The nurse assesses multiple flat pustules with scaling and edema on the genitalia of a male client. This finding is consistent with:

a. candidiasis. c. tinea cruris.
b. chancroid. d. herpes simplex.


ANS: A

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The nurse is learning how to reduce the stigma associated with substance abuse. Which of the following statements by the nurse would reflect that learning has taken place?

1. "We're admitting a coked-out, manic client." 2. "A 34-year-old is being admitted for suicidal threats as a result of cocaine use." 3. "They've added another druggie to my caseload." 4. "We're admitting a cocaine addict who threatened to kill herself."

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You are caring for a 2-year-old who screams and cries uncontrollably after parental visits. The child's crying wakes the other children, so you choose to move the child in his or her crib to the supply closet for a half-hour. Legally:

A) You are correct, because children need to learn appropriate behavior limits B) You are correct, because the rights of the other children were being infringed upon C) You are incorrect, because there was no threat of direct danger to this child or the other children in the ward D) You are incorrect, because the time limit you chose was a little too long to keep the child separated from the others

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The nurse is taking care of a client with pleurisy. The client is complaining of a "sticking" pain on inspiration. Based on this information, what are conditions that can cause pleurisy?

1 . Lung tumor 2 . Sinus infection 3 . Tuberculosis 4 . Lung abscess 5 . Pneumonia A) 1, 2, 3, 4 B) 1, 3, 4, 5 C) 1, 2, 3, 5 D) 2, 3, 4, 5

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What is the suggested perception of a nurse-manager who is consistently late for appointments?

A) The manager is overworked with too many responsibilities B) The manager needs additional management training C) The manager does not value other people's time D) The manager lacks time management skills

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