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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client with asthma. Which of the following happens physiologically when bronchospasm occurs?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bronchospasm involves inflammation, edema, and excess mucus, causing airway narrowing in asthma.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has multiple sclerosis. Which of the following factors should the nurse anticipate have been identified as contributing to the development of multiple sclerosis? (Select All that Apply.)

Correct Answer: A,B,D

Rationale: Genetics, environmental factors, and autoimmune factors contribute to the development of multiple sclerosis.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who continues to have issues with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Which of the following statements provides the best preventative health care education for this client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Good oral hygiene prevents dental erosion and complications from GERD-related acid exposure.

Question 4 of 5

A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is receiving oxygen therapy at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. After assessing the patient, the nurse notes increased drowsiness and a decreased respiratory rate. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Reducing the oxygen flow rate and notifying the provider addresses potential respiratory depression in COPD patients.

Question 5 of 5

A 45-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with epigastric pain, nausea, and occasional vomiting. The patient's history reveals chronic NSAID use for osteoarthritis. Laboratory tests indicate normal liver function but show the presence of Helicobacter pylori antibodies. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Chronic gastritis due to Helicobacter pylori infection is the most likely diagnosis, given the presence of H. pylori antibodies and NSAID use.

Similar Questions

A patient with a history of asthma is admitted to the emergency department with severe wheezing, shortness of breath, and retractions. After initial administration of albuterol via nebulizer, the patient's symptoms persist. What is the next best course of action for managing this patient's asthma exacerbation?
A patient with COPD is receiving oxygen therapy. Which considerations are important to ensure safe and effective oxygen administration for this patient? (Select All that Apply.)
A patient has been admitted with dehydration and is prescribed IV fluids and medications. Over a 12-hour shift, the following intake and output data are recorded: Intake: 1,000 mL of lactated Ringer's administered via IV over 8 hours. 250 mL of an antibiotic infusion. The patient drank 3 cups of water (1 cup = 240 mL). Output: Urine output was 1,200 mL. The patient vomited 300 mL. Wound drainage amounted to 150 mL. Calculate the net fluid balance.
A nurse is caring for a client who is being evaluated for multiple sclerosis. Which of the following tests should the nurse anticipate the provider will order to assist with diagnosis?
A nurse is caring for a patient receiving continuous enteral feeding through a nasogastric tube. During the assessment, the nurse discovers that the patient is experiencing diarrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to address this complication?

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