NU185 EX 1 GALEN PRACTICE EXAM | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT.
100% Correct 70
Incorrect 0
1 of 70
Term
The nurse is caring for a client who has osteoporosis and is being
discharged on alendronate. Which of the following client statements
indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
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"I should remain in an upright
position for 30 minutes after "i need to take the medication
taking the medication." only once a week."
"i can lie down immediately "i should take the medication with a
after taking the medication." full meal."
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2 of 70
,Definition
Ptosis is the one s/s that sets it apart from other neuromuscular
conditions. The others are not seen in Myasthenia Gravis
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Rationale Priority
Prognosis Diagnosis
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3 of 70
Definition
Safety is a priority above the other problems.
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RATIONALE 2 RATIONALE 3
RATIONALE 1 RATIONALE 9
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4 of 70
,Definition
Abduction moves the leg away from the center of the body and
prevents dislocation of the hip.
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RATIONALE 35 RATIONALE 34
RATIONALE 32 RATIONALE 33
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5 of 70
Term
The nurse is caring for a client who is paraplegic and at risk for
autonomic dysreflexia. Which of the following is a priority nursing
intervention?
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Maintain oxygen saturation
parameters Initiate seizure precautions
Monitor for dysrhythmias Monitor urinary output
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, 6 of 70
Term
A client has been receiving levodopa-carbidopa for Parkinson
disease. Which of the following would indicate a therapeutic
response to the medication therapy?
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Increased muscle strength Improved depress
Decreased rigidity and tremor Restlessness and confusion
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7 of 70
Definition
These S/S indicate a rising ICP. The head should be elevated and
forcing fluids will not prevent infection. Analgesics, such as Tylenol,
are appropriate to take for a headache but any unrelieved or
worsening headache should be reported.
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RATIONALE 1 RATIONALE 2
ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT.
100% Correct 70
Incorrect 0
1 of 70
Term
The nurse is caring for a client who has osteoporosis and is being
discharged on alendronate. Which of the following client statements
indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
Give this one a try later!
"I should remain in an upright
position for 30 minutes after "i need to take the medication
taking the medication." only once a week."
"i can lie down immediately "i should take the medication with a
after taking the medication." full meal."
Don't know?
2 of 70
,Definition
Ptosis is the one s/s that sets it apart from other neuromuscular
conditions. The others are not seen in Myasthenia Gravis
Give this one a try later!
Rationale Priority
Prognosis Diagnosis
Don't know?
3 of 70
Definition
Safety is a priority above the other problems.
Give this one a try later!
RATIONALE 2 RATIONALE 3
RATIONALE 1 RATIONALE 9
Don't know?
4 of 70
,Definition
Abduction moves the leg away from the center of the body and
prevents dislocation of the hip.
Give this one a try later!
RATIONALE 35 RATIONALE 34
RATIONALE 32 RATIONALE 33
Don't know?
5 of 70
Term
The nurse is caring for a client who is paraplegic and at risk for
autonomic dysreflexia. Which of the following is a priority nursing
intervention?
Give this one a try later!
Maintain oxygen saturation
parameters Initiate seizure precautions
Monitor for dysrhythmias Monitor urinary output
Don't know?
, 6 of 70
Term
A client has been receiving levodopa-carbidopa for Parkinson
disease. Which of the following would indicate a therapeutic
response to the medication therapy?
Give this one a try later!
Increased muscle strength Improved depress
Decreased rigidity and tremor Restlessness and confusion
Don't know?
7 of 70
Definition
These S/S indicate a rising ICP. The head should be elevated and
forcing fluids will not prevent infection. Analgesics, such as Tylenol,
are appropriate to take for a headache but any unrelieved or
worsening headache should be reported.
Give this one a try later!
RATIONALE 1 RATIONALE 2
