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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which finding supports this diagnosis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Redness and warmth in the affected leg are classic signs of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which supports the diagnosis.

Question 2 of 5

access t o heal thcare Downloaded by Dawson maxwell (maxwelldawson083@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|38437257 The nurse worki ng i n a community health clinic that serves recent Somali immi grants notes that most mothers refuse to give permi ssion for routine immunizati ons of thei r preschool ers. Which i ndi vidu al i s l ikel y to have the most i nfl uential on these women's perceptions about their chil dren's heal thcare needs?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: In many cultures, older women, such as grandmothers or aunts, hold significant influence over health-related decisions and practices within the family.

Question 3 of 5

While screening all children in the third grade for head lice, the school nurse observes that one girl has a brownish thickening on her neck. Which action should the nurse take in response to this finding?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A medical evaluation is necessary to properly diagnose and treat the condition observed.

Question 4 of 5

A client with a history of heart failure is admitted with severe dyspnea. Which laboratory result requires immediate intervention?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A serum creatinine level of 1.0 mg/dL is within the normal range, but weight gain of 2 pounds in 24 hours indicates fluid retention and requires immediate intervention.

Question 5 of 5

The occupational heal th nurse is completing a yearly sel f-evaluation. Which activity shoul d the nurse document as an example of profi cient performance criteria i n professionalism?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: This demonstrates leadership and proficiency in contributing to the field of occupational health and safety.

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