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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking this medication.

B. Take this medication with food to prevent stomach upset.

C. You should take this medication at bedtime.

D. You should take this medication on an empty stomach.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking this medication.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is assessing a client who has right-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A. Weight loss.

B. Bradycardia.

C. Peripheral edema.

D. Dry cough.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Peripheral edema.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Apply zinc oxide ointment to the irritated area

B. Wipe stool from the skin using store-bought baby wipes

C. Apply talcum powder to the irritated area

D. Apply a warm compress to the irritated area

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Apply zinc oxide ointment to the irritated area

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is preparing to perform tracheostomy care for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A. Apply a sterile dressing.

B. Suction the tracheostomy.

C. Remove the inner cannula.

D. Clean the stoma with sterile saline.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Suction the tracheostomy.

Question 5 of 5

A healthcare provider is planning care for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the healthcare provider include?

A. Administer 0.9% sodium chloride with the TPN.

B. Change the TPN tubing every 24 hours.

C. Weigh the client every 72 hours.

D. Flush the TPN line with heparin.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Change the TPN tubing every 24 hours.

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