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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is teaching about risk factors for developing a stroke with a group of older adult clients. Which of the following nonmodifiable risk factors should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Genetics is a nonmodifiable risk factor for stroke.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse at a rehabilitation center is planning care for a client who had a left hemispheric cerebrovascular accident (CVA) 3 weeks ago. Which of the following goals should the nurse include in the client's rehabilitation program?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Left hemispheric CVA often impairs language, making communication a key goal.

Question 3 of 5

A client who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) is prescribed aspirin 325 mg. The nurse recognizes that the aspirin is given due to which of the following actions of the medication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Aspirin's antiplatelet action prevents clot formation in MI patients.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. Which of the following laboratory values is the nurse's priority?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A CD4-T-cell count of 180 cells/mm³ indicates severe immune system damage, making it the priority.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is implementing a plan of care for a client who has AIDS with recurring pneumonia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Obtaining a sputum culture helps identify the causative organism and guide treatment.

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