A 24 yearold male is admitted with a diagnosis of

Question 1 of 5

A 24 year-old male is admitted with a diagnosis of testicular cancer. The nurse would expect the client to have

A. scrotal discoloration B. sustained painful erection C. inability to achieve erection D. heaviness in the affected testicle

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Heaviness in the affected testicle is expected in testicular cancer. A painless mass causing a heavy sensation is typical, per oncology nursing. Discoloration , priapism , or impotence are less common. D guides assessment focus.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is to administer a new medication to a client. Which of these actions best demonstrate awareness of safe, proficient nursing practice?

A. Verify the order for the medication. Prior to giving the medication the nurse should say, 'Please state your name.' B. Upon entering the room the nurse should ask: 'What is your name? What allergies do you have?' and then check the client's name band and allergy band. C. As the room is entered say 'What is your name?' then check the client's name band. D. Verify the client's allergies on the admission sheet and order. Verify the client's name on the nameplate outside the room then as the nurse enters the room ask the client 'What is your first, middle and last name?'

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Asking name and allergies then checking bands best demonstrates safe practice. It confirms identity and allergies at the bedside, per medication safety standards. A lacks allergy check, C misses allergies, D is overly complex. B ensures accuracy.

Question 3 of 5

A client arrives in the emergency department after a radiologic accident at a local factory. The first action of the nurse would be to

A. begin decontamination procedures for the client B. ensure physiologic stability of the client C. wrap the client in blankets to minimize staff contamination D. double bag the client's contaminated clothing

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation) take priority to stabilize the client before decontamination.

Question 4 of 5

When caring for a client with urinary incontinence, which content should be reinforced by the nurse?

A. hold the urine to increase bladder capacity B. avoid eating foods high in sodium C. restrict fluid to prevent elimination accidents D. avoid taking antihistamines

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Antihistamines can worsen incontinence by reducing bladder tone; other options are incorrect or harmful.

Question 5 of 5

A client has a serum glucose of 385 mg/dl. Which of these orders would the nurse question first?

A. Repeat glycohemoglobin in 24 hours B. Document Accu-checks, intake and output every 4 hours C. Humulin N 20 units IV push D. IV fluids of 0.9% normal saline at 125 ml per hour

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Humulin N (intermediate-acting insulin) is not given IV; only regular insulin is safe IV, indicating an error.

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