The client with color blindness will most likely have problems distinguishing which of the following colors?
- A. Orange
- B. Violet
- C. Red
- D. White
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Red-green color blindness is the most common type, making it difficult to distinguish red.
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The most appropriate means of rehydration of a 7-month-old with diarrhea and mild dehydration is:
- A. Oral rehydration therapy with an electrolyte solution
- B. Replacing milk-based formula with a lactose-free formula
- C. Administering intraveneous Dextrose 5% 1/4 normal saline
- D. Offering bananas, rice, and applesauce along with oral fluids
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oral rehydration therapy with electrolyte solutions is the standard for mild dehydration in infants, as it effectively restores fluid and electrolyte balance.
A client with iron-deficiency anemia is taking an oral iron supplement. The nurse should tell the client to take the medication with:
- A. Orange juice
- B. Water only
- C. Milk
- D. Apple juice
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Orange juice, rich in vitamin C, enhances the absorption of oral iron supplements.
The nurse is working in the ED when a client in labor comes in and says that she does not have health insurance, but wants to know if a doctor will see her. The nurse understands that the client's right to emergency services, regardless of ability to pay, is provided by which piece of legislation?
- A. HIPAA
- B. the Continuity of Care Act
- C. the Patient's Bill of Rights
- D. the Code of Ethics for Nurses
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) ensures that emergency services are provided regardless of ability to pay, not the options listed.
The nurse is preparing a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for discharge. The nurse should tell the client to:
- A. Eat a small snack before bedtime
- B. Sleep on his right side
- C. Avoid carbonated beverages
- D. Increase his intake of citrus fruits
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Carbonated beverages can increase stomach pressure and worsen GERD symptoms by promoting acid reflux.
A client is prescribed heparin 2,000 units SC q8 hours. The pharmacy sends heparin 5,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer every 24 hours?
- A. 0.4 mL/day
- B. 0.8 mL/day
- C. 1.2 mL/day
- D. 1.4 mL/day
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dose per injection: 2,000 units ÷ 5,000 units/mL = 0.4 mL. Q8 hours = 3 doses/day. 0.4 mL × 3 = 1.2 mL/day.
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