A 26-year-old client has a total cholesterol of 206 mg/dL and an LDL of 110. What conclusion can be drawn?- Skildor

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A 26-year-old client has a total cholesterol of 206 mg/dL and an LDL of 110. What conclusion can be drawn?

A. The client has achieved the target levels for cholesterol in young adults. B. The client has a very low risk of developing heart disease. C. The client requires counseling about cardiac disease risk factors. D. The client has early-onset cardiac disease.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Elevated cholesterol levels indicate the need for education about heart disease risk factors.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse complies with the Patient Self-Determination Act when asking:

A. a person upon admission to the hospital if he or she has an advanced directive B. the family in the recovery room if the client has an advanced directive C. a person before discharge from the hospital if he or she has an advance directive D. the family about an advanced directive after the person has been intubated

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The Patient Self-Determination Act is designed to increase individual involvement in decisions about life-sustaining treatments. The nurse complies with the act when she asks a person upon admission if they have an advanced directive.

Question 3 of 5

A 9-month-old has mastered the pincer grasp. Which of the following tasks would the nurse anticipate that the infant can do by himself?

A. Play with a rattle B. Eat cheerios off a hard surface C. Hold a spoon to feed himself D. Drink from a cup

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Mastering the pincer grasp allows the infant to pick up small items like cheerios off a surface.

Question 4 of 5

A woman who is 23 weeks pregnant is concerned because her baby is moving less than it was a few weeks ago. Which of the following statements would be the most appropriate response by the nurse?

A. �Your infant is in distress. We should call an ambulance.� B. �You need to be more active; take a dance class once a week.� C. �At this point in your pregnancy, the baby moves less frequently because of lack of space in the uterus.� D. �You probably counted incorrectly.�

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: By the second trimester, fetal movement can decrease due to limited space in the uterus.

Question 5 of 5

The goal for the educational session is to have the individual explain when he should check his blood sugar level. Which of the following teaching strategies would be most effective for the nurse to implement?

A. Provide the individual with one-on-one education about blood sugar monitoring B. Provide the individual with a scenario about blood sugar monitoring C. Provide the individual with the opportunity to practice blood sugar monitoring D. Provide the individual with a blood sugar monitor

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: One-on-one education effectively supports cognitive learning, especially for understanding when to check blood sugar levels.

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