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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is performing the Romberg test on a client during a neurological assessment. Which of the following best describes the rationale for conducting the Romberg test?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The Romberg test assesses proprioception and vestibular function by evaluating balance with eyes closed, indicating issues with sensory or inner ear function. It does not measure respiratory rate, fine motor skills, or cranial nerve function related to facial expression.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is providing education to a client who is newly diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Which client statements indicate the need for additional teaching? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Correct Answer: B,E

Rationale: Saying exercise should be avoided (
B) is incorrect; exercise benefits MS patients. Alternating an eye patch every other day (E) is too infrequent; it should be every few hours. Urinary incontinence (
A), checking water temperature (
C), and visual disturbances (
D) are correct.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has Parkinson's disease and is starting to display bradykinesia. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Giving extra time for activities accommodates bradykinesia, reducing frustration and promoting independence. Low-protein diets may interfere with medication, fast walking increases fall risk, and passive exercises don't directly address slowness of movement.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is educating nursing students on the importance of client-centered community-based care. The nurse understands that which of the following principles is most essential to client-centered, community-based care in nursing?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tailoring care plans to individual needs and preferences within the community ensures client-centered care, respecting cultural and social contexts. Ignoring backgrounds, hospital focus, or prioritizing efficiency over satisfaction contradicts this approach.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is preparing for an initial home care visit for a client with diabetes. Which action by the nurse is appropriate? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Correct Answer: C,D,E

Rationale: Arranging mutual future visits (
C) establishes a consistent care schedule for ongoing diabetes management. Asking how the client is managing at home (
D) provides critical information for a personalized care plan. Sitting down to discuss with the client and family (E) builds rapport and involves the support system. Going into the bedroom without permission (
A) invades privacy, and thanking the client (
B) is courteous but not critical to care.

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