Quiz_________________?
"Consume an extra snack before practice."
The nurse should instruct the adolescent to consume an extra snack before practice. This
will help to prevent hypoglycemia because extra food is required when physical activity level
is increased. -
Answer✅
A school nurse is teaching an adolescent who has diabetes mellitus about preventing
hypoglycemia during and after baseball practice. Which of the following instructions should
the school nurse include?
"Inject your insulin into the upper thigh on practice days."
"Consume an extra snack before practice."
"Increase your regular insulin dosage before lunch on practice days."
"Take a glucose tablet with a high-carbohydrate beverage after practice.
Quiz_________________?
"Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication."
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, The nurse should instruct the client that rifampin could cause liver damage. Alcohol
intensifies this risk. Rifampin is contraindicated for clients who have liver disease or
consume alcohol in excess. -
Answer✅
A nurse is teaching a client who has tuberculosis about taking rifampin. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
"Expect this medication to give your urine a greenish tinge."
"Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication."
"Take this medication with food."
"Take a stool softener for the duration of therapy with this medication."
Quiz_________________?
"Do not return to football practice until the infection has healed."
The nurse should instruct the client to avoid close contact with others to prevent the
spread of infections. The client should not participate in contact sports until the areas of
infection are healed. -
Answer✅
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent client who has methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to
prevent the spread of this infection?
"Expose the infected areas of skin to open air and sunlight as much
as possible."
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, "Bathe in a tub of warm water using mild soap twice daily."
"Place soiled dressing bandages in a red biohazard bag for disposal."
"Do not return to football practice until the infection has healed."
Quiz_________________?
"I should add 1 teaspoon of rice cereal to my infant's formula."
The parent should add 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon of rice cereal in order to thicken the
formula. This will decrease the incidence of gastric reflux. -
Answer✅
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastroesophageal reflux
about home care. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
"I should feed my infant a larger amount of formula less frequently."
"I should feed my infant a bottle of formula within 1 hour of
bedtime."
"I should place my infant on his side to sleep."
"I should add 1 teaspoon of rice cereal to my infant's formula."
Quiz_________________?
"I should contact my provider if I notice a pink-tinged color to my urine."
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, The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for blood in the urine. The client should
report a pink-tinged urine color to the provider. -
Answer✅
A nurse is teaching a client who has a deep-vein thrombosis about a new prescription for
warfarin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
"I will stop taking the medication immediately if I experience nausea."
"I should contact my provider if I notice a pink-tinged color to my urine."
"I will increase my dietary intake of spinach."
"I will not be able to use an electric razor while I am taking this medication."
Quiz_________________?
"I should make my abdomen rise with each inhalation."
Diaphragmatic, or abdominal, breathing consists of consciously breathing by moving the
abdomen outward with each breath. Diaphragmatic breathing decreases shortness of breath
by moving the diaphragm upward to promote removal of trapped air during exhalation. -
Answer✅
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD). Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the client
understands the teaching?
"I should drink 1.5 liters of water daily to keep hydrated."
"I should make my abdomen rise with each inhalation."
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