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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is teaching a family about health care plans. Which information from the nurse indicates a correct understanding of the Affordable Care Act?

A. A family can choose whether to have health insurance with no consequences.
B. Primary care physician payments from Medicaid services can equal Medicare.
C. Adult children up to age 26 are allowed coverage on the parent's plan.
D. Private insurance companies can deny coverage for any reason.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Adult children up to age 26 are allowed coverage on the parent's plan.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is following the PDSA cycle for quality improvement. Which action will the nurse take for the letter “A”?

A. Act
B. Alter
C. Assess
D. Approach

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Act

Question 3 of 5

During a postpartum examination, the nurse notes that a client's left calf is warm and swollen. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate at this time?

A. Notify the client's physician.
B. Teach the client to massage her leg.
C. Apply ice packs to the client's leg.
D. Encourage the client to ambulate.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Notify the client's physician.

Question 4 of 5

A relaxation technique that can be used during the childbirth experience to decrease maternal pain perception is

A. using increased environmental stimulation as a method of distraction.
B. restricting family and friends from visiting during the labor period to keep the patient focused on breathing techniques.
C. medicating the patient frequently to reduce pain perception.
D. assisting the patient in breathing methods aimed at taking control of pain perception based on the contraction pattern.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: assisting the patient in breathing methods aimed at taking control of pain perception based on the contraction pattern.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have an amniocentesis. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to perform after the procedure?

A. Evaluate need for Rh0D immunoglobulin
B. Clean site
C. Administer pain medication
D. Perform vital signs

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Evaluate need for Rh0D immunoglobulin