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A nurse at an ophthalmology clinic is providing teaching to a client who has open-angle glaucoma and a new prescription for timolol eye drops. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?

A. The medication is to be used for approximately 10 days followed by a gradual tapering off.B. The medication should be applied on a regular schedule for the rest of the client’s life.C. The medication will be used until the client’s intraocular pressure returns to normal.D. The medication is to be applied when the client is experiencing eye pain.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Timolol requires lifelong regular use to manage glaucoma’s intraocular pressure. Short-term use, pressure normalization, or pain-based application are incorrect.

Question 2 of 5

A group of nurses are discussing risk factors for transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from clients. Which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for contracting HIV?

A. A phlebotomist who collects blood from clients who have HIV.B. A nurse who works for an insurance company and collects urine samples from clients who have HIV.C. An occupational therapist who works with a client who has HIV.D. A personal trainer who works with a client who has HIV.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Phlebotomists face the highest HIV transmission risk due to frequent blood exposure. Urine, therapy, and training involve minimal or no blood exposure.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse at an ophthalmology clinic is providing teaching to a client who has open-angle glaucoma and a new treatment regimen of timolol and pilocarpine eye drops. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide?

A. Administer the medications 5 minutes apart.B. Administer the medications by touching the tip of the dropper to the sclera of the eye.C. Hold pressure on the conjunctival sac for 2 minutes following application of drops.D. It is not necessary to remove contact lenses before administering medications.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Administering eye drops 5 minutes apart ensures absorption without interference.
Touching the dropper, holding pressure, or keeping contacts in are incorrect.

Question 4 of 5

A community health nurse is preparing a poster for an educational session for a group of women with whom she will be discussing the risk factors for breast cancer. Which factors increase the risk for breast cancer and should be listed on the poster? (Select all that apply.)

A. Family history of breast cancer.B. Multiparity.C. Exposure of the chest to high dose radiation.D. Previous cancer of breast, uterus, or ovaries.

Correct Answer: A,C,D

Rationale: Family history, radiation exposure, and prior breast, uterine, or ovarian cancer increase breast cancer risk. Multiparity reduces risk due to lower estrogen exposure.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of Ménière’s disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. Avoid bearing down.B. Avoid sudden movements.C. Increase sodium intake.D. Increase caffeine intake.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Avoiding sudden movements reduces vertigo in Ménière’s disease. Bearing down, sodium, and caffeine worsen symptoms.

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