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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is triaging clients following a mass casualty accident. Which of the following clients should be the nurse's priority?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A client with a penetrating abdominal injury and hyperventilation (
C) indicates potential internal bleeding and shock, requiring immediate intervention. Fractures (
A), vomiting (
B), and lacerations (
D) are less immediately life-threatening.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse in a provider's office is evaluating a client who has been taking lisinopril for hypertension. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an adverse effect of this medication?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A dry cough (
B) is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors like lisinopril due to bradykinin accumulation. Leukocytosis (
A), hypokalemia (
C), and bradycardia (
D) are not typical adverse effects.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning care for a client who has dementia and a history of wandering. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to implement?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A bed alarm (
B) alerts staff to wandering, enhancing safety. Chemical restraints (
A) are a last resort, double rooms (
C) may increase confusion, and overstimulation (
D) can exacerbate agitation.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is preparing to administer amoxicillin PO when the client refuses the medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Documenting refusal (
A) ensures legal and clinical accountability. Leaving medication (
B) is unsafe, rescheduling (
C) requires provider input, and IV administration (
D) needs a new order.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is providing dietary instructions to a client who has cardiovascular disease. The nurse should identify that which of following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Canola oil (
A) reduces cardiovascular risk with low saturated fat. Whole milk (
B), canned vegetables (
C), and large meat portions (
D) are not heart-healthy choices.

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