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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client with acute pyelonephritis. Which area should the nurse percuss to assess for pain related to pyelonephritis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The costovertebral angle is percussed to assess kidney tenderness, a hallmark of pyelonephritis.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is planning care for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: High fluid intake dilutes urine, reducing stone formation and aiding passage in urolithiasis.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is teaching a client about preventing osteoporosis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Reducing vitamin K intake is incorrect, as it supports bone health, indicating a need for further teaching.

Question 4 of 5

A provider orders a diagnostic test for a client with a urinary tract infection. The test will determine the strain of bacteria causing the infection and determine the antibiotic that will treat the infection. The nurse knows this test is called which of the following?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Urine culture and sensitivity identifies the bacterial strain and effective antibiotics for UTI treatment.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is teaching a lactose intolerant client at high risk for osteoporosis about dietary measures she can take to increase her calcium level. Which of the following foods should the nurse advise the client to increase in her diet?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Broccoli is calcium-rich and low in lactose; cheese adds calcium, suitable for lactose-intolerant clients.

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