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Question 1 of 5

A nurse assesses an area of skin over a bony prominence. What finding would be most concerning?

A. Redness B. Non-blanching C. Blanching D. Warmth

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 of 5

Most adults with human immunodeficiency virus will exhibit which of the following laboratory values?

A. Higher than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and CD8+ T-cells are normal B. Lower than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and higher than normal CD8+ T-cells C. Higher than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and CD8+ T-cells are low D. Lower than normal number of CD4+ T-cells and CD8+ T-cells are normal

Correct Answer: D

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Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis. Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority?

A. Administer antibiotics to the client B. Increase the client's protein intake C. Teach relaxation breathing to reduce the client's pain D. Provide the client with anti-pyretic therapy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 of 5

What is not an inappropriate nursing intervention for psoriasis?

A. Teach the client how to utilize UV radiation B. Apply rubbing alcohol to plaques C. Apply corticosteroids as ordered D. Urge the client to consider participating in support groups

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5 of 5

A client arrives speaking only Spanish. What is the priority nursing intervention?

A. Give the client a tour of the unit B. Verify the reason for admission C. Request a medical interpreter D. Call the chaplain for support

Correct Answer: C

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