1. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended-release

tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of

the teaching?

a) “I will take the medication on an empty stomach.”

b) “I will take the medication in the morning.”

c) “I will avoid crushing this medication.”

d) “I will expect to gain weight.”

2. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client

has developed hyperosmolar dehydration. Which of the following actions should the

nurse take when administering the client's findings?

Switch to a lactose-free formula.

add more water with formula

3. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new ostomy bag. which of

the following instructions should the nurse include?

Empty your ostomy pouch when it is half full

4. A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child who has sickle cell anemia about

managing the disease at home.which of the following instructions should the nurse

include?

a. Apply cold compress to painful areas

b. but I shall wear a surgical mask to school

c. encourage physical activity astolerated

d. offer fluids of bedtime

5. A nurse is teaching about Safe Handling of formula to a client who is postpartum and

chooses to bottle feed her newborn. Which of the following statements by the client

indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a) “I can dilute the ready-to-go formula with water when my baby wants more than 4

ounces at a feeding.”

b) “I can keep a can of concentrated formula in the refrigerator for 3 days after I open it.”

c) “I should boil tap water for 2 minutes and cool it before I mix it with the powdered

formula.”

d) “I will be sure that all of my bottles contain BPA.”