An 87-year-old patient, who has multiple, fluid-filled and unilateral lesions on an erythematous base that follows a dermatome, reports severe pain and burning at the site. The patient asks how long the pain will last. The gerontological nurse practitioner responds that the pain:

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An 87-year-old patient, who has multiple, fluid-filled and unilateral lesions on an erythematous base that follows a dermatome, reports severe pain and burning at the site. The patient asks how long the pain will last. The gerontological nurse practitioner responds that the pain:

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 2 of 5

To reduce the effect of a prescribed medication on the infant of a breastfeeding mother, how should the CNM teach the mother to take the medication?

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer medications. Which patient would the nurse consider to have the greatest predisposition to an adverse reaction?

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 4 of 5

A patient reports becoming 'immune' to a medication because it no longer works to alleviate symptoms. The nurse recognizes that this decreased effectiveness is likely caused by:

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is concerned about renal function in an 84-year-old patient who is taking several medications. What will the nurse assess?

Correct Answer: A

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

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