RN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE 2026 B
A nurse is working triage in an emergency department during a local disaster. Which of the
following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
Correct answer: A client who has cellulitis and is receiving oral antibiotics can safely
continue this treatment at home.
A rural community health nurse is developing a plan to improve health care delivery for
migrant farmworkers. To identify health services data for this minority group, the nurse
should gather information from which of the following sources?
Correct answer: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
A nurse receives a request from a client to review the information in their medical record.
Which of the following responses should the nurse give?
Correct answer: According to HIPAA, the nurse is responsible for following the facility's
policy when providing the client with access to the medical record.
A nurse is interviewing a client who is now without housing due to a natural disaster. After
ensuring the client's safety, which of the following actions should the nurse take rst?
Correct answer: Determine the client's perception of the personal eect of the crisis.
A nurse at a mental health clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize which
of the following clients is using dissociation as a defense mechanism?
Correct answer: A client who was abused as a child describes the abuse as if it happened
to someone else
A nurse is providing teaching about improving nutrition for a client who has multiple
sclerosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct answer: "A speech pathologist will be performing a swallowing study for you."
,"You should rest before eating a meal."
"Thicken your beverages before drinking."
A nurse is assessing a client who has decreased visual acuity due to cataracts. The nurse
should identify that which of the following physiological changes is the cause for the
client's visual loss?
Correct answer: Increased opacity of the lens
A charge nurse is planning an educational session for sta nurses about working with
parents whose children have a terminal illness and are candidates for donating their
organs. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?
Correct answer: The family can have the child in an open casket without fearing that the
organ donation might disgure the child's body.
A nurse is assessing a client following a colonoscopy. Which of the following ndings
should indicate to the nurse the client is hemorrhaging?
Correct answer: Rapid decrease in blood pressure.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct answer: Increase the client's dietary iron intake.
A nurse is completing a home health visit with a client who has hemianopsia. Which of the
following information should the nurse review with the client to promote safety in the
home?
Correct answer: Use scanning technique when ambulating.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a decit with cranial nerve (CN) II. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
, Correct answer: Clear objects from the client's walking area.
A charge nurse overhears two sta nurses in the hallway discussing the nutritional status of
a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse
take?
Correct answer: Tell the nurses to stop the discussion.
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client following a total hip arthroplasty.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct answer: install a raised toilet seat at home.
During an 8-week postpartum examination, a client reports feeling fatigued, lethargic, no
interest in usual activities, sleeping all the time, and a feeling of worthlessness. Which of
the following questions should the nurse ask the client rst?
Correct answer: "Have you had any thoughts about hurting yourself or the baby?"
A nurse is planning teaching about allowable foods for a client who has a history of uric
acid-based urinary calculi formation. Which of the following foods should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Correct answer: Lentils
A nurse is assessing a client following a vaginal delivery and notes heavy lochia and a boggy
fundus. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
Correct answer: oxytocin
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who is scheduled for insertion of an
implanted port. Which of the following client statements should the nurse recognize as an
indication of understanding the teaching?
Correct answer: My port will be ushed before and after each dose of medication
A nurse is working triage in an emergency department during a local disaster. Which of the
following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
Correct answer: A client who has cellulitis and is receiving oral antibiotics can safely
continue this treatment at home.
A rural community health nurse is developing a plan to improve health care delivery for
migrant farmworkers. To identify health services data for this minority group, the nurse
should gather information from which of the following sources?
Correct answer: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
A nurse receives a request from a client to review the information in their medical record.
Which of the following responses should the nurse give?
Correct answer: According to HIPAA, the nurse is responsible for following the facility's
policy when providing the client with access to the medical record.
A nurse is interviewing a client who is now without housing due to a natural disaster. After
ensuring the client's safety, which of the following actions should the nurse take rst?
Correct answer: Determine the client's perception of the personal eect of the crisis.
A nurse at a mental health clinic is caring for four clients. The nurse should recognize which
of the following clients is using dissociation as a defense mechanism?
Correct answer: A client who was abused as a child describes the abuse as if it happened
to someone else
A nurse is providing teaching about improving nutrition for a client who has multiple
sclerosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct answer: "A speech pathologist will be performing a swallowing study for you."
,"You should rest before eating a meal."
"Thicken your beverages before drinking."
A nurse is assessing a client who has decreased visual acuity due to cataracts. The nurse
should identify that which of the following physiological changes is the cause for the
client's visual loss?
Correct answer: Increased opacity of the lens
A charge nurse is planning an educational session for sta nurses about working with
parents whose children have a terminal illness and are candidates for donating their
organs. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include?
Correct answer: The family can have the child in an open casket without fearing that the
organ donation might disgure the child's body.
A nurse is assessing a client following a colonoscopy. Which of the following ndings
should indicate to the nurse the client is hemorrhaging?
Correct answer: Rapid decrease in blood pressure.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct answer: Increase the client's dietary iron intake.
A nurse is completing a home health visit with a client who has hemianopsia. Which of the
following information should the nurse review with the client to promote safety in the
home?
Correct answer: Use scanning technique when ambulating.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a decit with cranial nerve (CN) II. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
, Correct answer: Clear objects from the client's walking area.
A charge nurse overhears two sta nurses in the hallway discussing the nutritional status of
a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse
take?
Correct answer: Tell the nurses to stop the discussion.
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client following a total hip arthroplasty.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct answer: install a raised toilet seat at home.
During an 8-week postpartum examination, a client reports feeling fatigued, lethargic, no
interest in usual activities, sleeping all the time, and a feeling of worthlessness. Which of
the following questions should the nurse ask the client rst?
Correct answer: "Have you had any thoughts about hurting yourself or the baby?"
A nurse is planning teaching about allowable foods for a client who has a history of uric
acid-based urinary calculi formation. Which of the following foods should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Correct answer: Lentils
A nurse is assessing a client following a vaginal delivery and notes heavy lochia and a boggy
fundus. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
Correct answer: oxytocin
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who is scheduled for insertion of an
implanted port. Which of the following client statements should the nurse recognize as an
indication of understanding the teaching?
Correct answer: My port will be ushed before and after each dose of medication
