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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is assessing a client who reports a possible exposure to HIV. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an early manifestation of HIV infection?

A. Stomatitis

B. Fatigue

C. Wasting syndrome

D. Lipodystrophy

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fatigue

Question 2 of 5

A client scheduled for an electroencephalogram (EEG) is receiving teaching from a nurse. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. "I should not wash my hair before the procedure."

B. "I will be given a sedative 1 hour before the procedure."

C. "I should refrain from eating before the procedure."

D. "I will be exposed to flashes of light during the procedure."

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: "I will be exposed to flashes of light during the procedure."

Question 3 of 5

A client with MÂ©niÂ¨re's disease is experiencing episodes of vertigo. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

A. Encourage bed rest

B. Restrict fluid intake to the morning hours

C. Administer aspirin

D. Provide a low sodium diet

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Provide a low sodium diet

Question 4 of 5

A client newly diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome is being taught by a nurse. Which statement indicates that the client understands the teaching?

A. "I can expect swelling in my hands and on my face."

B. "The amount of protein in my blood is high."

C. "I might have some pain and gas in my stomach from this condition."

D. "I will use a soft bristle toothbrush, so my gums don't bleed."

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: "I can expect swelling in my hands and on my face."

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is planning care for a group of postoperative clients. Which of the following interventions should the nurse identify as the priority?

A. Administer IV pain medication to a client who reports pain as a 6 on a scale of 0 to 10

B. Administer oxygen to a client who has an oxygen saturation of 91%

C. Instruct a client who is 1 hr postoperative about coughing and deep breathing exercises

D. Initiate an infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride for a client who has just had abdominal surgery

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Administer oxygen to a client who has an oxygen saturation of 91%

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