Practice Questions

172. You are preparing to administer a rectal suppository. What is the correct technical position for the patient?

A. Supine
B. Prone
C. Left lateral (Sims' position)
D. High-Fowler's
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171. A patient is diagnosed with urinary tract infection (UTI). What is a critical patient teaching point regarding antibiotic therapy?

A. Stop antibiotics when symptoms improve
B. Take antibiotics only when feeling unwell
C. Complete the entire course of antibiotics as prescribed
D. Share antibiotics with family members
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170. You are responding to a patient who has fallen. After ensuring scene safety, what is your immediate action?

A. Try to move the patient back to bed immediately
B. Assess the patient for injury before moving them
C. Call their family first
D. Document the fall before assessment
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169. A client reports experiencing persistent hallucinations and delusions, disorganized speech, and negative symptoms (e.g., avolition, alogia). This aligns with criteria for:

A. Bipolar I Disorder
B. Major Depressive Disorder
C. Schizophrenia
D. Borderline Personality Disorder
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167. You are assessing a patient’s level of consciousness using the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS). A low score indicates:

A. High level of consciousness
B. Normal cognitive function
C. Impaired neurological function
D. Minimal neurological impairment
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166. A client in a therapy session begins to cry silently. What is the most appropriate therapeutic response?

A. Immediately offer advice to fix their problem
B. Sit silently and allow them to experience their emotions, while remaining present and supportive
C. Tell them to stop crying
D. Change the subject to distract them
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165. A patient with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding is prescribed an NSAID (Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug) for pain. What is your critical concern?

A. Increased risk of hypertension
B. Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
C. Increased risk of constipation
D. Decreased effectiveness of the NSAID
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164. In a clinical setting, effective teamwork and communication among healthcare professionals are essential for:

A. Minimizing patient interaction
B. Delivering safe and high-quality patient care
C. Avoiding individual responsibility
D. Completing tasks independently
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