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Question 1 of 5

A client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is being discharged with home oxygen therapy. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A. I will keep my oxygen tank upright at all times.

B. I will not use petroleum jelly to keep my nose from drying out.

C. I will not smoke or allow others to smoke around me.

D. I will call my doctor if I have difficulty breathing.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I will not use petroleum jelly to keep my nose from drying out.

Question 2 of 5

A client is receiving continuous IV fluid therapy via a peripheral vein in the left forearm. Which of the following findings indicates that the client has developed phlebitis at the IV site?

A. Erythema along the path of the vein

B. Pitting edema at the insertion site

C. Coolness of the client's left forearm

D. Pallor of the client's left forearm

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Erythema along the path of the vein

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with diabetes. Which task will the nurse assign to the nursing assistive personnel?

A. Providing nail care

B. Teaching foot care

C. Making the patient's bed

D. Determining aspiration risk

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Making the patient's bed

Question 4 of 5

To evaluate a client's understanding of self-administering insulin within the psychomotor domain of learning, what action should the instructor take?

A. Have the client demonstrate the procedure.

B. Explain the procedure again.

C. Ask the client to describe the procedure.

D. Observe the client watching a video on the procedure.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Have the client demonstrate the procedure.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client receiving fluid through a peripheral IV catheter. Which of the following findings at the IV site should the nurse identify as infiltration?

A. purulent exudate

B. warmth

C. skin blanching

D. bleeding

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: skin blanching

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