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***EXAM 2 BENCHMARK CJE***/ CJE
BENCHMARK EXAM 2*** (CLINICAL
JUDGEMENT) *** QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
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The nurse is providing health education to an older adult
patient to prevent pneumonia. Which statements made
by the patient demonstrate a need for further teaching?
Select all that apply.
A. "I will refrain from smoking."
B. "I will refrain from drinking nonalcoholic fluids."
C. "I will refrain from exposure to indoor pollutants."
D. "I will refrain from going to public areas during flu
season."
E. "I will refrain from obtaining the pneumococcal
vaccination."
A. "I will refrain from drinking nonalcoholic fluids."
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E. "I will refrain from obtaining the pneumococcal
vaccination."
The nurse in the long-term care facility is concerned
about the health status of an 80-year-old resident. What
early symptom would alert the nurse that this patient is
developing pneumonia?
A. Vomiting
B. Productive cough
C. Recent onset of confusion
D. Oral temperature of 101.1°F
B. Recent onset of confusion
A nurse is caring for a patient with coccidioidomycosis
who has recently migrated from Mexico. When planning
care for this patient, what manifestation noted on
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assessment does the nurse recognize as a sign of more
severe coccidioidomycosis infection?
A. Cough
B. Joint pain
C. Chest pain
D. Night sweats
A. Joint pain
The nurse is caring for a patient who comes to the clinic
because of a cough. What symptom of the cough will lead
the nurse to believe that the health care practitioner will
order testing for pertussis?
A. The patient reports that the cough has lasted more
than 3 weeks.
B. The patient states that sometimes it seems like he is
wheezing when he coughs.
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C. The patient states that the cough is caused by a "tickle"
in the back of the throat.
D. The patient says that the cough is productive with
green and yellow colored sputum.
A. The patient reports that the cough has lasted more
than 3 weeks.
A patient tells the nurse that after 3 weeks of multidrug
therapy to treat tuberculosis (TB), the symptoms seem to
have resolved. What does the nurse tell this patient?
A. "You will need to continue therapy for at least 6
months."
B. "Directly observed therapy will be necessary in your
case."
C. "If a TB skin test is negative, you may stop taking the
drugs."
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***EXAM 2 BENCHMARK CJE***/ CJE
BENCHMARK EXAM 2*** (CLINICAL
JUDGEMENT) *** QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS |
DOWNLOAD AND PASS | LATEST EXAM
UPDATE 2026/2027
The nurse is providing health education to an older adult
patient to prevent pneumonia. Which statements made
by the patient demonstrate a need for further teaching?
Select all that apply.
A. "I will refrain from smoking."
B. "I will refrain from drinking nonalcoholic fluids."
C. "I will refrain from exposure to indoor pollutants."
D. "I will refrain from going to public areas during flu
season."
E. "I will refrain from obtaining the pneumococcal
vaccination."
A. "I will refrain from drinking nonalcoholic fluids."
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E. "I will refrain from obtaining the pneumococcal
vaccination."
The nurse in the long-term care facility is concerned
about the health status of an 80-year-old resident. What
early symptom would alert the nurse that this patient is
developing pneumonia?
A. Vomiting
B. Productive cough
C. Recent onset of confusion
D. Oral temperature of 101.1°F
B. Recent onset of confusion
A nurse is caring for a patient with coccidioidomycosis
who has recently migrated from Mexico. When planning
care for this patient, what manifestation noted on
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assessment does the nurse recognize as a sign of more
severe coccidioidomycosis infection?
A. Cough
B. Joint pain
C. Chest pain
D. Night sweats
A. Joint pain
The nurse is caring for a patient who comes to the clinic
because of a cough. What symptom of the cough will lead
the nurse to believe that the health care practitioner will
order testing for pertussis?
A. The patient reports that the cough has lasted more
than 3 weeks.
B. The patient states that sometimes it seems like he is
wheezing when he coughs.
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C. The patient states that the cough is caused by a "tickle"
in the back of the throat.
D. The patient says that the cough is productive with
green and yellow colored sputum.
A. The patient reports that the cough has lasted more
than 3 weeks.
A patient tells the nurse that after 3 weeks of multidrug
therapy to treat tuberculosis (TB), the symptoms seem to
have resolved. What does the nurse tell this patient?
A. "You will need to continue therapy for at least 6
months."
B. "Directly observed therapy will be necessary in your
case."
C. "If a TB skin test is negative, you may stop taking the
drugs."
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