During a home visit, the nurse observes that a client with limited mobility has difficulty accessing the bathroom. What should the nurse do first?
- A. suggest the client installs a bedside commode
- B. assist the client in modifying the home environment
- C. refer the client to an occupational therapist
- D. educate the client on mobility aids
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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A school nurse is organizing a vaccination clinic for middle school students. Which vaccine is most important for the nurse to include?
- A. hepatitis B
- B. tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap)
- C. varicella
- D. measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client with a history of atrial fibrillation is receiving warfarin (Coumadin) therapy. Which laboratory result indicates that the therapy is effective?
- A. International normalized ratio (INR) of 1.0.
- B. Prothrombin time (PT) of 12 seconds.
- C. Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) of 60 seconds.
- D. International normalized ratio (INR) of 2.5.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client with a history of hypertension is admitted with a blood pressure of 200/120 mm Hg. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer?
- A. Metoprolol (Lopressor).
- B. Furosemide (Lasix).
- C. Lisinopril (Zestril).
- D. Nitroprusside (Nipride).
Correct Answer: D
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.
During a home visit, the nurse finds that an elderly client has multiple expired medications. What should the nurse do first?
- A. instruct the client to dispose of the expired medications
- B. review the client's current medication regimen
- C. contact the client's healthcare provider
- D. educate the client on the dangers of taking expired medications
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.