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101. A patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is admitted with an acute exacerbation. The nurse should prioritize monitoring of:

A. Blood glucose levels
B. ABGs (Arterial Blood Gases)
C. Urine output
D. Pain level
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100. A patient with glaucoma is prescribed beta-blocker eye drops. The nurse should instruct the patient to:

A. Apply the drops directly to the cornea
B. Pinch the bridge of the nose after instillation
C. Administer the drops once a day in the morning
D. Discontinue if blurred vision occurs
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99. A nurse is assessing a patient with a detached retina. The patient reports:

A. Flashing lights and floaters
B. Sudden, severe eye pain
C. Double vision
D. Gradual loss of central vision
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98. A patient is suspected of having bladder cancer. Which is the most common presenting symptom?

A. Painful urination
B. Flank pain
C. Hematuria (painless)
D. Polyuria
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97. A patient with a urinary tract infection (UTI) is prescribed antibiotics. The nurse should also advise the patient to:

A. Limit fluid intake
B. Drink cranberry juice
C. Consume dairy products daily
D. Hold urine for long periods
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96. A nurse is teaching a patient with urinary incontinence about Kegel exercises. The nurse explains these exercises strengthen the:

A. Abdominal muscles
B. Bladder wall
C. Pelvic floor muscles
D. Rectal sphincter
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95. A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) is experiencing hyperkalemia. Which medication might be administered to shift potassium into cells?

A. Calcium gluconate
B. Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate)
C. Regular insulin with dextrose
D. Furosemide
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92. A nurse is caring for a patient after a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stent placement. The nurse should monitor for:

A. Bradycardia
B. Retroperitoneal bleeding
C. Hyperkalemia
D. Increased appetite
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91. A patient with chronic stable angina has an order for a calcium channel blocker. The nurse understands this medication helps by:

A. Increasing heart rate
B. Dilating coronary arteries and reducing myocardial oxygen demand
C. Increasing contractility
D. Constricting peripheral blood vessels
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89. A patient with a history of rheumatic fever develops mitral stenosis. The nurse should monitor for signs of:

A. Right-sided heart failure
B. Pulmonary congestion
C. Systemic hypertension
D. Hypoglycemia
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88. A nurse is assessing a patient with aortic regurgitation. Which pulse characteristic would the nurse anticipate?

A. Weak, thready pulse
B. Bounding water-hammer pulse
C. Irregular pulse
D. Absent peripheral pulses
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87. A patient with peripheral artery disease (PAD) complains of intermittent claudication. The nurse advises the patient to:

A. Elevate legs above the heart
B. Walk until the point of pain, then rest
C. Apply warm compresses directly to the legs
D. Wear constrictive clothing
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86. A nurse is teaching a patient about reducing risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). The nurse should emphasize:

A. Increasing saturated fat intake
B. Smoking cessation
C. Limiting physical activity
D. Avoiding all dairy products
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84. A nurse is caring for a patient with septic shock. The primary goal of fluid resuscitation is to:

A. Decrease blood pressure
B. Restore tissue perfusion
C. Increase urine output only
D. Cause peripheral edema
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83. A patient with HIV/AIDS is experiencing wasting syndrome. The nurse should recommend:

A. A low-calorie, low-protein diet
B. Increasing fluid intake only
C. A high-calorie, high-protein diet
D. Restricting carbohydrates
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