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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a BMI of 29. The nurse should document that the client is in which of the following weight categories?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A BMI of 25-29.9 is categorized as 'overweight.' This indicates that the client is above the ideal weight range but has not reached the threshold for obesity.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is experiencing dysphagia following a recent stroke. The nurse should initiate a referral to which of the following interprofessional team members?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A speech-language pathologist is specifically trained to evaluate and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia), which makes them the appropriate specialist for this referral.

Question 3 of 5

The findings in the client's medical record indicate ___ and ___.

Correct Answer: A,B

Rationale: Hyperglycemia: Symptoms of lethargy, thirst, and frequent urination with parenteral nutrition suggest elevated glucose levels. Dehydration: Thirst and frequent urination indicate fluid loss, a risk with parenteral nutrition if not balanced.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about beginning an exercise program with an older adult client who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Walking is a weight-bearing, low-impact exercise that helps improve bone density and is safe for osteoporosis prevention.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's respiratory status? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,D,E,F

Rationale: A: Splinting reduces pain during coughing. D: Incentive spirometry prevents atelectasis. E: Coughing and deep breathing clear secretions. F: Ambulation post-analgesic promotes lung expansion.

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