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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a fentanyl transdermal patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Changing the patch every 72 hours ensures consistent pain control, as per typical prescribing guidelines.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a transdermal nitroglycerin patch. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Removing the patch for 10 to 12 hours daily prevents tolerance to nitroglycerin's effects.

Question 3 of 5

An older client with a history of heart failure is admitted with influenza and requests assistance to sit up in bed to eat lunch. The nurse observes the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) wearing a gown and gloves to assist the client. Which action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A face mask is necessary for influenza, a droplet-spread infection, to prevent transmission during close contact.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a loop diuretic. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Loop diuretics increase potassium excretion, so increasing dietary potassium helps prevent hypokalemia.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a low-sodium diet due to hypertension. Which of the following food choices should the nurse recommend?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fresh strawberries are naturally low in sodium, making them suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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