When a client who is having trouble conceiving says to the nurse, "I have started taking ginseng," the best response by the nurse is ___________.

• A."No studies show that ginseng is effective for infertility."
• B."Some studies show that ginseng enhances in vitro sperm motility."
• C."Why don't you try acupuncture instead. Many studies have shown it to be effective for infertility."
• D."It's probably not going to hurt you, but it's also probably not going to help. Let's look at some other alternatives."

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A nurse is assessing a patient in the ICU. The patient has the following signs: weak pulse, quick respiration, acetone breath, and nausea. Which of the following conditions is most likely occurring?

• A.Hypoglycemic patient
• B.Hyperglycemic patient
• C.Cardiac arrest
• D.End-stage renal failure

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Which of the following statements by an adult child of a client with late-stage Alzheimer's disease indicates a need for further teaching by the nurse?

• A."I should provide a regular schedule for toileting."
• B."I should talk to my father less because he can't communicate."
• C."I should give my father oral care after every meal and bedtime."
• D."I should assist my father with eating and drinking."

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While repositioning a comatose client, the nurse senses a tingling sensation as she lowers the bed. What action should she take?

• A.Unplug the bed's power source.
• B.Remove the client from the bed immediately.
• C.Notify the biomedical department at once.
• D.Turn off the oxygen.

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Which of the following is an appropriate nursing goal for a client at risk for nutritional problems?

• A.provide oxygen
• B.promote healthy nutritional practices
• C.treat complications of malnutrition
• D.increase weight

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