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The nurse suspects a 3-year-old who is coughing vigorously has aspirated a
small object. Which action should the nurse take?
- A. Deliver upward abdominal thrusts with a fisted hand
- B. Perform a blind finger sweep of the child's mouth
- C. Complete five rapid back blows between the shoulder blades
- D. Encourage the child to continue coughing
Correct Answer: D
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Which of the following lab tests should NOT be used for diagnosing connective tissue
diseases?
- A. Rheumatoid factor (RF)
- B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
- C. Anti-nuclear antibody (ANA)
- D. Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Correct Answer: D
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A goal for a client with impaired mobility is to prevent skin breakdown. What
nursing intervention would best help the client meet this goal?
- A. Assist the client to orthopneic position
- B. Offer the client a bedpan for toileting
- C. Offer a protein-rich diet
- D. Turn the client every 2 hours
Correct Answer: D
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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for ibuprofen to treat
rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse should teach the client to monitor for what
adverse effect of this medication?
- A. Bleeding
- B. Insomnia
- C. Blurred vision
- D. Constipation
Correct Answer: C
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A client who is sitting in High-Fowler's position is at risk for what type of
injury as the skin layers shift in opposite directions?
- A. Traumatic injury
- B. Pressure injury
- C. Friction injury
- D. Shearing injury
Correct Answer: D
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The client complains of fatigue and joint pain and reports that they are
unable to walk due to pain in the knees. What is the most appropriate statement
by the nurse?
- A. "You just have arthritis and should take some ibuprofen."?
- B. "You should avoid walking. This might be osteoporosis."?
- C. "Please tell me more about when your pain started."?
- D. "You need to lose weight or the pain won't go away."?
Correct Answer: C
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