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An older adult client visits the community health clinic and reports the onset of pain, redness, and swelling of the right eye. Which question is most important for the clinic nurse to ask the client?
- A. do you have any discharge from the eye
- B. have you started any new prescriptions
- C. are all of your immunizations current
- D. how often do you wash your hands
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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An older female client tells the home health nurse that she has no money, and since she does not deserve to eat, she has not asked anyone to bring her food. What information is most important for a nurse to obtain?
- A. client's thoughts about wanting to hurt herself
- B. medication history for antipsychotic agents
- C. availability of family members to provide meals
- D. community resources to provide financial aid
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
During a 2 wk postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who had gastric bypass surgery exhibits bad tenderness, shoulder pain, & describes feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: T 101.8, BP 100/50, HR 104, and RR 18. Which action should the RN take?
- A. have the client transported via ambulance to the hospital
- B. recheck the client's vital signs in 30 minutes
- C. instruct the client to drive to the hospital for admission
- D. determine the client's current symptoms
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A public health nurse is planning an educational campaign to reduce the incidence of hypertension in the community. Which group should be the primary target of this campaign?
- A. adolescents
- B. young adults
- C. middle-aged adults
- D. older adults
Correct Answer: C
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The nurse is caring for a client with a nasogastric tube to continuous suction. Which electrolyte imbalance should the nurse monitor for?
- A. Hypercalcemia.
- B. Hypokalemia.
- C. Hyponatremia.
- D. Hypomagnesemia.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A male client who has been taking propranolol (Inderal) for 18 months tells the nurse the healthcare provider discontinued the medication because his blood pressure has been normal for the past three months. Which instruction should the nurse provide?
- A. Abruptly stop the medication.
- B. Continue the medication at the same dose.
- C. Ask the healthcare provider about tapering the drug dose over the next week.
- D. Increase the dose of the medication.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.