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Question 1 of 5

The nurse determines that instruction regarding prevention of future urinary tract Infections for a female client who has cystitis has not been effective when the client states, 'I:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Vaginal sprays and douches can disrupt vaginal flora, increasing UTI risk, indicating ineffective instruction.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with a paralytic ileus. What would be an expected assessment finding?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Paralytic ileus causes absent bowel sounds and flatus due to lack of bowel motility.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is writing a care plan for a client who was diagnosed with Crohn's disease a year ago and is now hospitalized with a fourth acute exacerbation. Which client problem should receive the highest priority?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Imbalanced nutrition due to malabsorption and diarrhea is the highest priority during a Crohn's exacerbation to support healing.

Question 4 of 5

After having a vertical sleeve gastrectomy performed, a 42-year-old male client returns to the surgical nursing unit with a nasogastric tube to low, intermittent suction and a client-controlled analgesia (PCA) machine for pain control. Which nursing action should be included in the post-op plan of care for the first 24 hours?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Supporting the surgical site during deep breathing and coughing prevents complications like atelectasis.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is a common symptom of diverticular disease?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Abdominal pain and cramping, often in the lower left abdomen, are common symptoms of diverticular disease.

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