1. The nurse is teaching a client about the use of Rifampin for prophylaxis after an exposure to meningitis. What change in bodily functions should the nurse advise the client about?
A) The client - s urine might turn blue. B) The client remains infectious to others for 48 hours. C) The client - s contact lenses might be stained orange. D) The client - s skin might take on a crimson glow.
2. A concern regarding maternal and infant mortality and morbidity is that:
A) a segment of the population is not receiving prenatal care. B) families appear unconcerned about quality health care. C) the personnel shortage in the maternity field will increase. D) maternal-child health workers are not adequately prepared.
3. The nurse teaching an obese client about nutritional needs and weight loss should include all of the following except:
A) knowledge of food and food products. B) development of a positive mental attitude. C) adequate exercise. D) starting a fast weight-loss diet.
4. An assessment of the skull of a normal 10-monthold baby should identify which of the following?
A) closure of the posterior fontanel. B) closure of the anterior fontanel. C) overlap of cranial bones. D) ossification of the sutures.
5. Which is the best way to position a client - s neck for palpation of the thyroid?
A) flexed toward the side being examined B) hyperextended directly backward C) flexed away from the side being examined D) flexed directly forward
1. Right Answer: C Explanation: Rifampin has the unusual effect of turning body fluids an orange color. Soft contact lenses might become permanently stained. Clients should be taught about these side effects to avoid unnecessary concern. Safety and Infection Control
2. Right Answer: A Explanation: There is a concern that a segment of the population is not accessing prenatal care, affecting infant and maternal mortality and morbidity. Health Promotion andMaintenance
3. Right Answer: D Explanation: Start a fast weight-loss diet. Health Promotion and Maintenance
4. Right Answer: A Explanation: The posterior fontanel should close by the age of 2 months. Health Promotion and Maintenance
5. Right Answer: A Explanation: Flexed toward the side being examined. Health Promotion and Maintenance
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