& ANSWERS 2026/2027
Best way for nurse to assess pain of alert patient - ✔✔ask patient to rate their pain (0-10)
All are true about pain management except - ✔✔opioids are only treatment for pain relief
A nurse should recognize to administer Naloxone when respirations are - ✔✔<8
A patient just drank hot coffee and the nurse is taking oral temp, what should the nurse do
next? - ✔✔Return in 30 min to take temp
A nurse professional responsibility in infection control is - ✔✔provides safe environment for
patient
All are true about C.diff EXCEPT - ✔✔Can use alcohol hand gel sanitizer
Previous allergies, Medical history, and code status are usually part of which segment of ISBAR?
- ✔✔Background
All are examples of close ended EXCEPT - ✔✔You seem worried, tell me more about how you
are feeling?
The E in SOLER can be represented by - ✔✔Intermittent eye contact
A nurse enters a room wearing a mask, gown, and gloves within 3 ft. of the patient for which
isolation? - ✔✔Droplet isolation
, Adverse effects of aspirin include all EXCEPT - ✔✔respiration depression
Benefits of PCA include all EXCEPT - ✔✔Allow family/nurse to administer on patients behalf
A patient is complaining of pain. The nurse administers morphine to the patient. What would be
concerning to the nurse? - ✔✔Respiratory rate of 8bpm.
The nurse is caring for a client who is on airborne precautions? What equipment should the
nurse wear? - ✔✔Gloves, N95mask, gown
A client who comes into the hospital and is having 2-3 loose stools per day. He just finished a
course of antibiotics 2 days prior. What type of precautions should this patient be placed on? -
✔✔Contact
A nurse is caring for a client who reports severe sore throat, pain when swallowing, and swollen
lymph nodes. The client is experiencing which of the following stages? - ✔✔Illness
A nurse is caring for a patient who is taking aspirin. The nurse is aware that what is an adverse
effect of aspirin? - ✔✔Tinnitus
A nurse educator is reviewing with a new grad the difference in manifestations of a localized
versus a systemic infection. The nurse indicates understanding when she states that which of
the following are manifestations of a systemic infection? (Select all the apply). - ✔✔Fever
Malaise
Increase in pulse and respiratory rate
A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in preparation for a sterile procedure. Which of the following
objects can the nurse touch without breaking sterile field? (Select all that apply). - ✔✔The
inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field