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Question 1 of 5

While planning care for a 2 year-old hospitalized child, which situation would the nurse expect to most likely affect the behavior?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Separation from parents. Separation anxiety is the greatest stress for a toddler during hospitalization.

Question 2 of 5

In assessing the healing of a client's wound during a home visit, which of the following is the best indicator of good healing?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Reddened tissue. Redness indicates granulation tissue formation, a sign of healing.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is giving home care to a 69-year-old client who has severe arthritis. Which comment made by the client would indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing normal changes associated with the aging process?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Feeling cold and preferring a warmer environment is a normal age-related change due to decreased thermoregulation. Pain, loose stools, and visual changes may indicate pathology requiring further investigation.

Question 4 of 5

A client just diagnosed with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus septic arthritis is receiving the first dose of IV vancomycin. Which finding is most concerning to the nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Wheezing and hives (
D) indicate a possible anaphylactic reaction, the most concerning finding. Muscle pain (
A), flushing/pruritus (
B), and low blood pressure (
C) are less immediately life-threatening.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of a child who has a new diagnosis of absence seizures. Which statement by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Staring and inattention (
C) are hallmark signs of absence seizures. Incontinence (
A) and confusion (
B) are more typical of other seizures, and odors (
D) suggest an aura, not typical in absence seizures.

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