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Which of the following clients should be placed in isolation for airborne
precautions?
- A. A high school wrestling championship with a rash
- B. A client that recently travelled and developed a fever with cough
- C. A client with an unknown skin infection
- D. A client with heart palpitations
Correct Answer: B
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A nurse is providing teaching to an older client who has osteoarthritis that is
affecting the knees. What statement by the client indicates a correct
understanding of the teaching?
- A. I can use either heat or ice to help relieve the discomfort
- B. The purpose of drug therapy is to stop the disease progression.'
- C. I will start a daily running program to get more exercise.'
- D. I should avoid physical activity to prevent further injury.'
Correct Answer: A
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What is the best goal for pain control in a client with RA?
- A. The client will eat healthy meals today and stay hydrated
- B. The client will have throughout the entire day
- C. The client will have pain less than 3/10 for most of the day
- D. The client will have pain less than 8/10 throughout the day
Correct Answer: D
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A wound has a blood-tinged liquid that is dripping from the surgical site. How
does the nurse document this finding?
- A. Creamy pus
- B. Serous
- C. Serosanguineous
- D. Purulent exudate
Correct Answer: C
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A client has an abdominal incision. The surgical wound was closed with 10
sutures. This surgical wound is healing by what process?
- A. Primary intention
- B. Binary intention
- C. Secondary intention
- D. None of the Above
Correct Answer: A
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A client is post-operative day 1 and reports a sudden increase in blood-tinged
liquid draining from his incision after feeling a popping sensation. What is the
nurse's next action?
- A. Send the client back to surgery
- B. Assess the wound for signs of dehiscence
- C. Call the provider immediately
- D. Prepare to culture the wound
Correct Answer: B
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