention by the charge nurse?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Before surgical closure, the sac is prevented from drying by the application of a sterile, moist, nonadherent dressing over the defect. Dressings are changed frequently to keep them moist.

Question 5 of 5

In addition to standard precautions, a nurse should implement contact precautions for which client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: 60 year-old with herpes simplex. Clients who have herpes simplex infections must have contact precautions in addition to standard precautions because of the associated, potentially weeping, skin lesions. Contact precautions are used for clients who are infected by microorganisms that are transmitted by direct contact with the client, including hand or skin-to-skin contact.

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