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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is conducting health screening for osteoporosis. Which client is at greatest risk of developing this disorder?

A. A 25-year-old woman who runs

B. A 36-year-old man who has asthma

C. A 70-year-old man who consumes excess alcohol

D. A sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes cigarettes

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: A sedentary 65-year-old woman who smokes cigarettes

Question 2 of 5

After educating a caregiver of a home care client, a nurse assesses the caregiver's understanding. Which statement indicates that the caregiver needs additional education?

A. I can help him shift his position every hour when he sits in the chair.

B. If his tailbone is red and tender in the morning, I will massage it with baby oil.

C. Applying lotion to his arms and legs every evening will decrease dryness.

D. Drinking a nutritional supplement between meals will help maintain his weight.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: If his tailbone is red and tender in the morning, I will massage it with baby oil.

Question 3 of 5

The paraplegic client is being admitted to a medical unit from home with a stage IV pressure ulcer over the right ischium. Which assessment tool should be completed on admission to the hospital?

A. Complete the Braden Scale

B. Monitor the client on a Glasgow Coma Scale

C. Assess for Babinski's sign

D. Initiate a Brudzinski flow sheet

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Complete the Braden Scale

Question 4 of 5

A male client with psoriasis visits the dermatology clinic. When inspecting the affected areas, the nurse expects to see which type of secondary lesion?

A. Scale

B. Crust

C. Fissure

D. Ulcer

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Scale

Question 5 of 5

Which cranial nerve(CN) is most commonly affected by a tumor?

A. CN II

B. CN IV

C. CN V

D. CN VIII

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: CN VIII

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