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Question 1 of 5

A client with cardiovascular disease is being taught by a nurse how to reduce sodium and cholesterol intake. The nurse understands that the most significant factor in planning dietary changes for this client is:

A. Client's financial resources

B. Involvement of the client in planning the change

C. Availability of low-sodium foods

D. Frequency of dietary counseling sessions

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Involvement of the client in planning the change

Question 2 of 5

A healthcare professional is preparing to perform denture care for a client. Which of the following actions should the professional plan to take?

A. Pull down and out at the back of the upper denture to remove.

B. Brush the dentures with a toothbrush and denture cleaner.

C. Rinse the dentures with hot water after cleaning them.

D. Place the dentures in a clean, dry storage container after cleaning them.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Brush the dentures with a toothbrush and denture cleaner.

Question 3 of 5

A client had a mastectomy 6 months ago and expresses a decreased desire for sexual relations, stating "My body is so different now." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A. "Really, you look just fine to me. There's no need to feel undesirable."

B. "I'm interested in finding out more about how your body feels to you."

C. "Consider an afternoon at a spa; a facial will make you feel more attractive."

D. "It's still too soon to expect to feel normal. Give it a little more time."

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: "I'm interested in finding out more about how your body feels to you."

Question 4 of 5

What is the most important assessment for the LPN/LVN to perform on a client with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) receiving oxygen therapy at 2 liters per minute via nasal cannula?

A. Assess the client's respiratory rate and effort.

B. Measure the client's oxygen saturation level.

C. Monitor the client's arterial blood gas levels.

D. Check the client's blood pressure.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Measure the client's oxygen saturation level.

Question 5 of 5

During the initial morning assessment, a male client denies dysuria but reports that his urine appears dark amber. Which intervention should the LPN/LVN implement?

A. Provide additional coffee on the client's breakfast tray.

B. Exchange the client's grape juice for cranberry juice.

C. Bring the client additional fruit at mid-morning.

D. Encourage additional oral intake of juices and water.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Encourage additional oral intake of juices and water.

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