NUR 283 COMP 2 & 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026/27 LATEST- GALEN
COLLEGE OF NURSING
The nurse has provided discharge teaching to a client who has a fiberglass
cast to the left lower extremity. Which of the following client statements
indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
I can apply ice to my left lower leg for the next 1-2 days
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has bipolar
disorder and is experiencing severe depression. Which of the following is
a priority intervention?
Restore the clients nutritional status
The nurse is caring for a client who has recently been diagnosed with
terminal cancer. Which of the following client statements indicate that
the client is in the denial stage of grieving?
I want to get another opinion from the cancer institute
Nurse caring for a client newly admitted client with OCD. Which actions
would the nurse take first
Identify precipitating factors; ritualistic behaviors
The nurse working on a crisis hotline is speaking with a client who states
"I just took a whole bottle of amitriptyline" Which of the following
responses should the nurse initially make to the client?
"Im glad you called and I want to send an ambulance to help you"
The nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the bed to the chair.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Determine if client can bear weight
,The nurse working on a med surg unit is caring for assigned clients. When
considering dietary requirements, the nurse recognizes that a client who
has
Crohn's disease should avoid caffeinated beverages
A nurse is caring for a client who is recieving chemotherapy. The client is
not eating well but denies nausea/ vomitting. Which of the following
meals is best for the nurse to suggest to the client?
Broiled chicken, green beans, and cottage cheese
Nurse has instructed a patient who has recently recieved hearing aids,
What shows correct understanding of teaching?
I will turn hearing aid off before removing from ear
The nurse is providing a teaching plan to a patient with angina regarding
nitro PRN. The patient requires additional teaching if the client states:
I will need to get RX fill 3 months after opening container
Nurse working in an assisted living is caring for clients with mental health
disorders. It requires follow up to provider if the patient is taking:
Clozapine and having flu like symptoms (agranulocytosis)
Nurse has started IV catheter 30 IM Na. After IV is started, the patient
reports pain at IV site. What action should the nurse take?
Remove catheter & reinsert in a different location
Nurse caring for a client recieving IV Mag Sulfate. Which of the following
indicates a side effect?
A change in BP 128/76 to 108/66
Nurse is recieving hand off report for a client who is recieving Nitro IV 50
mg/ 6 ml 5% dextrose mEq min. What is the action to take?
Increase infusion rate to 6 mL
, Nurse caring for a client recieving TPN. Which of the following is the
action the nurse will take?
Ensure client has CVD (central venous) access device
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving Desmopressin acetate.
Which of the following findings indicate a therapeutic effect?
A decrease in urine output (5000-2000 ml in 24 hours)
The nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse insert an indwelling
urethral catheter into a female client. Which of the following actions
performed by the newly hired nurse requires follow-up on by the nurse
preceptor?
Inflating the catheter balloon as soon as return of urine is noted in the
tubing
The nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse care for a client
who has had a bronchoscopy 1 hour ago. Which of the following actions by
the newly hired nurse requires follow up?
Encouraging the client to cough and deep breath every 30 minutes
The nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery with
placement of an NG tube 3 days ago. The client has a pulse rate of 110
and is reporting muscle cramps and tingling in the legs. Which of the
following ABG results are consistent with the clients current assessment?
Metabolic Alkalosis
PH:7.50
Pa02: 79
PaC02: 35
HC03: 30 mEq/ L
Sa02: 88%
Nurse working with a client with a head injury (CHART question)
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026/27 LATEST- GALEN
COLLEGE OF NURSING
The nurse has provided discharge teaching to a client who has a fiberglass
cast to the left lower extremity. Which of the following client statements
indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
I can apply ice to my left lower leg for the next 1-2 days
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has bipolar
disorder and is experiencing severe depression. Which of the following is
a priority intervention?
Restore the clients nutritional status
The nurse is caring for a client who has recently been diagnosed with
terminal cancer. Which of the following client statements indicate that
the client is in the denial stage of grieving?
I want to get another opinion from the cancer institute
Nurse caring for a client newly admitted client with OCD. Which actions
would the nurse take first
Identify precipitating factors; ritualistic behaviors
The nurse working on a crisis hotline is speaking with a client who states
"I just took a whole bottle of amitriptyline" Which of the following
responses should the nurse initially make to the client?
"Im glad you called and I want to send an ambulance to help you"
The nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the bed to the chair.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Determine if client can bear weight
,The nurse working on a med surg unit is caring for assigned clients. When
considering dietary requirements, the nurse recognizes that a client who
has
Crohn's disease should avoid caffeinated beverages
A nurse is caring for a client who is recieving chemotherapy. The client is
not eating well but denies nausea/ vomitting. Which of the following
meals is best for the nurse to suggest to the client?
Broiled chicken, green beans, and cottage cheese
Nurse has instructed a patient who has recently recieved hearing aids,
What shows correct understanding of teaching?
I will turn hearing aid off before removing from ear
The nurse is providing a teaching plan to a patient with angina regarding
nitro PRN. The patient requires additional teaching if the client states:
I will need to get RX fill 3 months after opening container
Nurse working in an assisted living is caring for clients with mental health
disorders. It requires follow up to provider if the patient is taking:
Clozapine and having flu like symptoms (agranulocytosis)
Nurse has started IV catheter 30 IM Na. After IV is started, the patient
reports pain at IV site. What action should the nurse take?
Remove catheter & reinsert in a different location
Nurse caring for a client recieving IV Mag Sulfate. Which of the following
indicates a side effect?
A change in BP 128/76 to 108/66
Nurse is recieving hand off report for a client who is recieving Nitro IV 50
mg/ 6 ml 5% dextrose mEq min. What is the action to take?
Increase infusion rate to 6 mL
, Nurse caring for a client recieving TPN. Which of the following is the
action the nurse will take?
Ensure client has CVD (central venous) access device
The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving Desmopressin acetate.
Which of the following findings indicate a therapeutic effect?
A decrease in urine output (5000-2000 ml in 24 hours)
The nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse insert an indwelling
urethral catheter into a female client. Which of the following actions
performed by the newly hired nurse requires follow-up on by the nurse
preceptor?
Inflating the catheter balloon as soon as return of urine is noted in the
tubing
The nurse preceptor is observing a newly hired nurse care for a client
who has had a bronchoscopy 1 hour ago. Which of the following actions by
the newly hired nurse requires follow up?
Encouraging the client to cough and deep breath every 30 minutes
The nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery with
placement of an NG tube 3 days ago. The client has a pulse rate of 110
and is reporting muscle cramps and tingling in the legs. Which of the
following ABG results are consistent with the clients current assessment?
Metabolic Alkalosis
PH:7.50
Pa02: 79
PaC02: 35
HC03: 30 mEq/ L
Sa02: 88%
Nurse working with a client with a head injury (CHART question)
