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A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis. Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority? a. Provide the client with antipyretic therapy. b. Administer antibiotics to the client. c. Increase the client's protein intake. d. Teach relaxation breathing to reduce the client's pain. {Ans: b. Administer antibiotics to the client.}A nurse is assessing a client who has Paget's disease of the bone. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect. Select all that apply. a. Cranial enlargement b. Skeletal pain c. Waddling gait d. Cold extremities e. Vision deficits {Ans: a. Cranial enlargement b. Skeletal pain c. Waddling gait}A nurse is caring for a client who reports low back pain and asks the nurse for specific exercise recommendations. Which of the following activities should the nurse suggest? a. Tennis b. Canoeing c. Swimming d. Rowing {Ans: c. Swimming}A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client following a laminectomy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. "Sit in straight-back chairs." b. "Sleep on a soft mattress." c. "Walk around at least every 3 hours when sitting for long periods of time." d. "Bend at the waist when lifting