A graphic designer, who spends hours working on the computer, complains of a slight pain in her right hand. The client describes the pain to be more prominent at night and early in the morning. The condition is not yet serious. Which of the following measures should the nurse suggest to the designer to help alleviate the pain?

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A graphic designer, who spends hours working on the computer, complains of a slight pain in her right hand. The client describes the pain to be more prominent at night and early in the morning. The condition is not yet serious. Which of the following measures should the nurse suggest to the designer to help alleviate the pain?

A. Flexing the affected wrist B. Shaking the affected hand C. Using surgical intervention D. Applying physical therapy

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

To which patient would you assign the nurse pulled from the PACU for the day?

A. A 35-year-old patient with osteomyelitis who needs teaching prior to hyperbaric oxygen therapy. B. A 62-year-old patient with osteomalacia who is being discharged to a long-term care facility. C. A 68-year-old patient with osteoporosis and a new orthotic device whose knowledge of use of this device must be assessed. D. A 72-year-old patient with Paget's disease who has just returned from surgery for total knee replacement.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

To provide comfort to a client after a lumbar puncture, what step must the nurse take?

A. Position the client flat for at least three hours or as directed by the physician. B. Keep the room well lighted and play some soothing music in the background. C. Help the client ambulate and perform a few light leg exercises. D. Provide some easy reading material to the client.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following signs is present in a client with meningitis and is described as the inability to extend the leg when the thigh is flexed on the abdomen?

A. Opisthotonos B. Positive Brudzinski's sign C. Positive Kernig's sign D. Nuchal rigidity

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following nursing interventions should be done in the case of a client who has a head injury obtained from being thrown off of a motorcycle?

A. Assess LOC every hour or more often if needed B. Put the code cart outside the client's room C. Keep the client quiet in bed D. Allow one visitor at a time

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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