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Question 1 of 5

A client has a new prescription for enoxaparin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. Take this medication with food to reduce stomach upset.

B. Inject this medication into the muscle.

C. Massage the injection site after administering the medication.

D. Inject this medication into the abdomen.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Inject this medication into the abdomen.

Question 2 of 5

A client is experiencing an acute exacerbation of Crohn's disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Encourage the client to increase dietary fiber.

B. Maintain the client on a low-residue diet.

C. Provide the client with frequent high-calorie snacks.

D. Encourage the client to eat a high-fiber diet.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Maintain the client on a low-residue diet.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a colonoscopy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A. Client reports taking ibuprofen daily

B. Client has a history of asthma

C. Client reports drinking one glass of wine daily

D. Client has a history of diverticulitis

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Client reports taking ibuprofen daily

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and is receiving a continuous IV infusion of furosemide. Which of the following findings indicates the nurse should increase the client's infusion rate?

A. Urine output of 20 mL/hr

B. Heart rate of 90/min

C. Sodium level of 138 mEq/L

D. Weight gain of 1 kg in 24 hr

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Weight gain of 1 kg in 24 hr

Question 5 of 5

A client is being taught about patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). Which statement should be included in the teaching?

A. The PCA will deliver a double dose of medication when you push the button twice.

B. Continuous PCA infusion is designed to allow fluctuating plasma medication levels.

C. You should push the button before physical activity to allow maximum pain control.

D. You can adjust the amount of pain medication you receive by pushing on the keypad.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: You can adjust the amount of pain medication you receive by pushing on the keypad.

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