Question 1 of 5

A nurse is implementing nursing care measuresfor patients with challenging communication issues. Which types of patients will need these nursing care measures? (Selectall that apply.)

A. A child who is developmentally delayed B. An older-adult patient who is demanding C. A female patient who is outgoing and flirty D. A male patient who is cooperative with treatments

Question 2 of 5

You are caring for an adult patient who has developed a mild oral yeast infection following chemotherapy. What actions should you encourage the patient to perform? Select all that apply.

A. Use a lip lubricant. B. Scrub the tongue with a firm-bristled toothbrush. C. Use dental floss every 24 hours. D. Rinse the mouth with normal saline. E) Eat spicy food to aid in eradicating the yeast.

Question 3 of 5

A patient is in the primary infection stage of HIV. What is true of this patients current health status?

A. The patients HIV antibodies are successfully, but temporarily, killing the virus. B. The patient is infected with HIV but lacks HIV-specific antibodies. C. The patients risk for opportunistic infections is at its peak. D. The patient may or may not develop long-standing HIV infection.

Question 4 of 5

A patient has presented at the clinic with symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. What diagnostic findings would suggest that this patient has chronic urinary retention?

A. Hypertension B. Peripheral edema C. Tachycardia and other dysrhythmias D. Increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

Question 5 of 5

A small-bore feeding tube is placed. Which technique will the nurse use tobestverify tube placement?

A. X-ray B. pH testing C. Auscultation D. Aspiration of contents

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Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN