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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing a decrease in cardiac output?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Dyspnea indicates decreased cardiac output due to pulmonary congestion in left-sided heart failure.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer fresh frozen plasma to a client. Which of the following is correct?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Plasma must be administered immediately after thawing to maintain efficacy.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a new diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Maintaining NPO status rests the pancreas and reduces stimulation in acute pancreatitis.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is planning care for a client who has bacterial meningitis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Dimming lights reduces photophobia, a common symptom of bacterial meningitis.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is assessing a female client who has pneumonia. The nurse should identify which of the following findings increases the client's risk of skin breakdown?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Weight loss increases skin breakdown risk due to reduced padding over bony prominences.

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