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Question 1 of 5

What is important when making an occupied bed?

A. Keep the bed in the low position

B. Use a bath blanket for warmth and privacy

C. Constantly raise side rails

D. Move back and forth between sides

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Use a bath blanket for warmth and privacy

Question 2 of 5

What is the priority action for a client with an open chest wound?

A. Apply a sterile dressing

B. Administer morphine

C. Apply an airtight dressing

D. Administer nitroglycerin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Apply a sterile dressing

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is teaching a patient with heart failure about managing their condition. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates the need for further education?

A. I will take my medication every day.

B. I should avoid consuming foods high in sodium.

C. I can stop taking my medication if I feel fine.

D. I will monitor my weight daily and report any significant changes.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I can stop taking my medication if I feel fine.

Question 4 of 5

The patient's record, laboratory studies, objective data, and subjective data together form the:

A. database.

B. admitting data.

C. financial statement.

D. discharge summary.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: database.

Question 5 of 5

A patient has a normal pupillary light reflex. The nurse recognizes this to indicate that:

A. vision in both eyes converges to focus on the light.

B. light is reflected at the same spot in both eyes.

C. the eye focuses the image at the centre of the pupil.

D. constriction of both pupils occurs in response to bright light.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: constriction of both pupils occurs in response to bright light.

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