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139. A patient with a cervical spinal cord injury is at risk for respiratory compromise due to paralysis of the:

A. Diaphragm ✓

B. Intercostal muscles

C. Abdominal muscles

D. Accessory muscles

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138. A nurse is teaching a patient with epilepsy about potential triggers for seizures. Which should be included?

A. Adequate sleep

B. Stress ✓

C. Regular medication use

D. Balanced diet

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137. A patient with hypothyroidism is experiencing myxedema coma. The nurse should anticipate which immediate intervention?

A. Rapid warming measures

B. IV thyroid hormone replacement ✓

C. Oral levothyroxine

D. Administering sedatives

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136. A nurse is caring for a patient with Cushing’s syndrome. The nurse should prioritize monitoring for:

A. Hypoglycemia and hypokalemia

B. Hyperglycemia and hypokalemia ✓

C. Hypernatremia and hypercalcemia

D. Hypokalemia and hyponatremia

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135. A patient with diabetic neuropathy reports numbness and tingling in their feet. The nurse should emphasize the importance of:

A. Daily foot inspections ✓

B. Avoiding walking barefoot

C. Wearing ill-fitting shoes

D. Using heating pads for warmth

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134. A nurse is providing care for a patient with an ileal conduit. The nurse should assess the stoma for:

A. Pale color and dryness

B. Redness and bleeding

C. Pink, moist, and beefy red color ✓

D. Peristomal skin breakdown

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133. A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) in the oliguric phase is experiencing fluid volume excess. The nurse should implement:

A. Increased fluid intake

B. Administration of diuretics as ordered ✓

C. High-sodium diet

D. Restricting protein intake

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132. A nurse is assessing a patient with a suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The nurse should avoid:

A. Palpating the abdomen vigorously ✓

B. Auscultating for a bruit

C. Assessing peripheral pulses

D. Monitoring blood pressure

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131. A patient with valvular heart disease reports increasing fatigue and shortness of breath. The nurse identifies these as early signs of:

A. Myocardial infarction

B. Heart failure ✓

C. Pulmonary embolism

D. Hypertension

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130. A patient with sepsis is receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics. The nurse should also monitor for which complication related to antibiotic therapy?

A. Hypertension

B. Superinfection (e.g., C. difficile) ✓

C. Hypoglycemia

D. Increased WBC count

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129. A nurse is caring for a patient with AIDS who has Kaposi’s sarcoma lesions. The nurse should prioritize interventions related to:

A. Body image and skin integrity ✓

B. Pain management only

C. Nutritional status

D. Respiratory function

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128. A patient with an acute burn injury is at high risk for infection. The nurse should prioritize:

A. Applying ointments

B. Strict aseptic technique during wound care ✓

C. Limiting dressing changes

D. Administering prophylactic antibiotics orally

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127. A nurse is caring for a patient with extensive burns. The patient is receiving intravenous fluids. The nurse should monitor for signs of fluid overload, such as:

A. Increased urine output

B. Peripheral edema and crackles in lungs ✓

C. Decreased heart rate

D. Dry mucous membranes

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126. A patient with cancer is experiencing thrombocytopenia. The nurse should implement precautions to prevent:

A. Infection

B. Bleeding ✓

C. Nausea

D. Fatigue

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125. A nurse is teaching a patient receiving chemotherapy about managing stomatitis. The nurse should recommend:

A. Using commercial mouthwashes

B. Eating spicy foods

C. Frequent oral hygiene with soft toothbrush ✓

D. Brushing teeth vigorously

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124. A nurse is caring for a patient with a recent amputation. The patient reports severe pain in the missing limb. The nurse recognizes this as:

A. Psychological pain

B. Incisional pain

C. Phantom limb pain ✓

D. Neuropathy

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123. A patient is scheduled for a total knee arthroplasty. Postoperatively, the nurse should prioritize:

A. Encouraging prolonged bed rest

B. Continuous passive motion (CPM) machine use ✓

C. Avoiding pain medication

D. Restricting fluid intake

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122. A nurse is teaching a patient about preventing osteoporosis. The nurse should recommend:

A. Limiting calcium intake

B. Avoiding weight-bearing exercise

C. Regular weight-bearing exercise ✓

D. Increasing carbonated beverage consumption

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121. A patient with a cast for a fractured tibia reports severe, unrelieved pain despite medication. The nurse should assess for signs of:

A. Infection

B. Compartment syndrome ✓

C. Normal healing

D. Numbness and tingling only

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Practice Questions

139. A patient with a cervical spinal cord injury is at risk for respiratory compromise due to paralysis of the:

138. A nurse is teaching a patient with epilepsy about potential triggers for seizures. Which should be included?

137. A patient with hypothyroidism is experiencing myxedema coma. The nurse should anticipate which immediate intervention?

136. A nurse is caring for a patient with Cushing’s syndrome. The nurse should prioritize monitoring for:

135. A patient with diabetic neuropathy reports numbness and tingling in their feet. The nurse should emphasize the importance of:

134. A nurse is providing care for a patient with an ileal conduit. The nurse should assess the stoma for:

133. A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) in the oliguric phase is experiencing fluid volume excess. The nurse should implement:

132. A nurse is assessing a patient with a suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The nurse should avoid:

131. A patient with valvular heart disease reports increasing fatigue and shortness of breath. The nurse identifies these as early signs of:

130. A patient with sepsis is receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics. The nurse should also monitor for which complication related to antibiotic therapy?

129. A nurse is caring for a patient with AIDS who has Kaposi’s sarcoma lesions. The nurse should prioritize interventions related to:

128. A patient with an acute burn injury is at high risk for infection. The nurse should prioritize:

127. A nurse is caring for a patient with extensive burns. The patient is receiving intravenous fluids. The nurse should monitor for signs of fluid overload, such as:

126. A patient with cancer is experiencing thrombocytopenia. The nurse should implement precautions to prevent:

125. A nurse is teaching a patient receiving chemotherapy about managing stomatitis. The nurse should recommend:

124. A nurse is caring for a patient with a recent amputation. The patient reports severe pain in the missing limb. The nurse recognizes this as:

123. A patient is scheduled for a total knee arthroplasty. Postoperatively, the nurse should prioritize:

122. A nurse is teaching a patient about preventing osteoporosis. The nurse should recommend:

121. A patient with a cast for a fractured tibia reports severe, unrelieved pain despite medication. The nurse should assess for signs of:

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