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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is teaching a group of new mothers about infant care. Which topic should the nurse prioritize?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Recognizing signs of dehydration is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of infants.

Question 2 of 5

Which client has the highest risk for devel oping community-acquired pneumonia?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: This client is at high risk due to multiple factors, including homelessness, substance abuse, and smoking, which contribute to a higher risk of pneumonia.

Question 3 of 5

A client with hyperthyroidism is receiving radioactive iodine therapy. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is 'D.' The client stating 'I may experience some neck swelling' does not indicate a need for further teaching since neck swelling is an expected side effect of radioactive iodine therapy. Choices A and B are correct statements as the client should avoid close contact with pregnant women and children for a few days due to radiation exposure, and dry mouth and taste changes are common side effects. Choice C is redundant with choice D, making D the correct answer.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse notices that the influenza immunization rate is much lower for certain demographic groups than for others. Which intervention is likely to be most useful in increasing the rates of immunization in the underserved community groups?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Conveniently located clinics in target neighborhoods increase accessibility and are likely to boost immunization rates.

Question 5 of 5

During a follow-up visit, a client with diabetes reports difficulty maintaining a healthy diet. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Exploring the client's dietary habits and challenges helps the nurse understand the barriers to maintaining a healthy diet and tailor the intervention accordingly.

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