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Question 1 of 5

A client who is to undergo surgery for a hip fracture is being taught by a nurse about postoperative pain management. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I will ask for pain medication only if the pain becomes unbearable.

B. I will ask the nurse to increase my medication if the pain doesn't subside.

C. I will wait until the pain is severe before taking my medication.

D. I will take my medication at regular intervals to stay ahead of the pain.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I will take my medication at regular intervals to stay ahead of the pain.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer an influenza virus immunization to a client by the intradermal route. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Avoid massaging the site after injection

B. Massage the site after injection

C. Use a circular motion to rub the site

D. Apply a bandage after injecting

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Avoid massaging the site after injection

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is planning discharge teaching about cord care for the parents of a newborn. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?

A. Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily.

B. The cord stump will fall off in 5 days.

C. Contact the provider if the cord stump turns black.

D. Keep the cord stump dry until it falls off.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Keep the cord stump dry until it falls off.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client with a pressure ulcer and a serum albumin level of 3 g/dL. What should the nurse do first?

A. Increase the client's protein intake

B. Consult with a dietitian to improve the client's nutritional status

C. Administer a protein supplement

D. Monitor the client's fluid and electrolyte balance

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Consult with a dietitian to improve the client's nutritional status

Question 5 of 5

A client post-lumbar puncture should be in which position?

A. High Fowler's position

B. Prone position

C. Supine position

D. Sitting position

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Supine position

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