PN Fundamentals Online Practice B Questions With
Complete Solutions
A charge nurse smells smoke, enters the visitor restroom, and
sees flames in the trash can. What is the sequence of actions that
the nurse should take? Correct Answers 1. evacuate the patients
from the area
2. pull the level on the fire alarm box
3. close the fire doors on the unit
4. use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire
A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a patient who is
alert. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
protect the patient's privacy? Correct Answers speak with the
patient about their condition after visitors have left
A nurse has delegated various patient tasks to the AP on the care
team. Which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse
identify as correct? Correct Answers donning a mask to
measure the vital signs of a patient who has pertussis
*requires droplet precautions, so they should be wearing a mask
within 1 m or 3.3 ft of the patient
A nurse in a community clinic is talking with an older adult
patient who states that their life has no purpose. The nurse
should identify that the patient is in which of the following
, stages of Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development?
Correct Answers ego integrity vs. despair
A nurse in an acute care setting is documenting postmortem care
in a patient's medical record. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the documentation?
Correct Answers release of personal belongings form
A nurse in an emergency department (ED) is assisting with the
care of a patient.
What findings indicate the patient might be malnourished?
Correct Answers - patient is cachectic with flaccid muscle tone
- skin is dry and scaly with bruises on extremities
-pulse rate 118/min
- abdomen is distended
- BMI 17
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a patient.
The nurse should first ____ followed by _____ Correct Answers
review the medications that may be causing the patient's
confusion, using alternative methods to keep the patient safe
A nurse is a long-term care facility is collecting admission data
from a patient who uses a hearing aid. Which of the following
Complete Solutions
A charge nurse smells smoke, enters the visitor restroom, and
sees flames in the trash can. What is the sequence of actions that
the nurse should take? Correct Answers 1. evacuate the patients
from the area
2. pull the level on the fire alarm box
3. close the fire doors on the unit
4. use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire
A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a patient who is
alert. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
protect the patient's privacy? Correct Answers speak with the
patient about their condition after visitors have left
A nurse has delegated various patient tasks to the AP on the care
team. Which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse
identify as correct? Correct Answers donning a mask to
measure the vital signs of a patient who has pertussis
*requires droplet precautions, so they should be wearing a mask
within 1 m or 3.3 ft of the patient
A nurse in a community clinic is talking with an older adult
patient who states that their life has no purpose. The nurse
should identify that the patient is in which of the following
, stages of Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development?
Correct Answers ego integrity vs. despair
A nurse in an acute care setting is documenting postmortem care
in a patient's medical record. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the documentation?
Correct Answers release of personal belongings form
A nurse in an emergency department (ED) is assisting with the
care of a patient.
What findings indicate the patient might be malnourished?
Correct Answers - patient is cachectic with flaccid muscle tone
- skin is dry and scaly with bruises on extremities
-pulse rate 118/min
- abdomen is distended
- BMI 17
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a patient.
The nurse should first ____ followed by _____ Correct Answers
review the medications that may be causing the patient's
confusion, using alternative methods to keep the patient safe
A nurse is a long-term care facility is collecting admission data
from a patient who uses a hearing aid. Which of the following