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Question 1 of 5

In regards to question 10, which action by the patient demonstrates they know how to properly use this medication?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pulmicort (corticosteroid) requires mouth rinsing to prevent oral thrush. Spiriva doesn't require rinsing, and coughing or disposing are incorrect.

Question 2 of 5

A patient taking Isoniazid (INH) should be monitored for what deficiency?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: This medication can lead to low Vitamin B6 levels. Most patients will take a supplement of B6 while taking this medication.

Question 3 of 5

Select all the following that can trigger an asthma attack:

Correct Answer: A,B,D,E,G

Rationale: Triggers include sulfites, smoke, GERD, cold weather, and cockroaches. Caffeine and beta agonists are not typical triggers; beta agonists are treatments.

Question 4 of 5

Which statement by the client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolus indicates the discharge teaching is effective?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A Medic Alert band (
D) ensures emergency awareness of PE/anticoagulation. Multiple
Choice toothbrushes (
A) risk bleeding, antibiotics (
B) are for endocarditis, and aspirin (
C) increases bleeding.

Question 5 of 5

Which clinical manifestation would the nurse assess in the client newly diagnosed with intrinsic lung cancer?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hoarseness (
C) is a common early symptom of intrinsic lung cancer due to tumor compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Dysphagia (
A) is more typical of esophageal involvement. Foul-smelling breath (
B) is non-specific. Weight loss (
D) occurs later in advanced disease.

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