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Question 1 of 5

James returns home from school angry and upset because his teacher gave him a low grade on an assignment. After returning home from school, he kicks the dog. This coping mechanism is known as:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Displacement is the transference of anger to another. Anger is displaced on the dog as a convenient object.

Question 2 of 5

A client is assessed by the nurse as experiencing a crisis. The nurse plans to:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A crisis is an acute, time-limited state of disequilibrium resulting from a situational, developmental, or societal source of stress. Utilizing the nursing process, the nurse should assist clients to work through a crisis to its resolution and restore their precrisis level of functioning.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is assessing a patient's breath sounds. The patient has had a pneumonectomy to the right lung performed 48 hours ago. Which of the following conditions most likely exists?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Breath sounds would be softer due to the removal of the right lung, reducing the area available for air exchange.

Question 4 of 5

Appropriate care for a client with neutropenia includes:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: When a client is neutropenic, they lack the ability to fight off infection. The mask is to prevent exposure to any upper-respiratory infections.

Question 5 of 5

A female prostitute enters a clinic for treatment of a sexually transmitted disease. This disease is the most prevalent STD in the United States. The nurse can anticipate that the woman has which of the following?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Epidemiological studies indicate that chlamydia is the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease in the United States.

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