According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, order the following needs from most basic to most advanced (bottom of the pyramid to the top):
- A. safety and security
- B. esteem
- C. physiological
- D. love and belonging
- E. self-actualization
Correct Answer: C,A,D,B,E
Rationale: Maslow’s hierarchy: physiological (most basic), safety and security, love and belonging, esteem, self-actualization (most advanced).
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A client is admitted with suspected pernicious anemia. Which findings support the diagnosis of pernicious anemia?
- A. The client complains of feeling tired and listless.
- B. The client has waxy, pale skin.
- C. The client exhibits loss of coordination and position sense.
- D. The client has a rapid pulse rate and a detectable heart murmur.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Loss of coordination and position sense are neurological symptoms due to vitamin B12 deficiency in pernicious anemia.
A client with Crohn's disease requires TPN to provide adequate nutrition. The nurse finds the TPN bag empty. What fluid would the nurse select to hang until another bag is prepared in the pharmacy?
- A. Lactated Ringers
- B. Normal saline
- C. D10W
- D. Normosol R
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: D10W provides dextrose to prevent hypoglycemia, a risk when TPN (high in glucose) is abruptly stopped. Saline or other fluids don't provide necessary glucose.
The local health clinic recommends vaccination against influenza for all its employees. The influenza vaccine is given annually in:
- A. November
- B. December
- C. January
- D. February
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Influenza vaccines are typically administered in November, before the peak flu season, to ensure immunity during winter months.
The patient is prescribed metronidazole (Flagyl) for adjunct treatment for a duodenal ulcer. When teaching about this medication, the nurse would include:
- A. This medication should be taken only until you begin to feel better.'
- B. This medication should be taken on an empty stomach to increase absorption.'
- C. While taking this medication, you do not have to be concerned about being in the sun.'
- D. While taking this medication, alcoholic beverages and products containing alcohol should be avoided.'
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Metronidazole can cause a disulfiram-like reaction with alcohol, so avoidance is critical.
The nurse is performing discharge diet teaching to a client with a stage 1 decubitus ulcer on the coccyx. Which diet selection by this client would indicate that the client has a clear understanding of the proper diet for healing of a decubitus ulcer?
- A. Tossed salad, milk, and a slice of caramel cake
- B. Vegetable soup and crackers, and a glass of tea
- C. Baked chicken breast, broccoli, wheat roll, and an orange
- D. Hamburger, French fries, and corn on the cob
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Healing a decubitus ulcer requires a diet high in protein, vitamins (especially C and A), and minerals like zinc. Baked chicken (protein), broccoli (vitamin A), wheat roll (carbohydrates), and orange (vitamin C) support tissue repair. The other options lack sufficient protein or include high-sugar/fat items that don't aid healing.
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