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physical examination and health assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for an older adult client with a history of falls. Which intervention is most likely to reduce the risk of future falls?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exercise that improves balance and strength is a proven intervention to prevent falls in older adults.
Question 2 of 5
The right lymph duct drains lymphatic fluid from all the following except the:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The right lymphatic duct does not drain the right leg.
Question 3 of 5
An 84-year-old woman complains of nausea and vomiting for the past 3 days. She is at high risk for delirium. Which of the following interventions may prevent the onset of delirium?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anxiety treatment with lorazepam may not help in preventing delirium and could worsen cognitive decline in some cases.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse practitioner diagnoses a female patient with trichomoniasis. A common chief complaint of a patient with trichomoniasis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vaginal discharge is a hallmark symptom of trichomoniasis.
Question 5 of 5
Key neurotransmitter-based therapeutic strategies for PD include all the following except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: PD treatment aims to increase dopaminergic activity and reduce cholinergic activity, not increase glutamatergic stimulation.
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