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Question 1 of 5

Rehabilitation utilises two types of rehabilitation interventions. The goal of the intervention support is to

A. Maintaining existing abilities

B. Restoring function

C. Preventing deterioration and further disability

D. Maintaining existing abilities while preventing new or further disabilities

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Maintaining existing abilities while preventing new or further disabilities

Question 2 of 5

The nurse receives an order to infuse heparin 1200 units/hr IV. The IV bag contains 25,000 units heparin in 500 mL D5W. Calculate the IV rate in mL/hr.

A. 20

B. 24

C. 28

D. 30

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 24

Question 3 of 5

When conventional routes of analgesia have been unsuccessful or are contraindicated for chronic pain syndromes, intrathecal drug delivery systems may be considered. Appropriate indications are likely to include:

A. Patients with cancer-related pain in whom life expectancy is estimated to be >3 months.

B. Chronic pancreatitis.

C. Haematuria loin pain syndrome.

D. Chronic low back pain.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Patients with cancer-related pain in whom life expectancy is estimated to be >3 months.

Question 4 of 5

About special considerations in the management of hypertension in older patients, which of the following is the correct answer?

A. Systolic hypertension - DBP should be

B. Dementia - Target SBP should not be

C. Care home residents - SBP

D. Frailty - Target BP not

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Frailty - Target BP not

Question 5 of 5

A hospitalized patient who has received chemotherapy for leukemia develops neutropenia. Which observation by the nurse would indicate a need for further teaching?

A. The patient ambulates around the room.

B. The patient's visitors bring in fresh peaches.

C. The patient cleans with a warm washcloth after having a stool.

D. The patient uses soap and shampoo to shower every other day.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The patient's visitors bring in fresh peaches.

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