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[Done] Which of the following best describes the "oceanic feeling?" A. The Death Drive B. A loss of a sense of self C. A feeling of suffocation D. A sense of heartbreak

[Done] You may assist with many routes of medication administration EXCEPT: A. Orally B. Topically C. Inhaled D. Intravenously (IV)

[Done] A client asks a nurse, "Do you hear the voices speaking to me?" Which response by the nurse is best? A. "Yes, I hear, but I won't listen." B. "What has the voice told you? Is it helpful advice?" C. "No, I don't hear anything, but I know you do. What are they saying?" D. "Stop asking about voices. No one is in your room except you."

[Done] Which factors are associated with an increased risk for cancer of the larynx? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. Alcohol abuse Cigarette smoking Human papillomavirus Exposure to frequent "strep throats" Working as a house painter for 35 years

[Done] Health care workers/students are screened for tuberculosis first by having a: a. Chest X-ray b. Skin test c. Sputum test

[Done] What types of services are typically represented by Level II HCPCS codes? A. Surgical procedures performed by physicians B. Non-physician services such as ambulance rides and durable medical equipment C. Diagnostic imaging tests such as X-rays and MRIs D. Evaluation and management services provided by healthcare providers.

[Done] What stage is a client in if they deny any problems with drugs or alcohol? A. contemplative B. action C. precontemplative D. relapse

[Done] Epistaxis may result from which factor? Select all that apply. Tonsillitis Snorting cocaine Allergy inflammation Overuse of nasal sprays Dry mucous membranes

[Done] All of these are true about grief in cases of dementia, except one. Which is NOT valid or true? A. Caregivers experience anger, denial and anxiety just as do others experiencing grief. B. The family's grief is usually resolved by the time the client enters the middle stages of ADRD. C. Supportive friends and family tend to become more limited as the crises continue year after year. D. There are multiple on-going losses to integrate and resolve over years of ongoing grief.

[Done] The LPN/VN is preparing to provide perineal care to a client who identifies as transgender. The client appears anxious and avoids eye contact when the LPN/VN explains the procedure. Which action is best for the LPN/VN to take when providing care to the client? A. Ask how the client prefers to be addressed and explore any concerns. B. Proceed with the procedure quickly while minimizing the client's discomfort. C. Explain the procedure briefly and avoid discussion to reduce embarrassment. D. Reassure the client that the procedure is routine and necessary for care.