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Question 1 of 5

Which nursing intervention is most critical during the administration of acyclovir?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Encouraging fluids prevents nephrotoxicity from acyclovir.

Question 2 of 5

Which antimicrobial class would be contraindicated in a client who will be receiving neuromuscular blockade for a surgical procedure?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Aminoglycosides can potentiate the effects of neuromuscular blockers, leading to increased risk of respiratory depression.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for an adolescent with a ruptured appendix. What assessment findings would support the diagnosis of peritonitis?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A hard, rigid abdomen indicates involuntary guarding due to peritoneal inflammation.

Question 4 of 5

Which is a long-term complication of diabetes mellitus?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diabetic neuropathy is a well-known long-term complication of diabetes mellitus resulting from nerve damage.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is talking with a client who is scheduled for surgery to repair retinal detachment. Which of the following preoperative instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Restricting head movement is crucial to prevent further damage to the retina. Sudden head movements can exacerbate the detachment.

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