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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is a local sign of infection?

A. Swelling

B. Rapid pulse

C. Fever

D. High white blood count

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Swelling

Question 2 of 5

What consideration is important when caring for a female Muslim patient?

A. Make eye contact

B. Provide long-sleeved gowns or allow her to use her own

C. Touch while talking

D. Assign male caregivers when possible

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Provide long-sleeved gowns or allow her to use her own

Question 3 of 5

After Brandon is stabilized following his second myocardial infarction due to cocaine use, what collaborative process should begin to connect him with additional resources?

A. Law enforcement for further prevention

B. Social services for rehab

C. Narcotics Anonymous

D. Financial counselor to apply for assistance

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Social services for rehab

Question 4 of 5

A 31-year-old woman who has multiple sclerosis (MS) asks the nurse about risks associated with pregnancy. Which response by the nurse is accurate?

A. MS symptoms may be worse after the pregnancy

B. Women with MS frequently have premature labor

C. MS is associated with an increased risk for congenital defects

D. Symptoms of MS are likely to become worse during pregnancy

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: MS symptoms may be worse after the pregnancy

Question 5 of 5

The clinic nurse teaches a patient with a 42 pack-year history of cigarette smoking about lung disease. Which information will be most important for the nurse to include?

A. Options for smoking cessation

B. Reasons for annual sputum cytology testing

C. Erlotinib (Tarceva) therapy to prevent tumor risk

D. Computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Options for smoking cessation

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