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Question 1 of 5

A client is ordered to receive a bolus of 200 mL of NSS in 25 minutes. At what rate should the nurse set the IV pump?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: 200 mL over 25 minutes equals 8 mL/min, which converts to 480 mL/hr (8 × 60), the correct infusion rate.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following actions should a nurse plan for when providing care for a client diagnosed with thrombocytopenia?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Minimizing invasive procedures reduces bleeding risk, critical in thrombocytopenia due to low platelet counts.

Question 3 of 5

A client who has chronic stable angina is being discharged. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the discharge teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Avoiding strenuous activities like shoveling snow prevents angina episodes, showing understanding of activity management.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse auscultates a heart murmur on a client with cardiovascular disease. At which anatomic landmark will an aortic murmur be heard the loudest?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The aortic area is best auscultated at the second intercostal space right of the sternum, where aortic murmurs are loudest due to proximity to the aortic valve.

Question 5 of 5

The client diagnosed with primary hypertension states, 'I don't know why the doctor is worried about my blood pressure. I am feeling just fine.' Which statement by the nurse would be the most appropriate response?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hypertension can cause silent damage to organs like the heart and kidneys, even without symptoms, necessitating ongoing management.

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