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Question 1 of 5

Which drink choice on a hot day indicates to the nurse that an adolescent with sickle cell anemia understands dietary considerations related to the disease?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Lemonade, a hydrating, caffeine-free drink, prevents dehydration, reducing sickling risk in sickle cell anemia.

Question 2 of 5

An 8-year-old girl with precocious sexual development is being treated medically with injections of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) to regulate the pituitary gland. Which statement by the parents indicates that they understand the treatment?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: LHRH therapy delays premature puberty, allowing physical maturity to align with peers over time, with treatment stopping at an appropriate age.

Question 3 of 5

The mother of a 4-month-old baby girl asks the nurse when should she introduce solid foods to her infant. The mother states, 'My mother says I should put rice cereal in the baby's bottle now.' The nurse should instruct the mother to introduce solid foods when her child exhibits which behavior?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Opening the mouth for food, along with head control and sitting support, indicates readiness for solids around 4-6 months.

Question 4 of 5

Which drink choice on a hot day indicates to the nurse that an adolescent with sickle cell anemia understands dietary considerations related to the disease?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Lemonade, a hydrating, caffeine-free drink, prevents dehydration, reducing sickling risk in sickle cell anemia.

Question 5 of 5

A client who is in labor states, 'I think my water just broke!' The nurse notes that the umbilical cord is on the perineum. Which action should the nurse perform first?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Trendelenburg positioning relieves umbilical cord compression, preventing fetal hypoxia in this emergency.

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