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Question 1 of 5

To prevent a common, adverse effect of prolonged use of phenytoin sodium (Dilantin), patients taking the drug are instructed to:

A. avoid crowds and obtain an annual influenza vaccination
B. drink at least 2 L of fluids daily, including 8 to 10 glasses of water
C. eat a potassium-rich, low-sodium diet
D. practice good dental hygiene and report gum swelling or bleeding

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: practice good dental hygiene and report gum swelling or bleeding

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is providing care for a client who has been prescribed cholestyramine for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. During the client's latest clinic visit, the client states, 'It seems like I bruise from the lightest little bumps or scrapes?' What is the nurse's best action?

A. Reassure the client that this is an expected adverse effect of the medication
B. Teach the client safety measures so that the risk for injury is reduced
C. Inform the care provider so that coagulation studies can be performed
D. Tell the client to stop taking the medication until the next appointment with the care provider

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Inform the care provider so that coagulation studies can be performed

Question 3 of 5

Malnutrition continues to be a public health concern. The common nutritional deficiencies are the following, except:

A. Vitamin A
B. Iron
C. Iodine
D. Calcium

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Calcium

Question 4 of 5

Which is incorrect regarding the training and deployment of unemployed nurses as 'RNHeals' to the rural area?

A. To supply the needs of poor Filipino people in far-flung areas
B. To contribute to the eradication of poverty and hunger
C. To assist in the promotion of gender and equality
D. To address the proliferation of 'volunteer nurses'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: To assist in the promotion of gender and equality

Question 5 of 5

The following are nursing interventions to address the problems on parasitism EXCEPT:

A. Treatment of patients with broad spectrum antihelmintics
B. Stress that vegetables should be thoroughly washed especially if eaten raw
C. Teach proper disposal of stools and stress that it shouldn't be used as fertilizer
D. Encouraging hand washing before and after eating

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Encouraging hand washing before and after eating

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