NUR 106 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
| 2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1) The nurse has completed client teaching regarding medication administration. Which
client statement best illustrates compliance?
1. "I'm glad to know about my medications. It makes taking them a lot easier."
2. "I already knew most of what you told me."
3. "I think you should have waited until I was ready to go home. Maybe I'd remember
better."
4. "If I take my medications as prescribed, I'll feel better."
1. "I'm glad to know about my medications. It makes taking them a lot easier."
2) A nurse is planning a community health education project that deals with organ
donation, and the target audience is a group of adults. When following andragogy concepts,
the nurse should make sure that the teaching includes which information?
1. Past statistics about organ donors
2. Written pamphlets
3. Directions about how to become an organ donor
4. Information on how this group can influence their children
3. Directions about how to become an organ donor
3) The nurse is instructing a client on self-administration of a subcutaneous injection. The
nurse is using which theoretical construct of learning?
1. Thorndike's behaviorism
2. Skinner's positive reinforcement
,3. Pavlov's conditioning response
4. Bandura's imitation
4. Bandura's imitation
4) A nursing student is presenting a teaching project to the class using each of Bloom's
domains. The student has several activities included in the project. Which activity is an
example of the affective domain?
1. Each member of the class must identify two attitudinal changes that have occurred in
their lives since beginning their nursing education. 2. All members must list the technical
skills they've learned.
3. Members must demonstrate a favorite nursing skill at the end of the class period.
4. Members must read a paragraph about a new clinical trial, summarize the information,
and present it to the rest of the class.
1. Each member of the class must identify two attitudinal changes that have occurred in their
lives since beginning their nursing education.
5) A client is practicing using an incentive spirometer after surgery. The nurse has
explained the use, demonstrated how it works, and also given the rationale for the client to
continue to use this device. When mastering the use of this device, the client will
demonstrate learning in which of Bloom's domains?
1. Cognitive
2. Psychomotor
3. Affective
4. Imitation
,2. Psychomotor
6) A nurse is presenting teaching sessions to a group of residents in a home for long-term
physical rehabilitation. Which client exhibits the highest motivation?
1. An individual who has been struggling with following nursing directives regarding
discharge goals
2. The client who has just moved in and is already waiting for discharge
3. A client who is excited to learn about his new prosthesis
4. A client who has been there the longest and is a great "coach" for newcomers
3. A client who is excited to learn about his new prosthesis
7) A nurse is working in a neonatal intensive care unit, teaching parents how to care for
their tiny babies while they are still in the hospital. Which statement by a parent reflects a
readiness to learn?
1. "I'm so afraid I'll hurt my baby with all these tubes."
2. "I want to make sure my spouse is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
3. "When my baby is just a little bigger, I'll be able to handle him."
4. "You'll give us written instructions before we go home, correct?"
2. "I want to make sure my spouse is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
8) The nurse is instructing a client on self-administration of insulin. Which statement
regarding feedback will be most beneficial to the client?
1. "You know, there are children who can learn to do this."
2. "Maybe it would be better if we taught your spouse to help you with this."
, 3. "Next time, dart the needle in your skin, instead of pushing it in."
4. "If you don't learn this, you can't be discharged."
3. "Next time, dart the needle in your skin, instead of pushing it in."
9) A home health client having difficulty keeping his medication schedule organized says
"There are so many pills and the names are all confusing to me. I don't even understand
what they're for." What should the nurse do?
1. Help the client remember color and size in relationship to dosing time.
2. Write out the generic and trade name of all the pills for the client. 3. Fill a pill bar and
tell the client not to worry, and just take the pills according to that system.
4. Have the physician talk to the client about his medications.
1. Help the client remember color and size in relationship to dosing time.
10) At the end of a busy clinical day a staff nurse asks the instructor if a student would like
to administer a Z-track injected medication. This is a skill that the students have not yet
been exposed to yet. What should the instructor respond to the staff nurse that supports
timing and learning environment?
1. "It will take me a moment to explain the procedure to the students because we've not
practiced this, but I'll find somebody to administer it."
2. "Would it be OK if the students observed today? Then, we'll do it next time we're here."
3. "We're leaving now, but thanks for asking."
4. "I'll check with the students and see if one of them would like to volunteer."
2. "Would it be OK if the students observed today? Then, we'll do it next time we're here."
| 2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
1) The nurse has completed client teaching regarding medication administration. Which
client statement best illustrates compliance?
1. "I'm glad to know about my medications. It makes taking them a lot easier."
2. "I already knew most of what you told me."
3. "I think you should have waited until I was ready to go home. Maybe I'd remember
better."
4. "If I take my medications as prescribed, I'll feel better."
1. "I'm glad to know about my medications. It makes taking them a lot easier."
2) A nurse is planning a community health education project that deals with organ
donation, and the target audience is a group of adults. When following andragogy concepts,
the nurse should make sure that the teaching includes which information?
1. Past statistics about organ donors
2. Written pamphlets
3. Directions about how to become an organ donor
4. Information on how this group can influence their children
3. Directions about how to become an organ donor
3) The nurse is instructing a client on self-administration of a subcutaneous injection. The
nurse is using which theoretical construct of learning?
1. Thorndike's behaviorism
2. Skinner's positive reinforcement
,3. Pavlov's conditioning response
4. Bandura's imitation
4. Bandura's imitation
4) A nursing student is presenting a teaching project to the class using each of Bloom's
domains. The student has several activities included in the project. Which activity is an
example of the affective domain?
1. Each member of the class must identify two attitudinal changes that have occurred in
their lives since beginning their nursing education. 2. All members must list the technical
skills they've learned.
3. Members must demonstrate a favorite nursing skill at the end of the class period.
4. Members must read a paragraph about a new clinical trial, summarize the information,
and present it to the rest of the class.
1. Each member of the class must identify two attitudinal changes that have occurred in their
lives since beginning their nursing education.
5) A client is practicing using an incentive spirometer after surgery. The nurse has
explained the use, demonstrated how it works, and also given the rationale for the client to
continue to use this device. When mastering the use of this device, the client will
demonstrate learning in which of Bloom's domains?
1. Cognitive
2. Psychomotor
3. Affective
4. Imitation
,2. Psychomotor
6) A nurse is presenting teaching sessions to a group of residents in a home for long-term
physical rehabilitation. Which client exhibits the highest motivation?
1. An individual who has been struggling with following nursing directives regarding
discharge goals
2. The client who has just moved in and is already waiting for discharge
3. A client who is excited to learn about his new prosthesis
4. A client who has been there the longest and is a great "coach" for newcomers
3. A client who is excited to learn about his new prosthesis
7) A nurse is working in a neonatal intensive care unit, teaching parents how to care for
their tiny babies while they are still in the hospital. Which statement by a parent reflects a
readiness to learn?
1. "I'm so afraid I'll hurt my baby with all these tubes."
2. "I want to make sure my spouse is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
3. "When my baby is just a little bigger, I'll be able to handle him."
4. "You'll give us written instructions before we go home, correct?"
2. "I want to make sure my spouse is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
8) The nurse is instructing a client on self-administration of insulin. Which statement
regarding feedback will be most beneficial to the client?
1. "You know, there are children who can learn to do this."
2. "Maybe it would be better if we taught your spouse to help you with this."
, 3. "Next time, dart the needle in your skin, instead of pushing it in."
4. "If you don't learn this, you can't be discharged."
3. "Next time, dart the needle in your skin, instead of pushing it in."
9) A home health client having difficulty keeping his medication schedule organized says
"There are so many pills and the names are all confusing to me. I don't even understand
what they're for." What should the nurse do?
1. Help the client remember color and size in relationship to dosing time.
2. Write out the generic and trade name of all the pills for the client. 3. Fill a pill bar and
tell the client not to worry, and just take the pills according to that system.
4. Have the physician talk to the client about his medications.
1. Help the client remember color and size in relationship to dosing time.
10) At the end of a busy clinical day a staff nurse asks the instructor if a student would like
to administer a Z-track injected medication. This is a skill that the students have not yet
been exposed to yet. What should the instructor respond to the staff nurse that supports
timing and learning environment?
1. "It will take me a moment to explain the procedure to the students because we've not
practiced this, but I'll find somebody to administer it."
2. "Would it be OK if the students observed today? Then, we'll do it next time we're here."
3. "We're leaving now, but thanks for asking."
4. "I'll check with the students and see if one of them would like to volunteer."
2. "Would it be OK if the students observed today? Then, we'll do it next time we're here."
