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NR442 - RN Community Health Exam 2 Latest 2021/2022 (Chapter 13-34)-A nurse is assessing a new client. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the cultural portion of the ass essment? a. Food preferences b. Employment status c. History of illnesses d. Sexual orientation Ratio...

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, Providing chemoprophylaxis for malaria to a client who is traveling to mosquito- infested countries
b. Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and was diagnosed with
pneumocystis jiroveci
c. Performing a serological screening for HIV for a client who is pregnant
d. Participating in partner notification for a client who has an STI ‘=

Rationale: Administering antibiotics to a client who has AIDS and was diagnosed with Pneumocystis
jiroveci is an example of tertiary prevention.

5. A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client who is taking captopril to treat heart
failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this
medication?
a. dry cough
b. weight gain
c. ataxia
d. photophobia

Rationale: Captopril prevents the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II, causing bradykinin to
accumulate. The client may experience coughing as a result of bradykinin accumulation.


6. A home health nurse is caring for a client who has breast cancer. Which of the following
assessment findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client is coping
effectively?
a. Inability to concentrate
b. Makes eye contact
c. Excessive sleeping
d. Lack of interest in food
Rationale: The nurse should recognize that making eye contact is a characteristic of effective
coping.

7. A public health nurse is providing information to a client who has an alcohol use disorder and
is asking about treatment. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an
indication that the client understands the information?
a. "I will not have to completely stop drinking alcohol if I go into an inpatient treatment
program."
b. "Once I make it through detoxification, I will be free of my addiction."
c. "I am not eligible for an outpatient program until I have completed an inpatient program
first."
d. "I can expect to get help with other aspects of my life while in treatment." Rationale:
Successful treatment of alcohol use disorder is more likely if the client receives help in
other areas of his life, such as his physical health, psychological well-being, and family
interactions.

8. The daughter of a client who is terminally ill and at the end of life approaches a hospice nurse
and asks what she can do to help relieve her father’s pain. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse suggest?

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