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Question 1 of 5

Which client has the highest risk of developing peripheral vascular disease (PVD)?

A. 83-year-old African American male
B. 78-year-old African American female
C. 64-year-old Hispanic male
D. 75-year-old White female

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 83-year-old African American male

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is concerned that a client with an alteration in perfusion is at risk for inadequate oxygenation. What should the nurse consider when planning for this client's potential health problem?

A. Encouraging ambulation every 30 minutes
B. Instructing on deep breathing
C. Administering medications appropriate to increase heart rate
D. Positioning to increase blood return

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Positioning to increase blood return

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is providing teaching about infusion of albumin 5% to a client recovering from hypovolemic shock. Which statement by the client indicates that teaching was effective?

A. "It's a protein that causes my kidneys to conserve fluid."
B. "It's a protein that pulls water into my blood vessels."
C. "It's a liquid that has electrolytes in it to pull water into my blood vessels."
D. "It's a super-concentrated salt solution that helps me conserve body fluid."

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: "It's a protein that pulls water into my blood vessels."

Question 4 of 5

During an assessment, a client with left-sided congestive heart failure (CHF) and severe shortness of breath tells the nurse about not having enough money to purchase medications. What nursing diagnosis is of the greatest initial importance when planning care?

A. Excess Fluid Volume
B. Ineffective Health Management
C. Noncompliance
D. Activity Intolerance

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ineffective Health Management

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient in the spinal shock phase following a spinal cord injury. Which action is the most appropriate to maintain this patient's bladder functioning?

A. Stimulate voiding using Crede's method
B. Assess for urinary retention following each voiding
C. Catheterize with a straight catheter every 3 to 4 hours
D. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter to accurately measure output Chapter 28 (Adult)

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Assess for urinary retention following each voiding

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