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Question 1 of 5

To reduce the risk for pulmonary complications for a client with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), what interventions should the nurse implement?

A. Initiate passive range of motion exercises
B. Establish a regular bladder routine
C. Teach the client breathing exercises
D. Perform chest physiotherapy

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Teach the client breathing exercises

Question 2 of 5

Pro-BNP can be increased in all, except

A. Coronary artery disease
B. Sepsis
C. Pulmonary hypertension
D. Obesity

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Obesity

Question 3 of 5

Renal damage is a recognised complication of infection with:

A. Plasmodium Jalciparum
B. Schistosoma haematobium
C. Plasmodium malariae
D. Leptospira icterohaemorrhagica

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Leptospira icterohaemorrhagica

Question 4 of 5

Defects of complement system should be suspected in:

A. Recurrent folliculitis
B. Facial swelling following trauma
C. Recurrent meningococcal infection
D. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Recurrent meningococcal infection

Question 5 of 5

A client uses triamcinolone (Kenalog), a corticosteroid ointment, to manage pruritus caused by a chronic skin rash. The client calls the clinic nurse to report increased erythema with purulent exudate at the site. Which action should the nurse implement?

A. Schedule an appointment for the client to see the healthcare provider
B. Advise the client to apply more corticosteroid cream
C. Recommend using an antibiotic ointment.
D. Instruct the client to stop using the medication for 24 hours.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Schedule an appointment for the client to see the healthcare provider

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