The nurse is assessing a client with pneumonia. Which finding requires immediate intervention?
- A. Temperature of 99‚°F (37.2‚°C).
- B. Respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute.
- C. Heart rate of 90 beats per minute.
- D. Fatigue.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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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.
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.
During a follow-up visit, a client with hypertension reports that they often forget to take their medication. What should the nurse do first?
- A. educate the client on the importance of medication adherence
- B. explore the reasons for the client's forgetfulness
- C. provide the client with a pill organizer
- D. adjust the client's medication schedule
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A public health nurse is working with a community to improve access to mental health services. Which intervention is most likely to be effective?
- A. setting up mental health clinics in accessible locations
- B. distributing flyers with information about mental health services
- C. offering transportation vouchers for mental health appointments
- D. partnering with local businesses to promote mental health
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A school nurse is developing a program to address bullying among students. Which component is most important to include?
- A. education on the effects of bullying
- B. training for teachers on how to handle bullying incidents
- C. a peer mentoring program
- D. a zero-tolerance policy for bullying
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.