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Question 1 of 5

A client with a new prescription for levothyroxine is receiving teaching from a nurse. Which statement indicates understanding of the teaching?

A. I should take this with food
B. I will see immediate results
C. I might not realize the full effect of the medication for several weeks
D. I should stop if I feel better

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I might not realize the full effect of the medication for several weeks

Question 2 of 5

A client just had a flexible bronchoscopy. Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate?

A. Irrigate the client's throat every 4 hours
B. Withhold food and liquids until the client's gag reflex returns
C. Suction the client's oropharynx frequently
D. Have the client refrain from talking for 24 hours

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Withhold food and liquids until the client's gag reflex returns

Question 3 of 5

An occupational health nurse in a factory is planning interventions to reduce environmental stressors for employees. Which of the following interventions should the nurse use to affect physical agents in the environment?

A. Teach workers to choose personal strategies to cope with work stress
B. Limit the amount of time workers spend in temperatures over 43.3‚°C (110‚°F)
C. Provide ear plugs for use at workstations throughout the factory
D. Obtain dosimeters for employees to wear when using new machinery that emits radiation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Limit the amount of time workers spend in temperatures over 43.3‚°C (110‚°F)

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who requires total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take when finding that the TPN solution is infusing too rapidly?

A. Sit the client upright
B. Stop the TPN infusion
C. Turn the client on their left side
D. Prepare to add insulin to the TPN infusion

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Stop the TPN infusion

Question 5 of 5

A nurse manager is teaching a group of employees about standards for Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN). Which of the following statements by an employee should the nurse manager identify as an example of the QSEN concept of quality improvement?

A. We should start tracking how soon clients are discharged after laparoscopic versus open surgery.
B. We should involve our clients' partners in care planning as much as possible.
C. We should be sure to log out of the computers immediately following documentation.
D. We should provide change-of-shift report as a team, including the assistive personnel who assisted with care.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: We should involve our clients' partners in care planning as much as possible.

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