Nursing Elites

1. How many mg is 5000 mcg? (Type answer as numeric only)

• A. 5
• B. 6
• C. 4
• D. 3

Correct answer: A

Rationale: 5000 mcg is equal to 5 mg.

2. Which of the following statements by a client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) does NOT requires further teaching?

• A. I can spread this through contact with surfaces, so I need to wear gloves in public.'
• B. Because I have HIV, that means I'm an AIDS patient'
• C. I need to ensure that I place my needles in a proper needle disposal container.'
• D. I can still have unprotected intercourse with my partner since he does not have HIV.'

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

3. What are signs of hearing loss? (Select all that apply)

• A. Answering questions correctly
• B. Presence of cerumen
• C. Tinnitus
• D. Frequent asking of others to repeat statements

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Signs of hearing loss include tinnitus, frequent asking to repeat statements, and shouting in conversations.

4. A client with chronic osteomyelitis is being discharged from the hospital. What is the nurse’s priority discharge intervention?

• A. Teaching adherence to an exercise program
• B. Teaching about a healthy dietary intake
• C. Teaching adherence to the antibiotic regimen
• D. Scheduling daily dressing changes

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Teaching adherence to the antibiotic regimen. In chronic osteomyelitis, the priority is to ensure proper treatment of the infection, which heavily relies on consistent adherence to the prescribed antibiotic regimen. This helps in eradicating the infectious organisms and preventing recurrence. Choices A, B, and D are important aspects of care but teaching adherence to the antibiotic regimen takes precedence as it directly impacts the successful management of chronic osteomyelitis.

5. A nurse is teaching a client who has out about dietary recommendations. The nurse should teach the client which of the following beverages can trigger an attack?

• A. Fruit juice
• B. Alcohol
• C. Milk
• D. Coffee

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

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