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Question 1 of 5

During an initial visit, a home health nurse is assessing a client who has cultural beliefs different from their own. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the client's beliefs about environmental control?

A. Do you spend more time thinking about the past, present, or future?

B. Who makes most of the decisions in your family group?

C. What do you think you can do to affect your health status?

D. Can you list any diseases that your parents or siblings have had?

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: What do you think you can do to affect your health status?

Question 2 of 5

What are the nursing priorities when caring for a patient with a newly placed peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)?

A. Performing sterile dressing changes

B. Educating the patient on PICC line care

C. Flushing the PICC line as prescribed

D. Inspecting the insertion site for signs of infection

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Performing sterile dressing changes

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has compression stockings. Which action should the nurse take?

A. Check the stockings for wrinkles

B. Apply the stockings while the client is sitting in a chair

C. Measure the size of the client's foot

D. Remove the stockings once each day

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Check the stockings for wrinkles

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 500 mg IV bolus every 6 hours. Available is ampicillin 500 mg in 50 mL dextrose 5% in water (D5W) to infuse over 20 minutes. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

A. 100 mL/hr

B. 150 mL/hr

C. 200 mL/hr

D. 250 mL/hr

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 150 mL/hr

Question 5 of 5

How can dehydration be assessed in an elderly patient?

A. Checking skin turgor on the forearm

B. Assessing for dry mucous membranes

C. Checking for orthostatic hypotension

D. Measuring daily weights

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Checking skin turgor on the forearm

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