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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is checking for the proper placement of a feeding tube. Which of the following methods is the most reliable for verification of tube placement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A chest x-ray definitively confirms tube placement, the gold standard.
Choice A isn’t standard.
Choice B is unreliable due to inconsistent results.
Choice D is useful but less definitive due to variable factors.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is transferring a client to another unit. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the transfer report?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sulfa allergy is critical clinical info for safe care.
Choice A is subjective.
Choice C is less urgent.
Choice D is relevant but secondary unless abnormal.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is perimenopausal. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Headaches from declining estrogen reflect perimenopausal hormonal changes.
Choice B is incorrect as timing varies.
Choice C is false; periods become irregular.
Choice D is incorrect; Pap tests continue post-menopause.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postoperative following the placement of a colostomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A dark-colored stoma suggests ischemia or poor blood supply, requiring urgent reporting.
Choice A is normal initially post-surgery.
Choice C is expected early on.
Choice D is a typical finding as the stoma adjusts.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has terminal colorectal cancer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Gladness to choose care shows comprehension of autonomy in directives.
Choice A is a misconception; changes are allowed.
Choice B oversimplifies.
Choice D is false; no delay applies.

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