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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing a thyroid storm. Which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tachycardia is a hallmark of thyroid storm due to excessive thyroid hormones.

Question 2 of 5

Administer heparin 1000 units per hour IV. The pharmacy supplies the heparin infusion as 25.000 units in 500 mL DSW. What will the IV pump be set to? (Include unit of measure with answer).

Correct Answer: 20

Rationale: Heparin infusion Calculation(ans only):Heparin dose ordered: 1000 units per hour
Heparin concentration: 25,000 units in 500 mL
Conversion: 1 mL = 500 units
Calculations:Units per hour = 1000 units
Units per mL = 25,000 units / 500 mL = 50 units/mL
mL per hour = 1000 units / 50 units/mL = 20 mL/hr

Question 3 of 5

When providing community healthcare teaching regarding the early warning signs of Alzheimer's disease,which signs should the nurse advise family members to report? (Select all that apply.)

Correct Answer: A,B,C,E

Rationale: These signs indicate cognitive decline typical of early Alzheimer’s unlike occasional misplacement.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse in a mental health facility is caring for a client who is upset about the loss of privileges due to repetitive negative behavior. Which of the following statements by the nurse demonstrates the effective use of assertive communication?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: This statement acknowledges feelings while clearly explaining the nurse’s actions.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse in an acute mental health unit is admitting a client diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The nurse recognizes which of the following findings supports the admitting diagnosis of acute mania?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Disorganized speech reflects racing thoughts typical of acute mania.

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