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Questions # 151:

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for cancer of the tongue?

Options:

A.

tobacco use


B.

obesity


C.

sun exposure


D.

eating sweets


Questions # 152:

A client with major head trauma is receiving bolus enteral feeding. The most important nursing order for this client is:

Options:

A.

measure intake and output.


B.

check albumin level.


C.

monitor glucose levels.


D.

increase enteral feeding.


Questions # 153:

The sexually transmitted disease, sometimes referred to as the silent STD, that is more common than gonorrhea and a leading cause of PID is:

Options:

A.

genital herpes.


B.

trichomoniasis.


C.

syphilis.


D.

chlamydia.


Questions # 154:

An Asian family has an elderly member with latestage Alzheimer’s disease. The physician has recommended placement in a long-term care facility, but the family refuses. Which of the following is an appropriate response to the family by the nurse?

Options:

A.

“You really need to listen to what the physician says.”


B.

“You will get too tired to take care of him at home.”


C.

“What can I do to assist you to care for him at home?”


D.

“You are too busy to be taking care of an elderly person.”


Questions # 155:

A client, age 28, is 8 1⁄2 months pregnant. She is most likely to display which normal skin-color variation?

Options:

A.

vitiligo


B.

erythema


C.

cyanosis


D.

chloasma


Questions # 156:

Which of the following allergies might be a contraindication for a client to receive contrast enhancement for intracranial computed tomography?

Options:

A.

penicillin


B.

iodine


C.

erythromycin


D.

aspirin


Questions # 157:

When caring for a client with a possible diagnosis of placenta previa, which of the following admission procedures should the nurse omit?

Options:

A.

perineal shave


B.

enema


C.

urine specimen collection


D.

blood specimen collection


Questions # 158:

Which type of hepatitis is transmitted via the fecal-oral route?

Options:

A.

A


B.

B


C.

C


D.

D


Questions # 159:

The nurse is transferring a client from a wheelchair to the bed. Which is the correct procedure?

Options:

A.

Pull the client toward you, and pivot him on the unaffected limb.


B.

Pull the client toward you, and pivot him on the affected limb.


C.

Push the client toward the bed, and pivot him on the affected limb.


D.

Stand the client on both legs, and push him toward the bed.


Questions # 160:

A client with sickle cell disease is worried about passing the disease on to children. Which of the following statements by the PN is most appropriate for this client?

Options:

A.

“You should discuss this with your physician.”


B.

“Sickle cell disease is genetically based and might be passed on to children.”


C.

“Sickle cell disease is genetically based and is not passed on to children.”


D.

“Sickle cell disease is caused by an infection and cannot be passed on to children.”


Questions # 161:

Which of the following medications might cause upper-gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding?

Options:

A.

Cardizem (diltiazem)


B.

Naprosyn (naproxen)


C.

Elavil (amitryptiline)


D.

Corgard (nadolol)


Questions # 162:

When the nurse is determining the appropriate size of a nasopharyngeal airway to insert, which body part should be measured on the client?

Options:

A.

corner of the mouth to tragus of the ear


B.

corner of the eye to top of the ear


C.

tip of the chin to the sternum


D.

tip of the nose to the earlobe


Questions # 163:

Which instruction should be given in a health education class regarding testicular cancer?

Options:

A.

All males should perform a testicular exam after the age of 30.


B.

Testicular exams should be performed on a daily basis.


C.

Reddening or darkening of the scrotum is a normal finding.


D.

Testicular exams should be performed after a warm bath or shower.


Questions # 164:

When discussing the patterns of use of alcohol and other drugs, the nurse should include which piece of information?

Options:

A.

Lifetime prevalence and intensity of alcohol use is greater in women than men.


B.

Hispanics and African Americans have higher levels of alcohol use than Caucasians.


C.

Overuse of alcohol and other drugs increases into the mid-20s, then levels off and decreases with age.


D.

Heavy use is more common in higher socioeconomic groups because they can afford to buy the drugs.


Questions # 165:

An elevation in which of the following enzymes is indicative of pancreatitis?

Options:

A.

alkaline phosphatase


B.

acid phosphatase


C.

creatine phosphokinase


D.

amylase


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