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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

A. You should expect this insulin to peak in 4 hrB. This insulin should be clear, not cloudyC. You can mix this insulin with regular insulin in the same syringeD. You should take this insulin right before each meal

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Insulin glargine is clear and long-acting with no peak. Mixing with short-acting insulin isn't recommended, and it's not meal-timed.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for sertraline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I should feel better within 24 hrB. I might experience dry mouthC. I should take this medication at bedtimeD. I can stop this medication if I feel anxious

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sertraline may cause dry mouth. Effects take weeks, morning dosing is common, and stopping risks withdrawal.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative following a TURP. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A. Bright red urine 24 hr post-opB. Urine output of 50 mL/hrC. Bladder spasmsD. Pain at the incision site rated 4/10

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Bright red urine 24 hr post-TURP suggests bleeding, needing reporting. Output, spasms, and pain are expected.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

A. You should expect this insulin to peak in 4 hrB. This insulin should be clear, not cloudyC. You can mix this insulin with regular insulin in the same syringeD. You should take this insulin right before each meal

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Insulin glargine is clear and long-acting with no peak. Mixing with short-acting insulin isn't recommended, and it's not meal-timed.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has hypertension and a new prescription for spironolactone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

A. You should limit your intake of potassium-rich foodsB. You can expect an increase in urine outputC. You might experience increased hair growthD. You should take this medication at bedtime

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Spironolactone, a diuretic, increases urine output. It's potassium-sparing (not limiting), may cause hair growth in high doses, and timing varies.