Practice Questions

69. A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) reports pruritus. The nurse attributes this to:

A. Hypocalcemia
B. Uremic frost
C. Accumulation of nitrogenous waste products
D. Peripheral neuropathy
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68. A nurse is caring for a patient recovering from a myocardial infarction (MI). The nurse should encourage which activity initially?

A. Ambulation in the hallway
B. Bed rest with commode use
C. Full range of motion exercises
D. Cycling on a stationary bike
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67. A patient with heart failure is prescribed lisinopril. The nurse should monitor for which common side effect of ACE inhibitors?

A. Bradycardia
B. Dry, persistent cough
C. Hyperglycemia
D. Constipation
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65. A patient is admitted with sepsis. The nurse anticipates which initial action?

A. Administering oral antibiotics
B. Obtaining blood cultures before antibiotics
C. Administering antipyretics
D. Waiting for definitive diagnosis
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64. A nurse is teaching an HIV-positive patient about preventing the spread of the virus. Which statement indicates understanding?

A. "I should share needles with trusted friends."
B. "I will always use condoms during sexual activity."
C. "It's safe to donate blood since I'm on medication."
D. "My medication cures the virus completely."
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63. A patient with HIV/AIDS develops Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). The nurse recognizes this as a(n):

A. Bacterial infection
B. Opportunistic infection
C. Viral infection
D. Fungal infection
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60. A patient with advanced cancer develops superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome. The nurse should assess for:

A. Hypertension and bradycardia
B. Facial and upper extremity edema
C. Peripheral neuropathy
D. Severe abdominal pain
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