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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following indicates that the client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who has been discharged to home understands his care plan?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Calling the physician for increased dyspnea on exertion shows understanding of when to seek help, a key part of COPD management. Pursed-lip breathing is helpful but less specific. Pain is not a primary COPD issue. High-flow oxygen (5 L/min) may suppress respiratory drive.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following findings is the best indication that fluid replacement for the client in hypovolemic shock is adequate?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Adequate fluid replacement in hypovolemic shock is best indicated by a urine output greater than 30 mL/hour, reflecting restored renal perfusion. Blood pressure and respiratory rate improvements are supportive but less specific.

Question 3 of 5

A client with bladder cancer receives intravesical chemotherapy. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hematuria is a potential side effect of intravesical chemotherapy, requiring monitoring.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is observing a student nurse administer eyedrops, as shown in the figure. What should the nurse instruct the student to do?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The student has positioned the dropper and the client correctly to prevent injury to the client's eye. The student should administer the drops in the center of the lower lid. Following administration of the eyedrops, the client should blink her eyes to distribute the medication; squeezing or rubbing her eyes might cause the medication to drip out of the eye.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following client situations would require the most intensive nursing interventions for immobility?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A 75-year-old man with a pathologic femur fracture requires the most intensive nursing interventions for immobility due to pain, risk of further injury, and need for mobility aids and rehabilitation.

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