Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 79%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Medical HistoryMedication Administration Record
Diagnostic Results
Day 1:
0800:
The client is postoperative following a hip arthroplasty.
The client is at risk for developing ___ due to ___
Correct answer
A,D
Rationale
[0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1]
To determine the correct answer, consider the client's risk factors. Confusion can result from constipation (D) due to the impact of bowel issues on cognition. Therefore, the correct choices are A and D. Pressure injuries (B) are more related to immobility (G), hypoglycemia (C) is linked to medication or dietary factors, dysrhythmias (E) are often cardiac-related, and opioid use (F) may lead to constipation but not confusion in this context.
To determine the correct answer, consider the client's risk factors. Confusion can result from constipation (D) due to the impact of bowel issues on cognition. Therefore, the correct choices are A and D. Pressure injuries (B) are more related to immobility (G), hypoglycemia (C) is linked to medication or dietary factors, dysrhythmias (E) are often cardiac-related, and opioid use (F) may lead to constipation but not confusion in this context.