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Question 1 of 5

A client has a stage 3 pressure injury. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

A. Cleanse the wound with povidone-iodine solution daily.

B. Irrigate the wound with hydrogen peroxide.

C. Reposition the client every 4 hours.

D. Apply a moisture barrier ointment.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Apply a moisture barrier ointment.

Question 2 of 5

A patient is 1 day postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Administer aspirin for pain management.

B. Keep the affected leg in a dependent position.

C. Flex the affected knee for 2 to 3 minutes every hour.

D. Apply ice packs to the affected knee.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Apply ice packs to the affected knee.

Question 3 of 5

A client who has a new diagnosis of hypertension is being taught about dietary modifications by a nurse. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. Limit fluid intake to 2 liters per day.

B. Increase your intake of whole grains.

C. Eat 3 large meals daily.

D. Consume foods high in potassium.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Increase your intake of whole grains.

Question 4 of 5

What is the appropriate action when a patient experiences an allergic reaction to a medication?

A. Administer epinephrine

B. Discontinue the medication

C. Administer corticosteroids

D. Administer antihistamines

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Administer epinephrine

Question 5 of 5

What is the initial action a healthcare provider should take for a patient with chest pain?

A. Administer oxygen

B. Administer nitroglycerin

C. Administer morphine

D. Prepare for surgery

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Administer oxygen

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