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Question 1 of 5

A patient has recently been prescribed Albuterol. Which of the following changes are not associated with Albuterol?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Tachycardia, hypertension, and bronchodilation can all occur with Albuterol.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following solutions is routinely used to flush an IV device before and after the administration of blood to a client?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) is isotonic and safe for flushing IV lines before and after blood administration, preventing cell lysis or clotting.

Question 3 of 5

Tricyclics (Antidepressants) sometimes have which of the following adverse effects on patients that have a diagnosis of depression?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Fainting and hypotension can be caused by Tricyclics.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following home-care strategies is most likely to negatively impact the body image of a client with Cushing's syndrome?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: All of the strategies listed are included in home care for the client with Cushing's syndrome.
Choice 3 is the best answer because wearing a medical ID is a visible sign that something is wrong and a constant reminder to the client that he or she has a loss of body function.
Choice 1 might enhance body image because it prevents falls that could cause further injury and debilitation. Taking medications as prescribed should enhance body image because it decreases the symptoms present. Having regular health assessments indicates an enhanced body image because it signals the desire to take care of the body and keep it at its best.

Question 5 of 5

The teaching plan for a postpartum client who is about to be discharged should include which of the following instructions?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The vaginal discharge after birth is called lochia, and it changes from red (rubra) to serosa (clear) on the third postpartum day. If it returns to red or contains clots, it could signal impending hemorrhage or infection and the physician should be notified.

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