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Which of the following clients are at an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis following a reduction and internal fixation of the hip? (Select all that apply)
- A. A client on birth control pills
- B. A client who is immobile
- C. A client on an anticoagulant
- D. A client with dementia who has been wandering
Correct Answer: a
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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The following client come to the ophthalmology clinic. Which client needs to be seen first?
- A. Client who had recent cataract surgery and has worsening vision
- B. Client with an absent red reflex on ophthalmic examination
- C. Client with an intraocular pressure of 24 mm Hg
- D. Client with a tearing, reddened eye with exudate
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
What is the condition called when the client's pupils are different sizes and have been this way since childhood?
- A. Exophthalmos
- B. Anisocoria
- C. Strabismus
- D. Scleral edema
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Anisocoria is the correct answer. Anisocoria is the condition of having pupils of different sizes. Exophthalmos refers to abnormal protrusion of the eyeball, not pupil size difference. Strabismus is a condition where the eyes are not properly aligned with each other. Scleral edema is swelling of the sclera, the white part of the eye, and not related to differing pupil sizes.
How many mg is 5000 mcg? (Type answer as numeric only)
- A. 5
- B. 6
- C. 4
- D. 3
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A client has a new arm cast. What is incorrect teaching by the nurse?
- A. Use a sling to alleviate fatigue
- B. Elevate the arm above the heart to reduce swelling
- C. Report 'hot spots' felt under the cast
- D. Sudden increase in drainage is expected
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The nurse is assessing a client who had a cast placed 4 hours ago. What assessment finding is cause for concern?
- A. The nurse assesses capillary refill of 2 seconds
- B. The nurse cannot insert one finger between the cast and the skin
- C. The nurse finds 2+ pulses distal from the cast
- D. The nurse does not observe any drainage
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.