NACE PN to RN Updated Actual Question and
Answer (2026/2027) | Final Review
• Deep Palpation -✓✓ Technique to assess underlying organs and structures.
• Vital Signs Assessment -✓✓ First priority in evaluating blood loss severity.
• Socialization Importance -✓✓ Key aspect of adolescent physical development.
• Home Health Referral -✓✓ Recommendation for home care services for patients.
• Normal Magnesium Level -✓✓ Serum range: 1.6 to 2.4 mEq/L.
• Tape Test -✓✓ Method for diagnosing pinworms in children.
• Suctioning Priority -✓✓ Clearing airways first in respiratory failure.
• Substance Abuse Referral -✓✓ Encouraging professional help for suspected abuse.
• Skin Turgor Assessment -✓✓ Evaluates hydration using light palpation.
• GI Bleeding Care -✓✓ Initial assessment of vital signs is crucial.
• Discharge Planning -✓✓ Involves coordinating care post-hospitalization.
• Adolescent Development -✓✓ Includes discussions on physical and social growth.
• Microscopic Examination -✓✓ Used to visualize pinworms from tape test.
• Respiratory Failure Intervention -✓✓ Immediate suctioning to ensure airway clearance.
• Home Health Agency -✓✓ Provides nursing care at patient's residence.
• Patient Needs Assessment -✓✓ Identifying specific requirements for home care.
• Emergency Department Protocol -✓✓ Prioritizes vital signs in acute care settings.
• Childhood Irritation Symptoms -✓✓ Scratching perianal area may indicate pinworms.
• Referral Sources -✓✓ Includes nurses, physicians, and social workers.
, • Adolescent Counseling -✓✓ Referrals aim to support mental health needs.
• Nursing Interventions -✓✓ Actions taken to promote patient health outcomes.
• Coughing with Secretions -✓✓ Indicates need for airway management in patients.
• Patient Education -✓✓ Essential for understanding health and development.
• Phenytoin (Dilantin) -✓✓ Anticonvulsant used for seizure management.
• Normal saline (0.9%) -✓✓ Preferred diluent for phenytoin infusion.
• Gravida -✓✓ Term for a woman who is pregnant.
• Placenta previa -✓✓ Condition where placenta is near cervix.
• Caesarean section hospital stay -✓✓ Average stay is 72 hours post-delivery.
• Vaginal birth hospital stay -✓✓ Typically lasts 24 to 48 hours.
• Smoking cessation program -✓✓ First step is conducting health risk surveys.
• Immune serum globulin -✓✓ Provides passive immunity against rubella.
• MMR vaccine -✓✓ Live virus vaccine not given during pregnancy.
• RhoGam -✓✓ Prevents anti-Rh antibody development in mothers.
• Urine potassium normal value -✓✓ Normal range is 25-120 mEq/24 hr.
• Umbilical cord assessment -✓✓ One artery and one vein indicate abnormalities.
• Ageism -✓✓ Prejudice against older adults based on stereotypes.
• Dietary history -✓✓ Strawberries are a common food allergen.
• Tort -✓✓ Violation of civil rights or laws.
• Spermatogonia -✓✓ Cells that develop into male sperm.
• Health risk surveys -✓✓ Initial assessments for health promotion programs.
• Genitourinary abnormalities -✓✓ Linked to one artery in umbilical cord.
Answer (2026/2027) | Final Review
• Deep Palpation -✓✓ Technique to assess underlying organs and structures.
• Vital Signs Assessment -✓✓ First priority in evaluating blood loss severity.
• Socialization Importance -✓✓ Key aspect of adolescent physical development.
• Home Health Referral -✓✓ Recommendation for home care services for patients.
• Normal Magnesium Level -✓✓ Serum range: 1.6 to 2.4 mEq/L.
• Tape Test -✓✓ Method for diagnosing pinworms in children.
• Suctioning Priority -✓✓ Clearing airways first in respiratory failure.
• Substance Abuse Referral -✓✓ Encouraging professional help for suspected abuse.
• Skin Turgor Assessment -✓✓ Evaluates hydration using light palpation.
• GI Bleeding Care -✓✓ Initial assessment of vital signs is crucial.
• Discharge Planning -✓✓ Involves coordinating care post-hospitalization.
• Adolescent Development -✓✓ Includes discussions on physical and social growth.
• Microscopic Examination -✓✓ Used to visualize pinworms from tape test.
• Respiratory Failure Intervention -✓✓ Immediate suctioning to ensure airway clearance.
• Home Health Agency -✓✓ Provides nursing care at patient's residence.
• Patient Needs Assessment -✓✓ Identifying specific requirements for home care.
• Emergency Department Protocol -✓✓ Prioritizes vital signs in acute care settings.
• Childhood Irritation Symptoms -✓✓ Scratching perianal area may indicate pinworms.
• Referral Sources -✓✓ Includes nurses, physicians, and social workers.
, • Adolescent Counseling -✓✓ Referrals aim to support mental health needs.
• Nursing Interventions -✓✓ Actions taken to promote patient health outcomes.
• Coughing with Secretions -✓✓ Indicates need for airway management in patients.
• Patient Education -✓✓ Essential for understanding health and development.
• Phenytoin (Dilantin) -✓✓ Anticonvulsant used for seizure management.
• Normal saline (0.9%) -✓✓ Preferred diluent for phenytoin infusion.
• Gravida -✓✓ Term for a woman who is pregnant.
• Placenta previa -✓✓ Condition where placenta is near cervix.
• Caesarean section hospital stay -✓✓ Average stay is 72 hours post-delivery.
• Vaginal birth hospital stay -✓✓ Typically lasts 24 to 48 hours.
• Smoking cessation program -✓✓ First step is conducting health risk surveys.
• Immune serum globulin -✓✓ Provides passive immunity against rubella.
• MMR vaccine -✓✓ Live virus vaccine not given during pregnancy.
• RhoGam -✓✓ Prevents anti-Rh antibody development in mothers.
• Urine potassium normal value -✓✓ Normal range is 25-120 mEq/24 hr.
• Umbilical cord assessment -✓✓ One artery and one vein indicate abnormalities.
• Ageism -✓✓ Prejudice against older adults based on stereotypes.
• Dietary history -✓✓ Strawberries are a common food allergen.
• Tort -✓✓ Violation of civil rights or laws.
• Spermatogonia -✓✓ Cells that develop into male sperm.
• Health risk surveys -✓✓ Initial assessments for health promotion programs.
• Genitourinary abnormalities -✓✓ Linked to one artery in umbilical cord.