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A client recently had an above the knee amputation and complains of pain
distal to the amputation. What type of pain is the client experiencing?
- A. Nociceptive
- B. Neuropathic
- C. Visceral
- D. Cutaneous
Correct Answer: A
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- A. Deliver upward abdominal thrusts with a fisted hand
- B. Perform a blind finger sweep of the child's mouth
- C. Complete five rapid back blows between the shoulder blades
- D. Encourage the child to continue coughing
Correct Answer: D
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What is an infectious disease that can be transmitted directly from one
person to another?
- A. A communicable disease
- B. A portal of exit from the reservoir
- C. A susceptible host
- D. A portal of entry to a host
Correct Answer: A
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A nurse working in an orthopedic unit is caring for 4 clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse identify as being at highest risk for skin
breakdown?
- A. An adolescent who has a patella fracture and is in an immobilizer
- B. A young adult who has a femur fracture and is going to surgery in two hours
- C. A middle-aged adult who has fractured his radius and has a cast
- D. An older adult who has a hip fracture and is immobile
Correct Answer: D
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What are some of the expected outcomes when medications are given for
rheumatoid arthritis?
- A. Increased quality of life
- B. Increased range of motion
- C. Decreased pain
- D. Cure the disease
Correct Answer: C
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The client had surgery one day ago. What assessment is most likely related to
pain?
- A. Blood pressure of 175/90 mm Hg
- B. Respirations of 10 breaths per minute
- C. Heart rate 60 beats/minute
- D. Oxygen saturation of 97%
Correct Answer: A
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