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The nurse has completed client teaching about introducing solid foods to an infant. To evaluate teaching, the nurse asks the mother to identify an appropriate first solid food. Which of the following is an appropriate response?
- A. Pureed canned squash
- B. Pureed apples
- C. Yogurt
- D. Infant rice cereal
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Infant rice cereal is recommended as a first solid food due to its digestibility and added iron, suitable for infants starting solids.
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The nurse is turning a client who has a new prosthetic hip. Which position should be avoided to prevent injury to the new prosthetic hip?
- A. abduction of the hip
- B. adduction of the hip
- C. flexing the hip at 80° flexion
- D. flexing the hip at 90°
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: New prosthetic hips should have an abduction pillow in place to avoid adduction.
A nurse is assessing a patient's right lower extremity. The extremity is warm to touch, red and swollen. The patient is also running a low fever. Which of the following conditions would be the most likely cause of the patient's condition?
- A. Herpes
- B. Scleroderma
- C. Dermatitis
- D. Cellulitis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inflammation of cellular tissue associated with a fever most likely indicates cellulitis.
Nonpharmacological pain management involves all of the following except:
- A. hypnosis alone.
- B. psychological care, including support groups.
- C. physical and psychological modalities.
- D. pain-reducing drugs only.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All physical and psychosocial therapies can be used concurrently with drugs and other modalities to manage pain. These interventions can be carried out by the nurse with the client and family.
A nurse is caring for a patient in the step down unit. The patient has signs of increased intracranial pressure. Which of the following is not a sign of increased intracranial pressure?
- A. Bradycardia
- B. Increased pupil size bilaterally
- C. Change in LOC
- D. Vomiting
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unilateral pupil changes indicate changes in ICP.
The nurse is using a hypothermia blanket for the febrile client. Which findings should prompt the nurse to consider that the client is hypothermic? Select all that apply.
- A. Increased urine output
- B. Increased drowsiness
- C. Decreased heart rate (HR)
- D. Decreased blood pressure (BP)
- E. Increased core body temperature
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: B: Drowsiness results from low cardiac output affecting the CNS. C: Decreased HR reflects thermoregulation effects. D: Decreased BP reduces cardiac workload. A: Hypothermia decreases urine output. E: Hypothermia lowers core temperature.