PN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE EXAM B UPDATED
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a
new diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. Complete the
following sentence by using the lists of options.
- electrolyte imbalance
- fear of weight gain
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has
bulimia nervosa. Drag words from the choices below to
fill in each blank in the following sentence.
- cardiovascular abnormalities
- electrolyte imbalance
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who was
admitted to the emergency department (ED).
Schizophrenia
- Pressured speech
- Social impairment
- Grandiose delusions
Bipolar 1 Disorder
- Pressured speech
,- Social impairment
- Grandiose delusions
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postoperative
following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Place an abduction wedge between the client's legs
when in bed.
A nurse is evaluating the safe use of electrical
equipment by a newly hired assistive personnel (AP).
Which of the following actions by the AP demonstrates
an understanding of the proper use of electrical
equipment?
Grasps the plug of a device in the client's room to pull
it straight out from the wall
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent in the
emergency department (ED).
- skin findings
- temperature
- WBC count
- casual blood glucose
- potassium
- pain
,A nurse is assisting with the care of a client admitted
with profuse vomiting and abdominal pain.
- peritonitis
- bowel obstruction
A nurse on the medical-surgical unit is assisting with
the care of a client who was admitted from the
emergency department (ED).
- confusion
- sodium level
A nurse is assisting with care of a client who is on 24-hr
observation.
- hemorrhage
- thrombocytopenia
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative
following a perineal prostatectomy. For each potential
postoperative complication below, click to specify the
nursing intervention that the nurse should implement.
- offer the client a sitz bath to relieve pain and
promote healing
- encourage the client to drink prune juice to relieve
constipation
, - instruct the client to perform calf pump and foot
circle exercises to promote venous return and reduce
the risk of a deep vein thrombosis.
A nurse is collecting data on a newborn who is 3 days
old.
- temperature of 36.4° C (97.5° F)
- Weight 2,545 g (5 lb 9 oz) 12% weight loss
- Breastfeeding every 3 to 5 hr for 5 to 10 min.
- Birth parent reports nipple discomfort throughout
the feeding
- Mild tremors noted when awake
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client.
For each nursing action, click to specify if the nursing
action is anticipated or contraindicated for the client.
ANTICIPATED:
- Offer high calorie snacks frequently.
- Initiate suicide precautions.
- Encourage the client to attend group therapy.
CONTRAINDICATED:
- Allow the client to sleep with their hands beneath the
blanket.
WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a
new diagnosis of anorexia nervosa. Complete the
following sentence by using the lists of options.
- electrolyte imbalance
- fear of weight gain
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has
bulimia nervosa. Drag words from the choices below to
fill in each blank in the following sentence.
- cardiovascular abnormalities
- electrolyte imbalance
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who was
admitted to the emergency department (ED).
Schizophrenia
- Pressured speech
- Social impairment
- Grandiose delusions
Bipolar 1 Disorder
- Pressured speech
,- Social impairment
- Grandiose delusions
A nurse is caring for a client who is 12 hr postoperative
following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Place an abduction wedge between the client's legs
when in bed.
A nurse is evaluating the safe use of electrical
equipment by a newly hired assistive personnel (AP).
Which of the following actions by the AP demonstrates
an understanding of the proper use of electrical
equipment?
Grasps the plug of a device in the client's room to pull
it straight out from the wall
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent in the
emergency department (ED).
- skin findings
- temperature
- WBC count
- casual blood glucose
- potassium
- pain
,A nurse is assisting with the care of a client admitted
with profuse vomiting and abdominal pain.
- peritonitis
- bowel obstruction
A nurse on the medical-surgical unit is assisting with
the care of a client who was admitted from the
emergency department (ED).
- confusion
- sodium level
A nurse is assisting with care of a client who is on 24-hr
observation.
- hemorrhage
- thrombocytopenia
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative
following a perineal prostatectomy. For each potential
postoperative complication below, click to specify the
nursing intervention that the nurse should implement.
- offer the client a sitz bath to relieve pain and
promote healing
- encourage the client to drink prune juice to relieve
constipation
, - instruct the client to perform calf pump and foot
circle exercises to promote venous return and reduce
the risk of a deep vein thrombosis.
A nurse is collecting data on a newborn who is 3 days
old.
- temperature of 36.4° C (97.5° F)
- Weight 2,545 g (5 lb 9 oz) 12% weight loss
- Breastfeeding every 3 to 5 hr for 5 to 10 min.
- Birth parent reports nipple discomfort throughout
the feeding
- Mild tremors noted when awake
A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client.
For each nursing action, click to specify if the nursing
action is anticipated or contraindicated for the client.
ANTICIPATED:
- Offer high calorie snacks frequently.
- Initiate suicide precautions.
- Encourage the client to attend group therapy.
CONTRAINDICATED:
- Allow the client to sleep with their hands beneath the
blanket.
