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Question 1 of 5

The nurse assesses an older adult client's ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). When observing the client ambulate, the nurse notes that the client's posture is upright, and the gait is smooth and steady. Which action should the nurse take next?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Activity tolerance assesses functional capacity.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse stops at a motor vehicle collision to provide help for a victim who is trapped in an overturned running vehicle. The nurse turns off the engine key, and asks the client to wiggle the fingers because the client's head is impinged on the roof and the neck is bent to the left shoulder. After Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrive, the nurse reports that the victim is conscious, but is not able to talk, and then the nurse leaves the scene. Which legal action can be taken in this situation?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Good Samaritan laws protect emergency aid.

Question 3 of 5

A hospitalized client who has an advance directive and healthcare power of attorney is receiving enteral nutrition through a nasogastric (NG) tube. The client vomits and appears to be choking. Which action should the nurse take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Suctioning clears airway obstruction during choking.

Question 4 of 5

A client is admitted to the rehabilitation unit following a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), which resulted in paralysis of the right arm. When the nurse enters the room, the client is struggling to put on a shirt, and curses at the nurse. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Empathy addresses client frustration.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is reviewing the admission assessment of a client with chronic pain. What intervention(s) should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?

Correct Answer: B,D,E

Rationale: Pain scale, analgesics, and comfort measures manage chronic pain.

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