Nursing Elites

1. Which client is at highest risk of compromised immunity?

• A. A client who just had surgery
• B. A client who just delivered a baby
• C. A client with extreme anxiety
• D. A client who is awaiting surgery

Correct answer: A

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2. What is a classic symptom assessed in clients with lupus?

• A. Butterfly rash
• B. Chvostek's sign
• C. Ovid's sign
• D. Heberden's nodes

Correct answer: A

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3. A client is recovering from a fractured radius that occurred 7weeks ago. Which state of bone healing occurs at this time as the callus is restored and transformed into bone?

• A. Stage 3
• B. Stage 5
• C. Stage 1
• D. Stage 4

Correct answer: D

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4. A provider has ordered a wound culture for a client with a non-healing wound. What is the nurse's first action?

• A. Label the specimen tube
• B. Put on non-sterile gloves
• C. Gently remove the soiled dressings
• D. Irrigate the wound

Correct answer: B

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5. The nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client with osteoarthritis. What is the goal of medication therapy?

• A. Eradicate the disease
• B. Reduce pain and inflammation
• C. Turn on the immune system
• D. Manage weight loss

Correct answer: B

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