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Question 1 of 5

The nurse assumes care of a patient who has been receiving intermittent enteral feedings of 240 mL of a polymeric formula every 4 hours for the past 48 hours. The patient is in bed with the head of the bed elevated 60 degrees. The enteral tubing is intact, and the enteral pump is infusing at 320 mL per hour. The nurse notes 60 mL of solution left in the bag. The tubing is not labeled. What will the nurse do?

A. Change and label the enteral tubing when this infusion is complete.
B. Increase the infusion rate to 480 mL per hour to complete the infusion.
C. Lower the head of the bed to 30 degrees.
D. Stop the infusion and check for residual before resuming the infusion.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Change and label the enteral tubing when this infusion is complete.

Question 2 of 5

Nitrofurantoin is known to discolor urine

A. Red
B. Brown
C. Pink
D. Green

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Brown

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is talking with a new mother about medications that can be safely resumed now that she is no longer pregnant. All the following medications are contraindicated during pregnancy, but which one may be ingested while breastfeeding without causing known infant harm?

A. Lithium
B. Methotrexate
C. Ibuprofen
D. Nicotine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ibuprofen

Question 4 of 5

A teenager has acne that requires treatment. The physician does not want to use retinoids because of the adverse effects. Which of the following medication regimens will likely be most effective?

A. Topical azelaic acid
B. Topical benzoyl peroxide
C. Topical clindamycin
D. Topical clindamycin with benzoyl peroxide

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Topical clindamycin with benzoyl peroxide

Question 5 of 5

Risk factors that increase the likelihood of developing depression include:

A. Family history of depression
B. History of sexual abuse
C. Significant loss
D. All of the above

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: All of the above

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