A nurse assesses a client who has a nasal fracture. The client reports constant nasal drainage

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse assesses a client who has a nasal fracture. The client reports constant nasal drainage

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: a headache. Nasal drainage with a nasal fracture can indicate a potential cerebrospinal fluid leak, leading to a headache. This symptom requires immediate attention to rule out serious complications. Choice B is incorrect because difficulty with vision is not typically associated with a nasal fracture. Choice C is incorrect as collecting drainage on filter paper does not address the client's symptoms. Choice D is incorrect as blowing the nose can exacerbate the fracture and should be avoided.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following are risk factors of laryngeal cancer?

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 3 of 5

The client with COPD has a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective Breathing Pattern. Which action is appropriate to delegate to the experienced LPN/LVN under your supervision?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 4 of 5

The abnormal assessment findings of dullness and hyperresonance are found with which assessment technique?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

The nurse recognizes that additional teaching is needed when the patient with asthma says

Correct Answer: D

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

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