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Question 1 of 5

The client with iron deficiency anemia should be advised to take the iron supplement:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Iron is best absorbed on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness.

Question 2 of 5

Asking a patient, "What were you doing when this problem began?" represents what part of the OPQRST question format?

Correct Answer: O

Rationale: "O" stands for Onset, asking about the activity when the problem began refers to the onset of the problem.

Question 3 of 5

In a patient with bacterial meningitis, the most common reason for finding headaches is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Increased intracranial pressure is the most common cause of headache in bacterial meningitis.

Question 4 of 5

A multiparous pregnant patient presents at 24 weeks gestation with complaints of painless vaginal bleeding. This presentation is consistent with:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Placenta previa is characterized by painless vaginal bleeding, particularly in the second or third trimester.

Question 5 of 5

During a migraine, the cerebral arteries

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: During a migraine, cerebral arteries typically dilate, which is part of the pathophysiology of the headache.

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