PN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE B
ACTUAL TEST SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ a nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client
who has difficulty sleeping. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include? Answer: Establish a regular exercise
routine 2 hr or more before bedtime
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who request information about
advance directives. Which of the following responses should the
nurse make? Answer: Advance directive are written instructions
regarding end-of-life care
◉ A charge nurse in a long-term care facility notices an assistive
personnel's (AP) repeated failure to provide oral care for clients.
Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take?
Answer: Discuss this behavior with the AP while reinforcing
expectations
◉ A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at
29 weeks of gestation. For which of the following results should the
nurse notify the provider? Answer: Platelet count 95,000mm3^
,◉ A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) caring for a
client. For which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse
intervene? Answer: The AP reports client information to the
oncoming AP in the hallway
◉ A nurse is performing vision testing for a client following a head
injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a
problem with pupil accommodations? Answer: Lack of change in
pupil size when the client looks from a far to a near object
◉ A nurse is collecting data from a male client who is scheduled for
a left inguinal herniorrhaphy. Which of the following findings is the
priority for the nurse to report to the provider? Answer: Decreased
bowel sounds
◉ A nurse is assisting with a presentation at a community center
about personal disaster preparedness. Which of the following
strategies should the nurse recommend for preparing a home
disaster supply kit? Answer: Have a supply of prescribed
medications
◉ A nurse is assisting with an in-service about hepatitis A for a
group of staff nurses. The nurse should include that hepatitis A is
transmitted through which of the following methods? Answer:
Consumption of contaminated food
,◉ A nurse on the medical- surgical unit is assisting with the care of a
client who was admitted from the emergency department (ED).
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. Answer:
the client is at risk for developing confusion due to sodium level
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client. The
client states, " I'm sick of all these medications, and I'm not taking
any more today!" Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? Answer: Inform the client of the possible consequences of the
medication refusal
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and is
unable to ambulate. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to promote the client's venous return? Answer: Maintain a
sequential compression device
◉ A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four clients. Which
of the following clients should the nurse see first? Answer: A client
whose urinary output was 100mL for the past 12 hrs
◉ A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a
female client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Open the outer package flap of the catheterization kit away
from their body
, ◉ A home health nurse is caring for an older adult client who just
returned home following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? Answer: Determine the
client's mobility status
◉ A nurse in a long term care facility is auscultating the lung sounds
of a client who reports shortness of breath and increased fatigue.
The nurse should report which of the following to the provider after
hearing this sound? Answer: Fine crackles
◉ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is postoperative
following an appendectomy. Which of the following 4 client findings
should the nurse report to the charge nurse? Answer: Oxygen
saturation, pain level, heart rate and nausea
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client who is
NPO and is receiving enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which of
the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the
provider? Answer: Metoprolol ER 50 mg per NG tube BID
◉ A nurse in a providers office is reinforcing teaching with a client
who has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate elixir. Which of the
following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse an
understanding of the teaching? Answer: I will rinse my mouth after
taking this medication
ACTUAL TEST SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ a nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client
who has difficulty sleeping. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include? Answer: Establish a regular exercise
routine 2 hr or more before bedtime
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who request information about
advance directives. Which of the following responses should the
nurse make? Answer: Advance directive are written instructions
regarding end-of-life care
◉ A charge nurse in a long-term care facility notices an assistive
personnel's (AP) repeated failure to provide oral care for clients.
Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take?
Answer: Discuss this behavior with the AP while reinforcing
expectations
◉ A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at
29 weeks of gestation. For which of the following results should the
nurse notify the provider? Answer: Platelet count 95,000mm3^
,◉ A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) caring for a
client. For which of the following actions by the AP should the nurse
intervene? Answer: The AP reports client information to the
oncoming AP in the hallway
◉ A nurse is performing vision testing for a client following a head
injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a
problem with pupil accommodations? Answer: Lack of change in
pupil size when the client looks from a far to a near object
◉ A nurse is collecting data from a male client who is scheduled for
a left inguinal herniorrhaphy. Which of the following findings is the
priority for the nurse to report to the provider? Answer: Decreased
bowel sounds
◉ A nurse is assisting with a presentation at a community center
about personal disaster preparedness. Which of the following
strategies should the nurse recommend for preparing a home
disaster supply kit? Answer: Have a supply of prescribed
medications
◉ A nurse is assisting with an in-service about hepatitis A for a
group of staff nurses. The nurse should include that hepatitis A is
transmitted through which of the following methods? Answer:
Consumption of contaminated food
,◉ A nurse on the medical- surgical unit is assisting with the care of a
client who was admitted from the emergency department (ED).
Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. Answer:
the client is at risk for developing confusion due to sodium level
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer a medication to a client. The
client states, " I'm sick of all these medications, and I'm not taking
any more today!" Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? Answer: Inform the client of the possible consequences of the
medication refusal
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and is
unable to ambulate. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to promote the client's venous return? Answer: Maintain a
sequential compression device
◉ A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four clients. Which
of the following clients should the nurse see first? Answer: A client
whose urinary output was 100mL for the past 12 hrs
◉ A nurse is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a
female client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Open the outer package flap of the catheterization kit away
from their body
, ◉ A home health nurse is caring for an older adult client who just
returned home following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? Answer: Determine the
client's mobility status
◉ A nurse in a long term care facility is auscultating the lung sounds
of a client who reports shortness of breath and increased fatigue.
The nurse should report which of the following to the provider after
hearing this sound? Answer: Fine crackles
◉ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is postoperative
following an appendectomy. Which of the following 4 client findings
should the nurse report to the charge nurse? Answer: Oxygen
saturation, pain level, heart rate and nausea
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client who is
NPO and is receiving enteral feedings through an NG tube. Which of
the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the
provider? Answer: Metoprolol ER 50 mg per NG tube BID
◉ A nurse in a providers office is reinforcing teaching with a client
who has a new prescription for ferrous sulfate elixir. Which of the
following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse an
understanding of the teaching? Answer: I will rinse my mouth after
taking this medication
