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Question 1 of 3

The nurse is caring for a client with COPD who complains of poor quality of sleep. Which question should the nurse ask next?

A. Does your partner snore heavily?
B. Do you get exercise during the day?
C. How many pillows do you sleep on?
D. Do you eat large meals right before bed?

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: How many pillows do you sleep on?

Question 2 of 3

The nurse is providing dietary instruction to a client with diabetes who has normal kidney function. Which statement by the client requires intervention by the nurse?

A. I should limit cholesterol intake to 200 mg/day.
B. I should eat very low or no carbohydrates when possible.
C. My protein intake should be 15% to 20% of my daily calories.
D. Fiber will improve my carbohydrate metabolism and lower cholesterol.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I should eat very low or no carbohydrates when possible.

Question 3 of 3

A client has just returned from a cardiac catheterization with access via the femoral artery. Which position or activity should the nurse anticipate the health care provider will order for this client?

A. bed rest with bathroom privileges
B. bed rest with head of bed at 45 degrees
C. ambulation to prevent blood clot formation
D. bed rest with head of bed at 30 degrees or less
E. up to chair with assistance if the client is steady on his feet

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: bed rest with head of bed at 30 degrees or less

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