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A home health nurse is conducting a follow-up visit for a client who was
recently discharged from an acute rehab program for alcohol use disorder.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take - CorreCt Answers -
*Tell the client to take naltrexone daily.*
The nurse should instruct the client to take naltrexone daily to decrease
cravings for alcohol. Naltrexone is prescribed to assist the client with
alcohol withdrawal and prevent relapse.
A school nurse is conducting hearing screening procedures in an
elementary school. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
provide when performing the Rinne test - CorreCt Answers -*"After I place
this tuning fork behind your ear, tell me when you no longer hear the
sound."*
This is the appropriate instruction for a Rinne test, a hearing evaluation
that compares air conduction and bone conduction of sound.
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnosis of hepatitis A about
how to prevent the spread of the virus. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include? - CorreCt Answers -*Clean your bathroom
fixtures with a chlorine bleach solution."*
The client should clean bathroom fixtures with a 10:1 chlorine bleach
solution. The hepatitis A virus spreads via feces and survives on human
hands since it is resistant to soap and detergents.
, A nurse in a pediatric clinic is providing care to several clients. The nurse
should recognize that which condition is included on the Nationally
Notifiable Infectious Condition list - CorreCt Answers -*varicella*
A public health nurse is planning an edu program for a group of nurses at a
community health department about pertussis - CorreCt Answers -
*Individuals transmit the pertussis bacteria through airborne droplets.*
A home health nurse is planning care for the day. Which client should the
nurse visit first - CorreCt Answers -*A school-age child who was treated in
the emergency department last night for status asthmaticus*
A public health nurse is providing information to a client who has alcohol
use disorder and is asking about treatment. Which of the following
statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client
understands the information? - CorreCt Answers -*"I can expect to get help
with other aspects of my life while in treatment."*
Successful treatment of alcohol use disorder is more likely if the client
receives help in other areas of their life, such as their physical health,
psychological well-being, and family interactions.
A home health nurse is reviewing several client requests regarding
complementary strategies. The nurse should identify that which of the
following alternative therapies is contraindicated for a client? - CorreCt
Answers -*Kava for a client who has cirrhosis*
Although kava has been used to promote sleep, it can cause severe liver
damage, which can lead to the need for a liver transplant. Using kava could
worsen the condition of a client who has cirrhosis. Therefore, the nurse
should plan to discuss safer alternatives with the client.